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title: This succeeded, as he managed to expel Taharqa from Lower Egypt. — Sudan · tree and pragmatics
description: This succeeded, as he managed to expel Taharqa from Lower Egypt. Who acts: This, Sennacherib. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sudan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sudan, sentence 78

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From Wikipedia, [«Sudan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan), 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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This succeeded, as he managed to expel Taharqa from Lower Egypt.

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**Who acts:** This, Sennacherib · **What happens:** succeed, manage, expel · **To what, where:** Taharqa, Lower Egypt

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sudan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, Sennacherib), 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:Sudan:78
# text = This succeeded, as he managed to expel Taharqa from Lower Egypt.
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	nsubj	_	_
2	succeeded	succeed	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	managed	manage	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	expel	expel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	Taharqa	Taharqa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	Lower	Lower	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **succeed** | past | This |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **manage** | past | Sennacherib |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 3 | **expel** | to-infinitive | Sennacherib *not said here* | Taharqa |  | Lower Egypt |  |  | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent taharqa=Theme from egypt=Source |

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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, «Sudan», 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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