Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine, sentence 15
An Islamic month begins when the thin new crescent moon is seen, or by calculation, so Eid (the festival at the end of Ramadan) can fall a day apart in different places.
Who acts: Islamic month, Eid · What happens: begin, see, fall · To what, where: thin new crescent moon, different places
This is a sentence of the lesson «Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine» 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 (Islamic month, Eid), 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 month | det |
| 2 | Islamic | Islamic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 month | amod |
| 3 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 begins | nsubj |
| 4 | begins | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 seen | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 moon | det |
| 7 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 moon | amod |
| 8 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 moon | amod |
| 9 | crescent | crescent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 moon | compound |
| 10 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 seen | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 seen | aux:pass |
| 12 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 begins | advcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 calculation | punct |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 calculation | cc |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 calculation | case |
| 16 | calculation | calculation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 seen | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Eid | punct |
| 18 | so | so | ADV | _ | 30 fall | advmod |
| 19 | Eid | Eid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 fall | nsubj |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 festival | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 festival | det |
| 22 | festival | festival | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Eid | appos |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 end | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 end | det |
| 25 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 festival | nmod |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Ramadan | case |
| 27 | Ramadan | Ramadan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 end | nmod |
| 28 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 festival | punct |
| 29 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 fall | aux |
| 30 | fall | fall | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 begins | conj |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 day | det |
| 32 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 apart | obl:unmarked |
| 33 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 30 fall | advmod |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 36 places | case |
| 35 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 places | amod |
| 36 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 fall | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 begins | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | present | a Islamic month | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | see | present · passive | the thin new crescent moon | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | fall | can | Eid | different places | apart property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in place=Location |
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:117-other-calendars.lesson:15.
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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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