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title: The constitutional government of General Lorenzo Batlle y Grau (1868… — Uruguay · tree and pragmatics
description: The constitutional government of General Lorenzo Batlle y Grau (1868–72) suppressed the Revolution of the Lances by the Blancos. Who acts: constitutional government, Grau. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Uruguay» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Uruguay, sentence 85

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From Wikipedia, [«Uruguay»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruguay), 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 constitutional government of General Lorenzo Batlle y Grau (1868–72) suppressed the Revolution of the Lances by the Blancos.

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**Who acts:** constitutional government, Grau · **What happens:** y, suppress · **To what, where:** Revolution

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Uruguay». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (constitutional government, Grau), 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:Uruguay:85
# text = The constitutional government of General Lorenzo Batlle y Grau (1868–72) suppressed the Revolution of the Lances by the Blancos.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	General	General	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:desc	_	_
6	Lorenzo	Lorenzo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	Batlle	Batlle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	y	y	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	Grau	Grau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	1868	1868	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	13	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	72	72	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	_
15	suppressed	suppress	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	ccomp	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Revolution	Revolution	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	Lances	Lance	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	Blancos	Blancos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **y** | past | the constitutional government of Lorenzo  General |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **suppress** | past | Grau | the Revolution of the Lances by the Blancos |  |  |  |  | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revolution=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, «Uruguay», 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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