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title: Morocco was subsequently ruled by a series of other independent dyna… — Morocco · tree and pragmatics
description: Morocco was subsequently ruled by a series of other independent dynasties, reaching its zenith as a regional power in the 11th and 12th centuries, under the Almoravid and Almohad dynasties, both Berber kingdoms, when it controlled most of the Iberian Peninsula and the Maghreb. Who acts: series, dyna
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# Morocco, sentence 8

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From Wikipedia, [«Morocco»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco), 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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Morocco was subsequently ruled by a series of other independent dynasties, reaching its zenith as a regional power in the 11th and 12th centuries, under the Almoravid and Almohad dynasties, both Berber kingdoms, when it controlled most of the Iberian Peninsula and the Maghreb.

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**Who acts:** series, dynasty · **What happens:** rule, reach, control · **To what, where:** Morocco, Almoravid dynasties, zenith, 11th, most

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Morocco». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (series, dynasty), 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:Morocco:8
# text = Morocco was subsequently ruled by a series of other independent dynasties, reaching its zenith as a regional power in the 11th and 12th centuries, under the Almoravid and Almohad dynasties, both Berber kingdoms, when it controlled most of the Iberian Peninsula and the Maghreb.
1	Morocco	Morocco	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	subsequently	subsequently	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	ruled	rule	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	series	series	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	independent	independent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	dynasties	dynasty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	reaching	reach	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
14	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	zenith	zenith	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	regional	regional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	11th	11th	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	13	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
24	12th	12th	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	25	compound	_	_
25	centuries	century	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
27	under	under	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
29	Almoravid	Almoravid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	Almohad	Almohad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	_
32	dynasties	dynasty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc:preconj	_	_
35	Berber	berber	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
36	kingdoms	kingdom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
38	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	40	advmod	_	_
39	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	nsubj	_	_
40	controlled	control	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	conj	_	_
41	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	40	obj	_	_
42	of	of	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
43	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
44	Iberian	Iberian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	compound	_	_
45	Peninsula	Peninsula	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	41	nmod	_	_
46	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
48	Maghreb	Maghreb	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rule** | past · passive | a series of other independent dynasties | Morocco |  | the Almoravid dynasties both Berber kingdoms |  | subsequently *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent subject=Result |
| 2 | **reach** | gerund | a series of other independent dynasties *not said here* | dynasty's zenith |  | the 11th and 12th centuries |  | as a regional power | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent zenith=Theme |
| 3 | **control** | past | dynasty | most of the Iberian Peninsula and the Maghreb |  |  |  |  | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=Theme |

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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, «Morocco», 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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