--- title: The Ming dynasty, from 1368 to 1644, moved the capital to Beijing an… — China: the Ming and Zheng He's voyages · tree and pragmatics description: The Ming dynasty, from 1368 to 1644, moved the capital to Beijing and built the Forbidden City, a palace of red walls and golden roofs. Who acts: Ming 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 (Ming dynasty), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:056-china-the-ming-and-zheng-he-s-voyages.lesson:0 # text = The Ming dynasty, from 1368 to 1644, moved the capital to Beijing and built the Forbidden City, a palace of red walls and golden roofs. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 056-china-the-ming-and-zheng-he-s-voyages.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): R5-strong ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Ming Ming PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 dynasty dynasty NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 1368 1368 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nmod _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 1644 1644 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 10 moved move VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 capital capital NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 Beijing Beijing PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:nmod 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 built build VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 Forbidden Forbidden PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 City City PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 appos _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 walls wall NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nmod _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 roofs roof NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 conj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | past | the Ming dynasty from 1368 to 1644 | the capital | Beijing | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent capital=Theme to beijing=Result | | 2 | **build** | past | the Ming dynasty from 1368 to 1644 *not said here* | the Forbidden City | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset city=Product | 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:056-china-the-ming-and-zheng-he-s-voyages.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): R5-strong ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [China: the Song and the Mongols, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/55-china-the-song-and-the-mongols/17/) - next →: [China: the Ming and Zheng He's voyages, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/56-china-the-ming-and-zheng-he-s-voyages/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/56-china-the-ming-and-zheng-he-s-voyages/)