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title: Direct rule by the British crown was established following the succe… — Dhaka · tree and pragmatics
description: Direct rule by the British crown was established following the successful quelling of the mutiny. Who acts: British crown. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dhaka» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Dhaka, sentence 141

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From Wikipedia, [«Dhaka»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaka), 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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Direct rule by the British crown was established following the successful quelling of the mutiny.

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**Who acts:** British crown · **What happens:** establish, follow, quell, rule · **To what, where:** Direct rule, successful

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dhaka». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (British crown), 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:Dhaka:141
# text = Direct rule by the British crown was established following the successful quelling of the mutiny.
1	Direct	direct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	successful	successful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	obj	_	_
12	quelling	quell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	mutiny	mutiny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **establish** | past · passive |  | Direct rule by the British crown |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund |  | the successful |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent successful=Theme |
| 3 | **quell** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | of the mutiny | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **rule** |  | the British crown |  |  |  |  |  | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: by=agent |

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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, «Dhaka», 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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