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title: American rule introduced new architectural styles in the constructio… — Philippines · tree and pragmatics
description: American rule introduced new architectural styles in the construction of government buildings and Art Deco theaters. Who acts: American rule. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Philippines» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Philippines, sentence 427

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From Wikipedia, [«Philippines»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines), 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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American rule introduced new architectural styles in the construction of government buildings and Art Deco theaters.

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**Who acts:** American rule · **What happens:** introduce, construct · **To what, where:** new architectural styles, construction, American rule, government buildings

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Philippines». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (American rule), 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:Philippines:427
# text = American rule introduced new architectural styles in the construction of government buildings and Art Deco theaters.
1	American	American	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	introduced	introduce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	architectural	architectural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	styles	style	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	construction	construction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	buildings	building	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	Art	Art	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Deco	Deco	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	theaters	theater	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **introduce** | participle | American rule *not said here* | new architectural styles |  | the construction of government buildings and Deco theaters |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent style=Patient |
| 3 | **construct** |  |  | government buildings and Deco theaters |  |  |  |  | nom construction «act transitive»: of=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, «Philippines», 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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