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title: Like most game maps, the EU5 map leaves out most of the polar region… — Projections: why Greenland looks huge · tree and pragmatics
description: Like most game maps, the EU5 map leaves out most of the polar regions, and its flat world makes northern lands look larger than on a globe. Who acts: EU5 map, flat world, northern lands. A sentence of the lesson «Projections: why Greenland looks huge» of the geography course of Mova's primary school
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# Projections: why Greenland looks huge, sentence 16

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Like most game maps, the EU5 map leaves out most of the polar regions, and its flat world makes northern lands look larger than on a globe.

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**Who acts:** EU5 map, flat world, northern lands · **What happens:** leave out, make, look · **To what, where:** most, northern lands

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Projections: why Greenland looks huge» of the geography course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (EU5 map, flat world, northern lands), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:003-projections-why-greenland-looks-huge.lesson:16
# text = Like most game maps, the EU5 map leaves out most of the polar regions, and its flat world makes northern lands look larger than on a globe.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 003-projections-why-greenland-looks-huge.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R1-cc-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2
1	Like	like	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	4	amod	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	maps	map	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	EU5	EU5	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	map	map	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	leaves	leave	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	out	out	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:compound:prt|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
11	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	9	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	polar	polar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	regions	region	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=9:cc
18	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
19	flat	flat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
21	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
22	northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
24	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	xcomp	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
25	larger	large	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	24	xcomp	_	_
26	than	than	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	on	on	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	globe	globe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave out** | present | the EU5 map | most of the polar regions |  |  |  | like most game maps | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | present | map's flat world | northern lands |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **look** | infinitive | northern lands *not said here* |  |  |  |  | large *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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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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**The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R1-cc-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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