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title: "Yuánxiāo jié" is the Lantern Festival, fifteen days after New Year,… — Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays · tree and pragmatics
description: "Yuánxiāo jié" is the Lantern Festival, fifteen days after New Year, at the first full moon of the year; it ends the New Year season. Who acts: party. A sentence of the lesson «Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency 
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# Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays, sentence 5

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"Yuánxiāo jié" is the Lantern Festival, fifteen days after New Year, at the first full moon of the year; it ends the New Year season.

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**Who acts:** party · **What happens:** be, end · **To what, where:** jié Lantern Festival

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays» of the chinese street 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 (party), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:chinese-street:027-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays.lesson:5
# text = "Yuánxiāo jié" is the Lantern Festival, fifteen days after New Year, at the first full moon of the year; it ends the New Year season.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = chinese-street
# lesson = 027-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays.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	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
2	Yuánxiāo	Yuánxiāo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	jié	jié	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Lantern	Lantern	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Festival	Festival	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	appos	_	_
12	after	after	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	New	New	PROPN	NNP	_	14	amod	_	_
14	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	20	amod	_	_
19	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
24	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	ends	end	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
28	New	New	PROPN	NNP	_	29	amod	_	_
29	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	season	season	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **is a** | present |  | the jié Lantern Festival |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **end** | present | party |  |  |  | season |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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): 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.

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