--- title: The An Lushan rebellion, 755–763, devastated the Tang; the counted p… — China: the Silk Road and the Tang · tree and pragmatics description: The An Lushan rebellion, 755–763, devastated the Tang; the counted population fell sharply, and the dynasty never fully recovered. Who acts: Lushan rebellion, counted population, dynasty. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lushan rebellion, counted population, dynasty), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:054-china-the-silk-road-and-the-tang.lesson:17 # text = The An Lushan rebellion, 755–763, devastated the Tang; the counted population fell sharply, and the dynasty never fully recovered. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 054-china-the-silk-road-and-the-tang.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 Lushan Lushan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 rebellion rebellion NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 755 755 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 appos _ _ 7 – - PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 763 763 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 flat _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 10 devastated devastate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 17 conj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 Tang Tang PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 counted count VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 amod _ _ 16 population population NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 17 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 18 sharply sharply ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 dynasty dynasty NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 23 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 24 fully fully ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 recovered recover VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=17:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 26 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=17:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **devastate** | participle | the Lushan rebellion | the Tang | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus tang=Experiencer | | 2 | **count** | participle | | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **fall** | past | the counted population | | | | | sharply *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **not** **recover** | past | the dynasty | | | | | fully *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:054-china-the-silk-road-and-the-tang.lesson:17`. **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, R8-pos-agree ×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/). - ← previous: [China: the Silk Road and the Tang, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/54-china-the-silk-road-and-the-tang/16/) - next →: [China: the Silk Road and the Tang, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/54-china-the-silk-road-and-the-tang/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/54-china-the-silk-road-and-the-tang/)