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title: Adverbials such as "Later that day", "Meanwhile" and "Nearby" link p… — Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together · tree and pragmatics
description: Adverbials such as "Later that day", "Meanwhile" and "Nearby" link paragraphs by time and place. Who acts: Adverbials. A sentence of the lesson «Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together» of the english course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every claus
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# Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together, sentence 11

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Adverbials such as "Later that day", "Meanwhile" and "Nearby" link paragraphs by time and place.

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**Who acts:** Adverbials · **What happens:** link · **To what, where:** paragraphs

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together» of the english 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 (Adverbials), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:english:037-paragraphs-and-cohesion-holding-a-text-together.lesson:11
# text = Adverbials such as "Later that day", "Meanwhile" and "Nearby" link paragraphs by time and place.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = english
# lesson = 037-paragraphs-and-cohesion-holding-a-text-together.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	Adverbials	adverbial	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
2	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=SCONJ	7	mark	_	_
3	as	as	ADP	IN	_	2	fixed	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	_
5	Later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	7	advmod	_	_
6	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	_
11	Meanwhile	Meanwhile	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	_
15	Nearby	nearby	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
16	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
17	link	link	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	paragraphs	paragraph	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obj	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	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 | **link** | present | Adverbials  that day | paragraphs |  |  | time |  | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paragraph=Patient |

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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:english:037-paragraphs-and-cohesion-holding-a-text-together.lesson:11`.

**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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