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title: The Qing dynasty, founded by the Manchus from the north-east, took B… — The Mughals, the Ming and the empires of Asia · tree and pragmatics
description: The Qing dynasty, founded by the Manchus from the north-east, took Beijing in 1644 and ruled China until 1912 as its last dynasty of emperors, and under the Qing China reached its largest size. Who acts: Qing dynasty, China. A sentence of the lesson «The Mughals, the Ming and the empires of Asia» of
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# The Mughals, the Ming and the empires of Asia, sentence 15

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The Qing dynasty, founded by the Manchus from the north-east, took Beijing in 1644 and ruled China until 1912 as its last dynasty of emperors, and under the Qing China reached its largest size.

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**Who acts:** Qing dynasty, China · **What happens:** found, take, rule, reach · **To what, where:** Qing dynasty, north east, Beijing, 1644, China, Qing

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Mughals, the Ming and the empires of Asia» of the geography 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 (Qing dynasty, China), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:035-the-mughals-the-ming-and-the-empires-of-asia.lesson:15
# text = The Qing dynasty, founded by the Manchus from the north-east, took Beijing in 1644 and ruled China until 1912 as its last dynasty of emperors, and under the Qing China reached its largest size.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 035-the-mughals-the-ming-and-the-empires-of-asia.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	dynasty	dynasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	founded	found	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Manchus	Manchus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl:agent	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	_
13	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
15	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	Beijing	Beijing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	1644	1644	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	obl	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=15:cc
20	ruled	rule	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
21	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
22	until	until	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	1912	1912	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	obl	_	_
24	as	as	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	nmod:poss	_	_
26	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	dynasty	dynasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	emperors	emperor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nmod	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=15:cc
32	under	under	ADP	IN	_	36	mark	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:det
34	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:compound
35	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	_
36	reached	reach	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
37	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	nmod:poss	_	_
38	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	39	amod	_	_
39	size	size	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obj	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **found** | participle |  | the Qing dynasty *not said here* |  | the north east |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **take** | past | the Qing dynasty | Beijing |  | 1644 |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent beijing=Value in 1644=Location |
| 3 | **rule** | past | the Qing dynasty *not said here* | China |  |  | until 1912 | as east's last dynasty of emperors | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent china=Result |
| 4 | **reach** | past | China | the Qing |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent size=Theme |

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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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**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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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