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title: Chang'e 4 made the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon in… — China: modern China, space and contested topics · tree and pragmatics
description: Chang'e 4 made the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon in January 2019, and Chang'e 6 brought back the first samples from the far side in 2024. Who acts: Chang'e. A sentence of the lesson «China: modern China, space and contested topics» of the history course of Mova's primary school with
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# China: modern China, space and contested topics, sentence 13

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Chang'e 4 made the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon in January 2019, and Chang'e 6 brought back the first samples from the far side in 2024.

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**Who acts:** Chang'e · **What happens:** make, bring back · **To what, where:** first soft landing, far side, first samples

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This is a sentence of the lesson «China: modern China, space and contested topics» 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 (Chang'e), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:059-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics.lesson:13
# text = Chang'e 4 made the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon in January 2019, and Chang'e 6 brought back the first samples from the far side in 2024.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 059-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics.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): no change
1	Chang'e	Chang'e	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	amod	_	_
6	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	landing	landing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	far	far	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	January	January	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
17	2019	2019	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nmod:unmarked	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	Chang'e	Chang'e	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
21	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	flat	_	_
22	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
23	back	back	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	26	amod	_	_
26	samples	sample	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obj	_	_
27	from	from	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	far	far	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	2024	2024	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	obl	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **make** | past | Chang'e | the first soft landing |  | the far side of the Moon | january |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent landing=Product |
| 2 | **bring back** | past | Chang'e | the first samples |  | the far side |  | in 2024 | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent sample=Theme from side=Initial\_Location |

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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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**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:059-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics.lesson:13`.

**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): no change. **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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