Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines, sentence 8
Deadlines go better little and often: 20 minutes a day for 2 weeks is 280 minutes, over 4 and a half hours, with no panic, while starting a 3-hour job at 8 pm on Sunday ends at 11 pm, 2 hours past bedtime.
Who acts: Deadlines, 20 minutes · What happens: go, be, start, end · To what, where: 280 minutes, hour job, 8, 11 pm
This is a sentence of the lesson «Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines» 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 (Deadlines, 20 minutes), 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 | Deadlines | deadline | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 go | nsubj |
| 2 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | better | good | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 go | advmod |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 better | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 often | cc |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 little | conj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 minutes | punct |
| 8 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 minutes | nummod |
| 9 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 minutes | nsubj |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 day | det |
| 11 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 minutes | nmod:unmarked |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 weeks | case |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 weeks | nummod |
| 14 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 minutes | nmod |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 minutes | cop |
| 16 | 280 | 280 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 minutes | nummod |
| 17 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 go | parataxis |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 4 | punct |
| 19 | over | over | ADV | _ | 20 4 | advmod |
| 20 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 minutes | appos |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 hours | cc |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 half | det |
| 23 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 20 4 | conj |
| 24 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 4 | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 panic | punct |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 panic | case |
| 27 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 28 panic | det |
| 28 | panic | panic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 minutes | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 starting | punct |
| 30 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 31 starting | mark |
| 31 | starting | start | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 42 ends | advcl |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 job | det |
| 33 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 35 hour | nummod |
| 34 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 33 3 | punct |
| 35 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 job | compound |
| 36 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 starting | obj |
| 37 | at | at | ADP | _ | 38 8 | case |
| 38 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 31 starting | obl |
| 39 | pm | p.m. | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 8 | nmod:unmarked |
| 40 | on | on | ADP | _ | 41 Sunday | case |
| 41 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 42 ends | obl |
| 42 | ends | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 go | advcl |
| 43 | at | at | ADP | _ | 45 pm | case |
| 44 | 11 | 11 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 45 pm | nummod |
| 45 | pm | p.m. | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 ends | obl |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 pm | punct |
| 47 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 48 hours | nummod |
| 48 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 50 bedtime | nmod:unmarked |
| 49 | past | past | ADP | _ | 50 bedtime | case |
| 50 | bedtime | bedtime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 ends | obl |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 go | 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 | go | present | Deadlines | good property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | 20 minutes a day for 2 weeks | 280 minutes | with no panic | tree rules | |||
| 3 | start | gerund | a hour job | 8 pm | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | end | present | Deadlines not said here | 11 pm | sunday | past bedtime 2 hours | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:129-being-on-time-around-the-world.lesson:8.
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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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