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title: The war began with coordinated FLN attacks on 31 October–1 November… — Algeria · tree and pragmatics
description: The war began with coordinated FLN attacks on 31 October–1 November 1954. Who acts: war. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Algeria» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Algeria, sentence 225

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From Wikipedia, [«Algeria»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria), 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 war began with coordinated FLN attacks on 31 October–1 November 1954.

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**Who acts:** war · **What happens:** begin, coordinate · **To what, where:** 31

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Algeria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (war), 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:Algeria:225
# text = The war began with coordinated FLN attacks on 31 October–1 November 1954.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	coordinated	coordinate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
6	FLN	FLN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	attacks	attack	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	31	31	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
10	October	October	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	12	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nmod	_	_
13	November	November	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod:unmarked	_	_
14	1954	1954	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **begin** | past | the war |  |  | 31  October – 1  November |  | with coordinated FLN attacks | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with attack=Subeventuality |
| 2 | **coordinate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | 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, «Algeria», 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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