Bangladesh, sentence 16
From Wikipedia, «Bangladesh», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
The 1980s were dominated by the dictatorship of Hussain Muhammad Ershad, who was overthrown in a mass uprising in 1990.
Who acts: dictatorship · What happens: dominate, overthrow · To what, where: 1980s, Hussain Muhammad, mass uprising
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bangladesh». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dictatorship), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 1980s | det |
| 2 | 1980s | 1980s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 4 dominated | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 dominated | aux:pass |
| 4 | dominated | dominate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 dictatorship | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 dictatorship | det |
| 7 | dictatorship | dictatorship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dominated | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Muhammad | case |
| 9 | Hussain | Hussain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Muhammad | compound |
| 10 | Muhammad | Muhammad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 dictatorship | nmod |
| 11 | Ershad | Ershad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Muhammad | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 overthrown | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 overthrown | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 overthrown | aux:pass |
| 15 | overthrown | overthrow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 Muhammad | acl:relcl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 uprising | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 uprising | det |
| 18 | mass | mass | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 uprising | amod |
| 19 | uprising | uprising | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 overthrown | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 1990 | case |
| 21 | 1990 | 1990 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 overthrown | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 dominated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dominate | past · passive | the dictatorship of Hussain Muhammad | the 1980s | vn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | overthrow | past · passive | Hussain Muhammad | a mass uprising | in 1990 | tree rules |
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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