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title: As the United Kingdom agreed to the partitioning of India, the moder… — Pakistan · tree and pragmatics
description: As the United Kingdom agreed to the partitioning of India, the modern state of Pakistan was established on 14 August 1947 (27th of Ramadan in 1366 of the Islamic calendar, a holy time regarded as auspicious and noted for its religious importance). Who acts: United Kingdom, partitioning. A sentence o
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# Pakistan, sentence 84

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From Wikipedia, [«Pakistan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan), 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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As the United Kingdom agreed to the partitioning of India, the modern state of Pakistan was established on 14 August 1947 (27th of Ramadan in 1366 of the Islamic calendar, a holy time regarded as auspicious and noted for its religious importance).

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**Who acts:** United Kingdom, partitioning · **What happens:** agree, establish, regard, note · **To what, where:** modern state, holy time

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Pakistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (United Kingdom, partitioning), 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:Pakistan:84
# text = As the United Kingdom agreed to the partitioning of India, the modern state of Pakistan was established on 14 August 1947 (27th of Ramadan in 1366 of the Islamic calendar, a holy time regarded as auspicious and noted for its religious importance).
1	As	as	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	4	flat	_	_
4	Kingdom	Kingdom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	agreed	agree	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	partitioning	partitioning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	modern	modern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Pakistan	Pakistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl:relcl	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	August	August	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	1947	1947	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	flat	_	_
23	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	27th	27th	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	8	appos	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Ramadan	Ramadan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	1366	1366	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nmod	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	Islamic	Islamic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	calendar	calendar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
37	regarded	regard	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	36	acl	_	_
38	as	as	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	auspicious	auspicious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	obl	_	_
40	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
41	noted	note	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	37	conj	_	_
42	for	for	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
43	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	45	nmod:poss	_	_
44	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	_
45	importance	importance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past | the United Kingdom |  |  |  |  | to the partitioning | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **establish** | past · passive | the partitioning *not said here* | the modern state of Pakistan |  |  | august | of India | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **regard** | participle |  | a holy time *not said here* |  |  |  | as auspicious | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent as auspicious=Value |
| 4 | **note** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | for calendar's religious importance | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Pakistan», 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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