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title: Additionally, the UAE leadership see the change in Syria as an oppor… — United Arab Emirates · tree and pragmatics
description: Additionally, the UAE leadership see the change in Syria as an opportunity to undermine Iranian influence in the Levant. Who acts: UAE leadership, opportunity. A sentence of Wikipedia's «United Arab Emirates» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# United Arab Emirates, sentence 254

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From Wikipedia, [«United Arab Emirates»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Additionally, the UAE leadership see the change in Syria as an opportunity to undermine Iranian influence in the Levant.

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**Who acts:** UAE leadership, opportunity · **What happens:** see, undermine · **To what, where:** change, Syria, Iranian influence, Levant

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Arab Emirates». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (UAE leadership, opportunity), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:United_Arab_Emirates:254
# text = Additionally, the UAE leadership see the change in Syria as an opportunity to undermine Iranian influence in the Levant.
1	Additionally	additionally	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	UAE	uae	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	leadership	leadership	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	change	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Syria	Syria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
12	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	opportunity	opportunity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	undermine	undermine	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
16	Iranian	Iranian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	influence	influence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	Levant	Levant	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | infinitive | the UAE leadership | the change |  | Syria |  | additionally *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer change=Stimulus |
| 2 | **undermine** | to-infinitive | a opportunity | Iranian influence |  | the Levant |  |  | tree rules |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «United Arab Emirates», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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