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title: In a plan some steps must come first: the date and the place before… — Olympiad: plans in order and money sums ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: In a plan some steps must come first: the date and the place before the invitations, the new home before the van, the van before moving day. Who acts: steps, van. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: plans in order and money sums ★★★» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its depende
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# Olympiad: plans in order and money sums ★★★, sentence 9

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In a plan some steps must come first: the date and the place before the invitations, the new home before the van, the van before moving day.

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**Who acts:** steps, van · **What happens:** come, move · **To what, where:** plan

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: plans in order and money sums ★★★» of the adult life 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 (steps, van), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:062-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums.lesson:9
# text = In a plan some steps must come first: the date and the place before the invitations, the new home before the van, the van before moving day.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 062-olympiad-plans-in-order-and-money-sums.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
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
5	steps	step	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
6	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	advmod	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	date	date	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
15	before	before	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	invitations	invitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:conj
22	before	before	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	van	van	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	van	van	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
28	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
29	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	acl	_	_
30	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **come** | must | some steps |  |  | a plan |  | first *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in plan=Location |
| 2 | **move** | gerund | the van *not said here* |  |  |  | day |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

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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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**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. **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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