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title: In 3/4 time each bar holds three crotchet beats, the swaying feel of… — Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: In 3/4 time each bar holds three crotchet beats, the swaying feel of a waltz; a rest is a counted silence and is part of the bar. Who acts: bar, swaying feel, waltz. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pr
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# Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★, sentence 6

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In 3/4 time each bar holds three crotchet beats, the swaying feel of a waltz; a rest is a counted silence and is part of the bar.

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**Who acts:** bar, swaying feel, waltz · **What happens:** hold, sway, count, be, feel · **To what, where:** three crotchet beats, counted silence, part

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★» of the arts 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 (bar, swaying feel, waltz), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:041-olympiad-music-puzzles.lesson:6
# text = In 3/4 time each bar holds three crotchet beats, the swaying feel of a waltz; a rest is a counted silence and is part of the bar.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 041-olympiad-music-puzzles.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): no change
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	3/4	3/4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
4	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
5	bar	bar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
8	crotchet	crotchet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	beats	beat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	swaying	sway	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	amod	_	_
13	feel	feel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	waltz	waltz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	counted	count	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	amod	_	_
23	silence	silence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
26	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	bar	bar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	23	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | present | each bar | three crotchet beats |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beat=Theme |
| 2 | **sway** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **count** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is a** | present | the swaying feel of a waltz and a rest | a counted silence and part |  |  | time |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **is a** | present | the swaying feel of a waltz and a rest *not said here* | part |  |  |  | of the bar | tree rules |
| 6 | **feel** |  | a waltz |  |  |  |  |  | nom feel «cognition intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:arts:041-olympiad-music-puzzles.lesson:6`.

**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): no change. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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