--- title: Real rulers lived ordinary lifetimes and passed power to others, and… — Games vs history: tech trees, barbarians, empty… · tree and pragmatics description: Real rulers lived ordinary lifetimes and passed power to others, and a change of ruler often changed a country's direction. Who acts: Real rulers, change, ruler. A sentence of the lesson «Games vs history: tech trees, barbarians, empty lands, wonders and falls» of the history course of Mova's primar --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/80-games-vs-history-tech-trees-barbarians-empty-lands-wonders-and-falls/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [Games vs history: tech trees, barbaria…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/80-games-vs-history-tech-trees-barbarians-empty-lands-wonders-and-falls/) / 10 # Games vs history: tech trees, barbarians, empty lands, wonders and falls, sentence 10 Real rulers lived ordinary lifetimes and passed power to others, and a change of ruler often changed a country's direction. **Who acts:** Real rulers, change, ruler · **What happens:** live, pass, change · **To what, where:** ordinary lifetimes, power, others, direction This is a sentence of the lesson «Games vs history: tech trees, barbarians, empty lands, wonders and falls» of the history 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 (Real rulers, change, ruler), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:080-games-vs-history-tech-trees-barbarians-empty-lands-wonders-and-falls.lesson:10 # text = Real rulers lived ordinary lifetimes and passed power to others, and a change of ruler often changed a country's direction. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 080-games-vs-history-tech-trees-barbarians-empty-lands-wonders-and-falls.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 rulers ruler NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 lived live VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 ordinary ordinary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 lifetimes lifetime NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 passed pass VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 change change NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 ruler ruler NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 often often ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 changed change VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod:poss _ _ 21 's 's PART POS _ 20 case _ _ 22 direction direction NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | past | Real rulers | ordinary lifetimes | | | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme lifetime=Location | | 2 | **pass** | past | Real rulers *not said here* | power | others | | | | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent power=Theme to other=Recipient | | 3 | **change** | past | a change of ruler | a country's direction | | | | often *property* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent direction=Patient | | 4 | **change** | | ruler | | | | | | nom change «event intransitive»: of=agent | 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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:history:080-games-vs-history-tech-trees-barbarians-empty-lands-wonders-and-falls.lesson:10`. **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): 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. 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