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title: The situation improved dramatically, with violence ending and Harold… — Solomon Islands · tree and pragmatics
description: The situation improved dramatically, with violence ending and Harold Keke surrendering to the force. Who acts: situation, violence ending. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Solomon Islands» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Solomon Islands, sentence 158

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From Wikipedia, [«Solomon Islands»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Islands), 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 situation improved dramatically, with violence ending and Harold Keke surrendering to the force.

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**Who acts:** situation, violence ending · **What happens:** improve, surrender · **To what, where:** force

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Solomon Islands». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (situation, violence ending), 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:Solomon_Islands:158
# text = The situation improved dramatically, with violence ending and Harold Keke surrendering to the force.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	situation	situation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	improved	improve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	dramatically	dramatically	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	violence	violence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	ending	ending	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	Harold	Harold	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	Keke	Keke	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	flat	_	_
12	surrendering	surrender	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **improve** | past | the situation |  |  |  |  | with violence ending and Harold; dramatically *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with ending=Instrument |
| 2 | **surrender** | gerund | violence ending and Harold *not said here* |  | the force |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to force=Recipient |

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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, «Solomon Islands», 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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