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title: The Inca Civilization, which united Peru under its hegemony in the c… — Peru · tree and pragmatics
description: The Inca Civilization, which united Peru under its hegemony in the centuries immediately preceding the Spanish conquest, incorporated into their own works a great part of the cultural legacy of the civilizations which preceded it. Who acts: hegemony, Inca Civilization, civilizations. A sentence of W
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# Peru, sentence 546

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From Wikipedia, [«Peru»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru), 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 Inca Civilization, which united Peru under its hegemony in the centuries immediately preceding the Spanish conquest, incorporated into their own works a great part of the cultural legacy of the civilizations which preceded it.

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**Who acts:** hegemony, Inca Civilization, civilizations · **What happens:** precede, incorporate, work, proceed · **To what, where:** Spanish conquest, great part, civilization

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Peru». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hegemony, Inca Civilization, civilizations), 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:Peru:546
# text = The Inca Civilization, which united Peru under its hegemony in the centuries immediately preceding the Spanish conquest, incorporated into their own works a great part of the cultural legacy of the civilizations which preceded it.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Inca	Inca	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Civilization	civilization	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
6	united	United	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Peru	Peru	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	under	under	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	hegemony	hegemony	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	centuries	century	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	immediately	immediately	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	preceding	precede	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	conquest	conquest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	incorporated	incorporate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	acl	_	_
21	into	into	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	obl	_	_
24	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	cultural	cultural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	legacy	legacy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	civilizations	civilization	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nmod	_	_
35	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	36	nsubj	_	_
36	preceded	proceed	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	acl:relcl	_	_
37	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	24	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **precede** | gerund | civilization's hegemony  the Inca Civilization  united Peru in the centuries *not said here* | the Spanish conquest |  |  |  | immediately *property* | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme conquest=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **incorporate** | participle |  | the Spanish conquest *not said here* |  |  |  | into goldsmiths's own | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent into own=Co-Patient |
| 3 | **work** | present | the Inca Civilization | a great part of the cultural legacy of the civilizations |  |  |  |  | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent part=Material |
| 4 | **proceed** | past | the civilizations | civilization |  |  |  |  | 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, «Peru», 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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