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title: Most French days are named after the Moon and the planets: lundi is… — Days of the week and months · tree and pragmatics
description: Most French days are named after the Moon and the planets: lundi is the Moon's day, mardi is Mars's day, mercredi Mercury's, jeudi Jupiter's and vendredi Venus's. Who acts: mardi. A sentence of the lesson «Days of the week and months» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency
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# Days of the week and months, sentence 0

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Most French days are named after the Moon and the planets: lundi is the Moon's day, mardi is Mars's day, mercredi Mercury's, jeudi Jupiter's and vendredi Venus's.

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**Who acts:** mardi · **What happens:** name, be · **To what, where:** Most French days, day

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Days of the week and months» of the french 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 (mardi), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:010-days-of-the-week-and-months.lesson:0
# text = Most French days are named after the Moon and the planets: lundi is the Moon's day, mardi is Mars's day, mercredi Mercury's, jeudi Jupiter's and vendredi Venus's.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 010-days-of-the-week-and-months.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	3	amod	_	_
2	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=8:cc
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	planets	planet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
13	lundi	lundi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
20	mardi	mardi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
22	Mars	Mars	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod:poss	_	_
23	's	's	PART	POS	_	22	case	_	_
24	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	mercredi	mercredi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	Mercury	Mercury	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
28	's	's	PART	POS	_	27	case	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=31:punct
30	jeudi	jeudi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	Jupiter	Jupiter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
32	's	's	PART	POS	_	31	case	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
34	vendredi	vendredi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	Venus	Venus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	_
36	's	's	PART	POS	_	35	case	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **name** | present · passive |  | Most French days |  |  | after the Moon and the planets and lundi 's mercredi Mercury and the Moon's day and Mars's day |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the Moon's day |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | present | mardi | Mars's day |  |  |  |  | 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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**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:french:010-days-of-the-week-and-months.lesson:0`.

**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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1. **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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