China: the Ming and Zheng He's voyages, sentence 19

Famine, rebellion and money troubles weakened the Ming; the rebel Li Zicheng took Beijing in 1644, and then the Manchus entered and founded the Qing.

Who acts: Famine, rebel Li, Manchus · What happens: weaken, take, enter, found · To what, where: Ming, Beijing, 1644, Qing

This is a sentence of the lesson «China: the Ming and Zheng He's voyages» 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 (Famine, rebel Li, Manchus), 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	Famine	famine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 weakened	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 rebellion	punct
3	rebellion	rebellion	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Famine	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 money	cc
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rebellion	conj
6	troubles	trouble	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Famine	conj
7	weakened	weaken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Ming	det
9	Ming	Ming	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 weakened	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 took	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 rebel	det
12	rebel	rebel	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Li	compound
13	Li	Li	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 took	nsubj
14	Zicheng	Zicheng	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Li	flat
15	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 weakened	parataxis
16	Beijing	Beijing	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 took	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 1644	case
18	1644	1644	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	15 took	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 entered	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 entered	cc
21	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 entered	advmod
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Manchus	det
23	Manchus	Manchus	PROPN	Number=Plur	24 entered	nsubj
24	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 weakened	parataxis
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 founded	cc
26	founded	found	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 entered	conj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 Qing	det
28	Qing	Qing	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 founded	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 weakened	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	weaken	past	Famine and rebellion and money and troubles	the Ming			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent ming=Patient
2	take	past	rebel Li	Beijing	1644		vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent beijing=Value in 1644=Location
3	enter	past	the Manchus			then	vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	found	past	the Manchus not said here	the Qing			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent qing=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:056-china-the-ming-and-zheng-he-s-voyages.lesson:19.

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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. 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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