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title: Because of the time difference, it's Saturday morning for Lily and S… — The best friend who moves away · tree and pragmatics
description: Because of the time difference, it's Saturday morning for Lily and Saturday evening in Perth, the big city of Western Australia. Who acts: difference. A sentence of the lesson «The best friend who moves away» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics
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# The best friend who moves away, sentence 5

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Because of the time difference, it's Saturday morning for Lily and Saturday evening in Perth, the big city of Western Australia.

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**Who acts:** difference · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Saturday morning

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The best friend who moves away» of the everyday 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 (difference), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away.lesson:5
# text = Because of the time difference, it's Saturday morning for Lily and Saturday evening in Perth, the big city of Western Australia.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away.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	Because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	5	case	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	difference	difference	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Lily	lily	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Perth	Perth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	appos	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	Western	Western	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | difference | Saturday morning |  |  |  | because the time difference; for Lily in Perth and Saturday evening | tree rules |

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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.

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

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