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title: The Palace Revolt of 1912 was a failed attempt by Western-educated m… — Thailand · tree and pragmatics
description: The Palace Revolt of 1912 was a failed attempt by Western-educated military officers to overthrow the Siamese monarchy. Who acts: Palace Revolt. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Thailand» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Thailand, sentence 232

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From Wikipedia, [«Thailand»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand), 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 Palace Revolt of 1912 was a failed attempt by Western-educated military officers to overthrow the Siamese monarchy.

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**Who acts:** Palace Revolt · **What happens:** fail, be, overthrow · **To what, where:** failed attempt, Siamese monarchy

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Thailand». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Palace Revolt), 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:Thailand:232
# text = The Palace Revolt of 1912 was a failed attempt by Western-educated military officers to overthrow the Siamese monarchy.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Palace	Palace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Revolt	Revolt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	1912	1912	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	failed	fail	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	amod	_	_
9	attempt	attempt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
11	Western	western	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	educated	educated	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	officers	officer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	overthrow	overthrow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	acl	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	Siamese	siamese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	monarchy	monarchy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fail** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | past | the Palace Revolt of 1912 | a failed attempt |  |  |  | by Western educated military officers | tree rules |
| 3 | **overthrow** | to-infinitive |  | the Siamese monarchy |  |  |  |  | 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, «Thailand», 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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