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title: In June 1956, Nasser assumed the presidency and immediately became t… — Egypt · tree and pragmatics
description: In June 1956, Nasser assumed the presidency and immediately became the central figure in Egypt's domestic and foreign policy. Who acts: Nasser. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Egypt» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Egypt, sentence 146

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From Wikipedia, [«Egypt»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt), 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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In June 1956, Nasser assumed the presidency and immediately became the central figure in Egypt's domestic and foreign policy.

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**Who acts:** Nasser · **What happens:** assume, become · **To what, where:** presidency, central figure

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Egypt». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Nasser), 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:Egypt:146
# text = In June 1956, Nasser assumed the presidency and immediately became the central figure in Egypt's domestic and foreign policy.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	June	June	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
3	1956	1956	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
5	Nasser	Nasser	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	assumed	assume	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	presidency	presidency	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	immediately	immediately	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	central	central	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	figure	figure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	xcomp	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
16	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	foreign	foreign	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	conj	_	_
21	policy	policy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **assume** | past | Nasser | the presidency |  |  | june |  | vn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent presidency=Theme |
| 2 | **become** | past | Nasser *not said here* | the central figure in Egypt's domestic policy |  |  |  | immediately *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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, «Egypt», 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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