The Communists thought they could defeat the ARVN, cause the fall of the South Vietnamese government, and the people would than rally to the Communist cause and leave the Americans stranded in a sea of angry peasants.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	2:det	_
2	Communists	Communist	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	3:nsubj	_
3	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
4	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	6:nsubj|10:nsubj	_
5	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	6:aux	_
6	defeat	defeat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	3:ccomp	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	8:det	_
8	ARVN	ARVN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obj	6:obj	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	10:punct	_
10	cause	cause	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	3:ccomp|6:conj:and	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	12:det	_
12	fall	fall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	10:obj	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	17:case	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	17:det	_
15	South	South	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	16:amod	_
16	Vietnamese	Vietnamese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	17:amod	_
17	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	12:nmod:of	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	24:punct	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	24:cc	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	21:det	_
21	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	24:nsubj|30:nsubj	_
22	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	24:aux	_
23	than	than	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	24:advmod	_
24	rally	rally	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	3:ccomp|6:conj:and	_
25	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	28:case	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	28:det	_
27	Communist	communist	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	28:amod	_
28	cause	cause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	24:obl:to	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	30:cc	_
30	leave	leave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	conj	24:conj:and	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	32:det	_
32	Americans	American	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	30	obj	30:obj|33:nsubj:xsubj	_
33	stranded	strand	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	30	xcomp	30:xcomp	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	36	case	36:case	_
35	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	36:det	_
36	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	33:obl:in	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	39:case	_
38	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	39:amod	_
39	peasants	peasant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	nmod	36:nmod:of	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
