--- title: In the Cultural Revolution, 1966–1976, Mao called on young Red Guard… — China: 1911, 1949 and Mao · tree and pragmatics description: In the Cultural Revolution, 1966–1976, Mao called on young Red Guards to attack «old ideas» and supposed enemies; schools closed, temples and books were destroyed, and millions were persecuted or sent to the countryside. Who acts: Mao. A sentence of the lesson «China: 1911, 1949 and Mao» of the hist --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/58-china-1911-1949-and-mao/22/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [China: 1911, 1949 and Mao](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/58-china-1911-1949-and-mao/) / 22 # China: 1911, 1949 and Mao, sentence 22 In the Cultural Revolution, 1966–1976, Mao called on young Red Guards to attack «old ideas» and supposed enemies; schools closed, temples and books were destroyed, and millions were persecuted or sent to the countryside. **Who acts:** Mao · **What happens:** call, attack, suppose, close, destroy, persecute · **To what, where:** Cultural Revolution, old ideas, schools, temples, millions, countryside · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «China: 1911, 1949 and Mao» of the history 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 (Mao), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:058-china-1911-1949-and-mao.lesson:22 # text = In the Cultural Revolution, 1966–1976, Mao called on young Red Guards to attack «old ideas» and supposed enemies; schools closed, temples and books were destroyed, and millions were persecuted or sent to the countryside. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 058-china-1911-1949-and-mao.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, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 Cultural cultural ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 Revolution Revolution PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 1966 1966 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:appos 7 – - PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 1976 1976 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 Mao Mao PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 Red Red ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 Guards Guard PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 attack attack VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ _ 18 « « DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 ideas idea NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 21 » » PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=24:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 supposed suppose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 amod _ _ 24 enemies enemy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 schools school NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 27 closed close VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 acl _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct 29 temples temple NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nsubj:pass _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 books book NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 conj _ _ 32 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 destroyed destroy VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:parataxis 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 millions million NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 nsubj:pass _ _ 37 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux:pass _ _ 38 persecuted persecute VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 conj _ _ 39 or or CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 sent send VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 38 conj _ _ 41 to to ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 countryside countryside NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | past | Mao | | | the Cultural Revolution 1966 1976 | | on young Red Guards | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **attack** | to-infinitive | Mao *not said here* | « old ideas and supposed enemies and schools | | | | | vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient | | 3 | **suppose** | participle | | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **close** | participle | | schools *not said here* | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **destroy** | past · passive | | temples and books | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 6 | **persecute** | past · passive | | millions | | | | | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 7 | **send** | participle | | | | the countryside | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to countryside=Destination | 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:058-china-1911-1949-and-mao.lesson:22`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-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: 1911, 1949 and Mao, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/58-china-1911-1949-and-mao/21/) - next →: [China: 1911, 1949 and Mao, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/58-china-1911-1949-and-mao/23/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/58-china-1911-1949-and-mao/)