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title: The only legal political party became the Sudanese Union – African D… — Mali · tree and pragmatics
description: The only legal political party became the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (Union Soudanaise – Rassemblement Démocratique Africain, US-RDA). Who acts: only legal political party. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Mali» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Mali, sentence 67

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From Wikipedia, [«Mali»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali), 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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The only legal political party became the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (Union Soudanaise – Rassemblement Démocratique Africain, US-RDA).

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**Who acts:** only legal political party · **What happens:** become · **To what, where:** African Democratic Rally

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mali». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (only legal political party), 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:Mali:67
# text = The only legal political party became the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (Union Soudanaise – Rassemblement Démocratique Africain, US-RDA).
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	legal	legal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	political	political	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Sudanese	Sudanese	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	xcomp	_	_
10	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	African	African	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	Democratic	democratic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	Rally	Rally	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	Soudanaise	Soudanaise	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
17	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	Rassemblement	Rassemblement	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Démocratique	Démocratique	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
20	Africain	Africain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	RDA	RDA	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **become** | past | the only legal political party | African Democratic Rally and Union and Rassemblement Démocratique |  |  |  | the Sudanese Union *xcomp* | 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, «Mali», 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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