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title: In what Gordon termed the "Little War", the suppression of this upri… — Fiji · tree and pragmatics
description: In what Gordon termed the "Little War", the suppression of this uprising took the form of two coordinated military campaigns in the western half of Viti Levu. Who acts: Gordon, suppression. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Fiji» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Fiji, sentence 219

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From Wikipedia, [«Fiji»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji), 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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In what Gordon termed the "Little War", the suppression of this uprising took the form of two coordinated military campaigns in the western half of Viti Levu.

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**Who acts:** Gordon, suppression · **What happens:** term, take, coordinate, suppress, form · **To what, where:** Little War, form, western half, uprising, two coordinated military campaigns

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Fiji». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gordon, suppression), 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:Fiji:219
# text = In what Gordon termed the "Little War", the suppression of this uprising took the form of two coordinated military campaigns in the western half of Viti Levu.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	16	obl	_	_
3	Gordon	Gordon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	termed	term	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Little	Little	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	suppression	suppression	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	15	det	_	_
15	uprising	uprising	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
21	coordinated	coordinate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	amod	_	_
22	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	campaigns	campaign	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	western	western	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	16	obl	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	Viti	Viti	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	_
30	Levu	Levu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **term** | past | Gordon | the Little War |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent war=Result |
| 2 | **take** | past | the suppression of this uprising | the form of two coordinated military campaigns |  | the western half of Viti |  | what *obl* | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent form=Value in what=Location |
| 3 | **coordinate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **suppress** |  |  | this uprising |  |  |  |  | nom suppression «process transitive»: of=patient |
| 5 | **form** |  |  | two coordinated military campaigns |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication 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, «Fiji», 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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