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title: The pro-Thaksin United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD… — Thailand · tree and pragmatics
description: The pro-Thaksin United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) protested both in 2009 and in 2010, the latter ending with a violent military crackdown causing more than 70 civilian deaths. Who acts: pro-Thaksin, violent military crackdown. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Thailand» with its depende
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# Thailand, sentence 305

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From Wikipedia, [«Thailand»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand), 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 pro-Thaksin United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) protested both in 2009 and in 2010, the latter ending with a violent military crackdown causing more than 70 civilian deaths.

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**Who acts:** pro-Thaksin, violent military crackdown · **What happens:** protest, cause · **To what, where:** latter ending, 2009, 70 civilian deaths

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Thailand». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (pro-Thaksin, violent military crackdown), 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:Thailand:305
# text = The pro-Thaksin United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) protested both in 2009 and in 2010, the latter ending with a violent military crackdown causing more than 70 civilian deaths.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pro-Thaksin	pro-thaksin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
3	United	United	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Front	Front	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Democracy	Democracy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	Against	against	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Dictatorship	Dictatorship	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	UDD	UDD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	protested	protest	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc:preconj	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	2009	2009	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	2010	2010	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	latter	latter	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	ending	ending	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
25	violent	violent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	crackdown	crackdown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
28	causing	cause	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	acl	_	_
29	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	31	advmod	_	_
30	than	than	ADP	IN	_	29	fixed	_	_
31	70	70	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	33	nummod	_	_
32	civilian	civilian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	deaths	death	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **protest** *speech: disagree* | past | the pro-Thaksin  United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship | the latter ending with a violent military crackdown |  | 2009 |  |  | vn rebel-71.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **cause** | gerund | a violent military crackdown *not said here* | 70 civilian deaths |  |  |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition death=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, «Thailand», 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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