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title: Europa Universalis 5 lets you "form Great Britain" or push Muscovy a… — Muscovy, England and France: how the big powers… · tree and pragmatics
description: Europa Universalis 5 lets you "form Great Britain" or push Muscovy across Siberia with a few clicks, but in real life each step took decades and cost the lives and freedom of ordinary people. Who acts: Europa Universalis, you, step. A sentence of the lesson «Muscovy, England and France: how the big 
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# Muscovy, England and France: how the big powers grew, sentence 2

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Europa Universalis 5 lets you "form Great Britain" or push Muscovy across Siberia with a few clicks, but in real life each step took decades and cost the lives and freedom of ordinary people.

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**Who acts:** Europa Universalis, you, step · **What happens:** let, form, push, take, cost · **To what, where:** you, Great Britain, Muscovy, Siberia, real life, lives

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Muscovy, England and France: how the big powers grew» 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 (Europa Universalis, you, step), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:034-muscovy-england-and-france-how-the-big-powers-grew.lesson:2
# text = Europa Universalis 5 lets you "form Great Britain" or push Muscovy across Siberia with a few clicks, but in real life each step took decades and cost the lives and freedom of ordinary people.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 034-muscovy-england-and-france-how-the-big-powers-grew.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Europa	Europa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:nmod:desc|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
2	Universalis	Universalis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:compound
3	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	_
4	lets	let	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct
7	form	form	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
8	Great	Great	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	push	push	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
13	Muscovy	muscovy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
14	across	across	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Siberia	Siberia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	clicks	click	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
21	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
25	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	26	det	_	_
26	step	step	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
27	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
28	decades	decade	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obj	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	cost	cost	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	conj	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	lives	life	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obj	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	freedom	freedom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	conj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=34:nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27: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 | **let** | present | Europa Universalis | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **form** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | Great Britain |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location britain=Theme |
| 3 | **push** | infinitive | you *not said here* | Muscovy |  | Siberia |  | with a few clicks | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent muscovy=Theme across siberia=Trajectory |
| 4 | **take** | past | each step |  |  | real life | decade |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in life=Location |
| 5 | **cost** | infinitive | each step *not said here* | the lives of ordinary people and freedom |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme life=Value |

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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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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:geography:034-muscovy-england-and-france-how-the-big-powers-grew.lesson:2`.

**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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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