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title: Japan exploited Vietnam's natural resources to support its military… — Vietnam · tree and pragmatics
description: Japan exploited Vietnam's natural resources to support its military campaigns, culminating in a full-scale takeover of the country in March 1945. Who acts: Japan, Empire. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Vietnam» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Vietnam, sentence 110

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From Wikipedia, [«Vietnam»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam), 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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Japan exploited Vietnam's natural resources to support its military campaigns, culminating in a full-scale takeover of the country in March 1945.

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**Who acts:** Japan, Empire · **What happens:** exploit, support, culminate, campaign · **To what, where:** natural resources, military campaigns, scale takeover

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vietnam». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Japan, Empire), 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:Vietnam:110
# text = Japan exploited Vietnam's natural resources to support its military campaigns, culminating in a full-scale takeover of the country in March 1945.
1	Japan	Japan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	exploited	exploit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Vietnam	Vietnam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	natural	natural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	resources	resource	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	support	support	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
9	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	campaigns	campaign	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	culminating	culminate	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
16	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	scale	scale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	takeover	takeover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
25	1945	1945	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exploit** | past | Japan | Vietnam's natural resources |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent resource=Theme |
| 2 | **support** | to-infinitive | Japan *not said here* | Empire's military campaigns |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer campaign=Stimulus |
| 3 | **culminate** | gerund | Japan *not said here* |  |  | a scale takeover of the country in March  1945 |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **campaign** |  | Empire |  |  |  |  |  | nom campaign «event intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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, «Vietnam», 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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