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title: During the fighting, several important structures were destroyed, in… — Beijing · tree and pragmatics
description: During the fighting, several important structures were destroyed, including the Hanlin Academy and the (new) Summer Palace. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Beijing» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Beijing, sentence 88

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From Wikipedia, [«Beijing»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing), 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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During the fighting, several important structures were destroyed, including the Hanlin Academy and the (new) Summer Palace.

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**What happens:** destroy · **To what, where:** several important structures

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Beijing». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Beijing:88
# text = During the fighting, several important structures were destroyed, including the Hanlin Academy and the (new) Summer Palace.
1	During	during	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	fighting	fighting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	structures	structure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	destroyed	destroy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	including	including	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	Hanlin	Hanlin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Academy	Academy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	parataxis	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
17	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	18	punct	_	_
20	Summer	Summer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Palace	Palace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **destroy** | past · passive |  | several important structures |  |  | during the fighting | the Hanlin Academy and the new Summer Palace *parataxis* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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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, «Beijing», 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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