---
title: On 14 July there is a big military parade (le défilé) on the Champs-… — 14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days · tree and pragmatics
description: On 14 July there is a big military parade (le défilé) on the Champs-Élysées, a famous avenue in Paris, planes trail blue, white and red smoke, and there are fireworks (le feu d'artifice) at night. Who acts: big military parade, planes, fireworks. A sentence of the lesson «14 juillet, poisson d'avril
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/7/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/) / [14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/) / 7

# 14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days, sentence 7

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
On 14 July there is a big military parade (le défilé) on the Champs-Élysées, a famous avenue in Paris, planes trail blue, white and red smoke, and there are fireworks (le feu d'artifice) at night.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** big military parade, planes, fireworks · **What happens:** be, trail · **To what, where:** blue smoke

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of the lesson «14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days» 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 (big military parade, planes, fireworks), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:033-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days.lesson:7
# text = On 14 July there is a big military parade (le défilé) on the Champs-Élysées, a famous avenue in Paris, planes trail blue, white and red smoke, and there are fireworks (le feu d'artifice) at night.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 033-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	July	July	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	5	expl	_	_
5	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	parade	parade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	12	punct	_	_
11	le	le	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	défilé	défilé	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
13	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Champs	champ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_
18	Élysées	élysée	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	avenue	avenue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	planes	plane	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj	_	_
27	trail	trail	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
28	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
30	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	conj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	conj	_	_
33	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	37	expl	_	_
37	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
38	fireworks	firework	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	nsubj	_	_
39	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	40	punct	_	_
40	le	le	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	_
41	feu	feu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	appos	_	_
42	d'artifice	d'artifice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	flat	_	_
43	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	38	punct	_	_
44	at	at	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	_
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- sa -->
- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | a big military parade on the Champs and Élysées and a famous avenue in Paris |  |  | there | july |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **trail** | present | planes | blue smoke |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smoke=Theme |
| 3 | **does** | present | fireworks |  |  | there | night |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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:033-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days.lesson:7`.

**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): 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/).

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/6/)
- next →: [14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/8/)
- ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/)

