China: the Song and the Mongols, sentence 6

The Yuan ended when floods, famine and rebellions shook it, and a former peasant and monk, Zhu Yuanzhang, took Beijing in 1368 and became the first Ming emperor.

Who acts: Yuan, floods, former peasant · What happens: end, shook, take, become · To what, where: Yuan, Beijing, 1368, first Ming emperor

This is a sentence of the lesson «China: the Song and the Mongols» of the history course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Yuan, floods, former peasant), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Yuan	det
2	Yuan	Yuan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ended	nsubj
3	ended	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 shook	mark
5	floods	flood	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 shook	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 famine	punct
7	famine	famine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 floods	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 rebellions	cc
9	rebellions	rebellion	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 floods	conj
10	shook	shook	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ended	advcl
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 shook	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 took	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 took	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 peasant	det
15	former	former	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 peasant	amod
16	peasant	peasant	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 took	nsubj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 monk	cc
18	monk	monk	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 peasant	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Zhu	punct
20	Zhu	Zhu	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 monk	appos
21	Yuanzhang	Yuanzhang	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Zhu	flat
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 monk	punct
23	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ended	conj
24	Beijing	Beijing	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 took	obj
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 1368	case
26	1368	1368	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 took	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 became	cc
28	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 took	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 emperor	det
30	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	32 emperor	amod
31	Ming	Ming	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 emperor	compound
32	emperor	emperor	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 became	xcomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ended	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	end	past	the Yuan			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	shook	past	floods and famine and rebellions	Yuan		tree rules
3	take	past	a former peasant and monk	Beijing	1368	vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent beijing=Value in 1368=Location
4	become	past	a former peasant and monk not said here	the first Ming emperor		vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:history:055-china-the-song-and-the-mongols.lesson:6.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×4. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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