--- title: The game's "empty" lands were full of people, its population numbers… — The game map and the real map: what EU5 simplifies · tree and pragmatics description: The game's "empty" lands were full of people, its population numbers are historians' best guesses, and its flat map stretches the far north, so Scandinavia, Siberia and Greenland look bigger than they are. Who acts: empty lands, population numbers, flat map, Scandinavia. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (empty lands, population numbers, flat map, Scandinavia), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:040-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies.lesson:2 # text = The game's "empty" lands were full of people, its population numbers are historians' best guesses, and its flat map stretches the far north, so Scandinavia, Siberia and Greenland look bigger than they are. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 040-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ _ 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ _ 5 empty empty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 7 lands land NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 8 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 13 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 14 population population NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 numbers number NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 16 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 17 historians historian NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod:poss _ _ 18 ' 's PART POS _ 17 case _ _ 19 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 20 amod _ _ 20 guesses guess NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 23 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 24 flat flat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 map map NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 stretches stretch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 far far ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 31 so so ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 32 Scandinavia Scandinavia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 Siberia Siberia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 Greenland Greenland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 37 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 parataxis _ _ 38 bigger big ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 37 xcomp _ _ 39 than than SCONJ IN _ 41 mark _ _ 40 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 41 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 advcl _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the game's empty lands | | | | | of people; full *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | land's population numbers | historians's best guesses | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **stretch** | present | land's flat map | the far north | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent north=Patient | | 4 | **look** | infinitive | Scandinavia and Siberia and Greenland | | | | | big *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **be** | present | Scandinavia | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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. **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. 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