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title: Cárdenas's successor, Manuel Ávila Camacho (1940–46) was moderate, a… — Mexico · tree and pragmatics
description: Cárdenas's successor, Manuel Ávila Camacho (1940–46) was moderate, and relations between the US and Mexico improved during World War II, when Mexico was a significant ally. Who acts: successor, relations, Mexico. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Mexico» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Mexico, sentence 178

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From Wikipedia, [«Mexico»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico), 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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Cárdenas's successor, Manuel Ávila Camacho (1940–46) was moderate, and relations between the US and Mexico improved during World War II, when Mexico was a significant ally.

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**Who acts:** successor, relations, Mexico · **What happens:** be, improve · **To what, where:** significant ally

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mexico». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (successor, relations, Mexico), 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:Mexico:178
# text = Cárdenas's successor, Manuel Ávila Camacho (1940–46) was moderate, and relations between the US and Mexico improved during World War II, when Mexico was a significant ally.
1	Cárdenas	Cárdenas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	successor	successor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	Manuel	Manuel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Ávila	Ávila	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	Camacho	Camacho	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	1940	1940	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	11	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	46	46	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	moderate	moderate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
17	relations	relation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
18	between	between	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	Mexico	Mexico	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
23	improved	improve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
24	during	during	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
27	II	II	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	26	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
29	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	34	advmod	_	_
30	Mexico	Mexico	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
31	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
32	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	significant	significant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	ally	ally	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Cárdenas's successor |  |  |  |  | moderate *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **improve** | past | relations between the US and Mexico |  |  |  | during World War |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **is a** | past | Mexico | a significant ally |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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, «Mexico», 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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