--- title: Most people think jobs are quicker than they really are, so timing t… — Clocks, calendars and planning the day · tree and pragmatics description: Most people think jobs are quicker than they really are, so timing them once helps you plan. Who acts: Most people, jobs, timing, you. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Most people, jobs, timing, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning.lesson:16 # text = Most people think jobs are quicker than they really are, so timing them once helps you plan. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 263-clocks-calendars-and-planning.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 2 amod _ _ 2 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 think think VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 jobs job NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 quicker quick ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 ccomp _ _ 7 than than SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 really really ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 advcl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct 12 so so ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 timing time VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 16 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:nsubj 14 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 13 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:advmod 16 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:ccomp 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 plan plan VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 xcomp _ _ 19 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Most people | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | jobs | | | | | quick *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **does** | present | jobs *= job* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **time** | gerund | | jobs *= job* | | | | once *property* | vn register-54.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 5 | **help** | present | timing | you | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme | | 6 | **plan** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | 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](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:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning.lesson:16`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Clocks, calendars and planning the day, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/263-clocks-calendars-and-planning/15/) - next →: [Clocks, calendars and planning the day, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/263-clocks-calendars-and-planning/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/263-clocks-calendars-and-planning/)