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title: Vargas committed suicide in August 1954 amid a political crisis, aft… — Brazil · tree and pragmatics
description: Vargas committed suicide in August 1954 amid a political crisis, after having returned to power by election in 1950. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Brazil» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Brazil, sentence 100

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From Wikipedia, [«Brazil»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil), 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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Vargas committed suicide in August 1954 amid a political crisis, after having returned to power by election in 1950.

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**What happens:** commit, have, return · **To what, where:** 1950, 1954 amid

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Brazil». 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:Brazil:100
# text = Vargas committed suicide in August 1954 amid a political crisis, after having returned to power by election in 1950.
1	Vargas	varga	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
2	committed	commit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	suicide	suicide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	August	August	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
6	1954	1954	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	amid	amid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	political	political	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	crisis	crisis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
13	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	conj	_	_
14	returned	return	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	xcomp	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	by	by	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	election	election	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	1950	1950	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **commit** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **have** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **return** | participle |  |  |  | 1950 |  | to power *result*; by election | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to power=Result |

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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, «Brazil», 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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