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title: Russia sold a lot of gas and oil, especially to Europe, and after th… — Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine · tree and pragmatics
description: Russia sold a lot of gas and oil, especially to Europe, and after the invasion prices of gas, fuel and some foods such as wheat jumped, news reports said; Ukraine is a big grower of wheat and sunflowers. Who acts: Russia, prices, news reports, Ukraine. A sentence of the lesson «Russia's full-scale i
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# Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, sentence 17

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Russia sold a lot of gas and oil, especially to Europe, and after the invasion prices of gas, fuel and some foods such as wheat jumped, news reports said; Ukraine is a big grower of wheat and sunflowers.

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**Who acts:** Russia, prices, news reports, Ukraine · **What happens:** sell, jump, say, be · **To what, where:** lot, Europe, big grower · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine» of the politics 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 (Russia, prices, news reports, Ukraine), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:024-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine.lesson:17
# text = Russia sold a lot of gas and oil, especially to Europe, and after the invasion prices of gas, fuel and some foods such as wheat jumped, news reports said; Ukraine is a big grower of wheat and sunflowers.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 024-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Russia	Russia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sold	sell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Europe	Europe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
15	after	after	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	invasion	invasion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
18	prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	fuel	fuel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:conj
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
24	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	25	det	_	_
25	foods	food	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	conj	_	_
26	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	28	case	_	_
27	as	as	ADP	IN	_	26	fixed	_	_
28	wheat	wheat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
29	jumped	jump	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
31	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	reports	report	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	nsubj	_	_
33	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	conj	_	_
34	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
35	Ukraine	Ukraine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	nsubj	_	_
36	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	cop	_	_
37	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
38	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	grower	grower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	ccomp	_	_
40	of	of	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
41	wheat	wheat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	nmod	_	_
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	43	cc	_	_
43	sunflowers	sunflower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=39:conj
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **sell** | past | Russia | a lot of gas and oil | Europe |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent lot=Theme to europe=Recipient |
| 2 | **jump** | past | prices of gas and fuel and some foods such wheat |  |  |  | after the invasion |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | news reports |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is a** | present | Ukraine | a big grower |  |  |  | of wheat and sunflowers | tree rules |

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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:politics:024-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine.lesson:17`.

**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 ×2, R7-rel-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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