What day of the week will it be?, sentence 4
Christmas Day and New Year's Day are exactly a week apart, so they always share a weekday: Christmas 2026 is on a Friday, and so is 1 January 2027.
Who acts: Christmas, Dates · What happens: be, share · To what, where: week, weekday, Friday, 2027
This is a sentence of the lesson «What day of the week will it be?» of the world 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 (Christmas, Dates), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 week | nsubj |
| 2 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Christmas | flat |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 Day | cc |
| 4 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Year | compound |
| 5 | Year | Year | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Day | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 Year | case |
| 7 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Day | conj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 week | cop |
| 9 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 11 week | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 week | det |
| 11 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 11 week | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 share | punct |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 share | advmod |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 share | nsubj |
| 16 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 17 share | advmod |
| 17 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 week | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 weekday | det |
| 19 | weekday | weekday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 share | obj |
| 20 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 Christmas | punct |
| 21 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Friday | nsubj |
| 22 | 2026 | 2026 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 Christmas | flat |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 Friday | cop |
| 24 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 Friday | case |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 Friday | det |
| 26 | Friday | Friday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 share | parataxis |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 2027 | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 2027 | cc |
| 29 | so | so | ADV | _ | 33 2027 | advmod |
| 30 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 2027 | cop |
| 31 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 2027 | nmod:unmarked |
| 32 | January | January | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 1 | nmod:unmarked |
| 33 | 2027 | 2027 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 Friday | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 week | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Christmas | a week | apart, exactly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | share | present | Dates = date | a weekday | always property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is | present | Christmas | a Friday | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | Christmas not said here | 2027 | 1 January nmod:unmarked | tree rules |
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, 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:world:115-what-day-of-the-week-will-it-be.lesson:4.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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