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title: Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who rose to prominence during the Karabakh move… — Armenia · tree and pragmatics
description: Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who rose to prominence during the Karabakh movement, was popularly elected the first president of the newly independent Republic of Armenia in October 1991. Who acts: Petrosyan, October. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Armenia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Armenia, sentence 194

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From Wikipedia, [«Armenia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who rose to prominence during the Karabakh movement, was popularly elected the first president of the newly independent Republic of Armenia in October 1991.

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**Who acts:** Petrosyan, October · **What happens:** rise, elect · **To what, where:** prominence, Levon

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Armenia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Petrosyan, October), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Armenia:194
# text = Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who rose to prominence during the Karabakh movement, was popularly elected the first president of the newly independent Republic of Armenia in October 1991.
1	Levon	Levon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	Ter	Ter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Petrosyan	Petrosyan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	prominence	prominence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	during	during	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Karabakh	Karabakh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	movement	movement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
15	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
16	popularly	popularly	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	elected	elect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	20	amod	_	_
20	president	president	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	newly	newly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	independent	independent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	Republic	Republic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	Armenia	Armenia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	October	October	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl:agent	_	_
30	1991	1991	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	29	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | Petrosyan |  |  | prominence | during the Karabakh movement |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to prominence=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **elect** | past · passive | October | Levon and Petrosyan |  |  | october | the first president of the newly independent Republic of Armenia *obj*; popularly *property* | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme president=Attribute |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Armenia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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