Assertion: nobility's member | /r/CapableOf | understand their technology
Facets:
value: through travels
type: TEMPORAL
value: through their education
type: MANNER
value: to understand the extent
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Through their education and travels, some members of the nobility began to understand the extent to which Russia lagged behind Western Europe in the complexity of their political and educational systems, their technology and economy.