Myanmar, sentence 159
From Wikipedia, «Myanmar», 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.
In 1988, unrest over economic mismanagement and political oppression by the government led to widespread pro-democracy demonstrations throughout the country, known as the 8888 Uprising.
Who acts: unrest, government · What happens: lead, know, oppress · To what, where: country
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Myanmar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (unrest, government), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1988 | case |
| 2 | 1988 | 1988 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 led | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 unrest | punct |
| 4 | unrest | unrest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 led | nsubj |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 mismanagement | case |
| 6 | economic | economic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 mismanagement | amod |
| 7 | mismanagement | mismanagement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 unrest | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 oppression | cc |
| 9 | political | political | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 oppression | amod |
| 10 | oppression | oppression | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 mismanagement | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 government | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 government | det |
| 13 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 oppression | nmod |
| 14 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 demonstrations | case |
| 16 | widespread | widespread | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 demonstrations | amod |
| 17 | pro-democracy | pro-democracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 demonstrations | compound |
| 18 | demonstrations | demonstration | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 led | obl |
| 19 | throughout | throughout | ADP | _ | 21 country | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 country | det |
| 21 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 led | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 known | punct |
| 23 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 country | acl |
| 24 | as | as | ADP | _ | 27 Uprising | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Uprising | det |
| 26 | 8888 | 8888 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 27 Uprising | nummod |
| 27 | Uprising | uprising | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 known | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | past | unrest over economic mismanagement and political oppression by the government | throughout the country | to widespread pro-democracy demonstrations; in 1988 | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition in 1988=Patient | |||
| 2 | know | participle | the country not said here | as the 8888 Uprising | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as uprising=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | oppress | the government | nom oppression «act transitive»: by=agent |
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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