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title: Winter in France is full of feasts, and many of them look a little d… — Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style · tree and pragmatics
description: Winter in France is full of feasts, and many of them look a little different from Christmas and pancake day in Britain, Ireland or America. Who acts: Winter, many. A sentence of the lesson «Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its depen
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# Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style, sentence 0

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Winter in France is full of feasts, and many of them look a little different from Christmas and pancake day in Britain, Ireland or America.

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**Who acts:** Winter, many · **What happens:** be, look

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style» 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 (Winter, many), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:032-christmas-epiphany-and-pancake-day-french-style.lesson:0
# text = Winter in France is full of feasts, and many of them look a little different from Christmas and pancake day in Britain, Ireland or America.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 032-christmas-epiphany-and-pancake-day-french-style.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, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Winter	Winter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	feasts	feast	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
10	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	nsubj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nmod	_	_
13	look	look	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:parataxis|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
16	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	pancake	pancake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
26	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	America	America	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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** | present | Winter in France |  |  |  |  | of feasts; full *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **look** | present | many of feasts |  |  |  |  | different *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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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:032-christmas-epiphany-and-pancake-day-french-style.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): R5-strong ×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/).

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