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title: Another notable instance of Barre's repressive policies occurred in… — Somalia · tree and pragmatics
description: Another notable instance of Barre's repressive policies occurred in the city of Baidoa, which earned the nickname 'the city of death' due to the events that unfolded there during the famine and civil war. Who acts: notable instance, Baidoa, events. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Somalia» with its depend
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# Somalia, sentence 184

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From Wikipedia, [«Somalia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia), 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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Another notable instance of Barre's repressive policies occurred in the city of Baidoa, which earned the nickname 'the city of death' due to the events that unfolded there during the famine and civil war.

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**Who acts:** notable instance, Baidoa, events · **What happens:** occur, earn, unfold, instance · **To what, where:** city, nickname, repressive policies

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Somalia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (notable instance, Baidoa, events), 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:Somalia:184
# text = Another notable instance of Barre's repressive policies occurred in the city of Baidoa, which earned the nickname 'the city of death' due to the events that unfolded there during the famine and civil war.
1	Another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	notable	notable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	instance	instance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	Barre	Barre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	repressive	repressive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	policies	policy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
9	occurred	occur	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Baidoa	Baidoa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	earned	earn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	nickname	nickname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
26	due	due	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	29	case	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	fixed	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	events	event	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
30	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	31	nsubj	_	_
31	unfolded	unfold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	acl:relcl	_	_
32	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	31	advmod	_	_
33	during	during	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	famine	famine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
37	civil	civil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occur** | past | another notable instance of Barre's repressive policies |  |  | the city of Baidoa |  | due the events | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in city=Location |
| 2 | **earn** | past | Baidoa | the nickname |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nickname=Theme |
| 3 | **unfold** | past | the events |  |  | there | during the famine and civil war |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **instance** |  |  | Barre's repressive policies |  |  |  |  | nom instance «event 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, «Somalia», 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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