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title: Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism (rendszerváltás, "… — Hungary · tree and pragmatics
description: Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism (rendszerváltás, "system change") was peaceful and prompted by economic stagnation, domestic political pressure, and changing relations with other Warsaw Pact countries. Who acts: transition, Hungary. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Hungary» with its depe
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# Hungary, sentence 229

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From Wikipedia, [«Hungary»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary), 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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Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism (rendszerváltás, "system change") was peaceful and prompted by economic stagnation, domestic political pressure, and changing relations with other Warsaw Pact countries.

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**Who acts:** transition, Hungary · **What happens:** be, prompt, change, transition · **To what, where:** relations, communism

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Hungary». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (transition, Hungary), 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:Hungary:229
# text = Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism (rendszerváltás, "system change") was peaceful and prompted by economic stagnation, domestic political pressure, and changing relations with other Warsaw Pact countries.
1	Hungary	Hungary	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	transition	transition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	communism	communism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	capitalism	capitalism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	rendszerváltás	rendszerváltá	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	change	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	peaceful	peaceful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	prompted	prompt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	conj	_	_
20	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	economic	economic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	stagnation	stagnation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
25	political	political	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	pressure	pressure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	changing	change	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
30	relations	relation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obj	_	_
31	with	with	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
32	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
33	Warsaw	Warsaw	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
34	Pact	pact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	countries	country	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism |  |  |  |  | peaceful *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **prompt** | participle | Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by economic stagnation and domestic political pressure | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition |
| 3 | **change** | gerund | Hungary's transition from communism to capitalism *not said here* | relations |  |  |  | with other Warsaw Pact countries | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent relation=Theme with country=Co-Agent |
| 4 | **transition** |  | Hungary |  |  | communism to capitalism |  |  | nom transition «act intransitive»: poss=agent from=place |

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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, «Hungary», 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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