--- title: In 1949, after a civil war, the Communist Party set up the People's… — Taiwan, China and the word «tensions» · tree and pragmatics description: In 1949, after a civil war, the Communist Party set up the People's Republic of China on the mainland, and the losing side moved to Taiwan, keeping the name Republic of China. Who acts: Communist Party, losing side. 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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 (Communist Party, losing side), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:029-taiwan-china-and-the-word-tensions.lesson:13 # text = In 1949, after a civil war, the Communist Party set up the People's Republic of China on the mainland, and the losing side moved to Taiwan, keeping the name Republic of China. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 029-taiwan-china-and-the-word-tensions.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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 1949 1949 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 obl _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 after after ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 civil civil ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 Communist Communist ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 Party Party PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 set set VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 up up ADP RP _ 12 compound:prt _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 People People PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 17 nmod:poss _ _ 16 's 's PART POS _ 15 case _ _ 17 Republic Republic PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 China China PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 20 on on ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 mainland mainland NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=12:cc 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 losing lose VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 27 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 moved move VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Taiwan Taiwan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 keeping keep VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 advcl _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 Republic Republic PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 appos _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 China China PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **set up** | past | the Communist Party | the People's Republic of China | | 1949 after a civil war | | on the mainland | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent republic=Theme on mainland=Destination | | 2 | **lose** | gerund | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **move** | past | the losing side | | Taiwan | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to taiwan=Result | | 4 | **keep** | gerund | the losing side *not said here* | the name | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme | 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:politics:029-taiwan-china-and-the-word-tensions.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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: [Taiwan, China and the word «tensions», 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/29-taiwan-china-and-the-word-tensions/12/) - next →: [Taiwan, China and the word «tensions», 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/29-taiwan-china-and-the-word-tensions/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/29-taiwan-china-and-the-word-tensions/)