China: 1911, 1949 and Mao, sentence 0

In 1911 an uprising in the city of Wuchang toppled the Qing, and in 1912 China became a republic with Sun Yat-sen as its first, provisional president.

Who acts: uprising, China · What happens: topple, become · To what, where: Qing, 1911, republic, 1912

This is a sentence of the lesson «China: 1911, 1949 and Mao» 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 (uprising, China), 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	In	in	ADP	_	2 1911	case
2	1911	1911	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 toppled	obl
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 uprising	det
4	uprising	uprising	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 toppled	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 city	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 city	det
7	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 uprising	nmod
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 Wuchang	case
9	Wuchang	Wuchang	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 city	nmod
10	toppled	topple	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Qing	det
12	Qing	Qing	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 toppled	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 became	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 became	cc
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 1912	case
16	1912	1912	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	18 became	obl
17	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 became	nsubj
18	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 toppled	conj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 republic	det
20	republic	republic	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 became	xcomp
21	with	with	ADP	_	25 sen	case
22	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 sen	compound
23	Yat	Yat	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Sun	flat
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 sen	punct
25	sen	sen	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 republic	nmod
26	as	as	ADP	_	31 president	case
27	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 president	nmod:poss
28	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	31 president	amod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 first	punct
30	provisional	provisional	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 president	amod
31	president	president	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 sen	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 toppled	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	topple	past	a uprising in the city of Wuchang	the Qing		1911			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent qing=Patient
2	become	past	China	a republic with Sun sen as uprising's first provisional president				in 1912 result	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in 1912=Result

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:058-china-1911-1949-and-mao.lesson:0.

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): R6-punct-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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