--- title: If all human time were one day, writing would appear at about 11:35… — How we got here: the big steps on one long timel… · tree and pragmatics description: If all human time were one day, writing would appear at about 11:35 at night and electric light at home in the last minute. Who acts: human time, writing. A sentence of the lesson «How we got here: the big steps on one long timeline» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/61-how-we-got-here-the-big-steps-on-one-long-timeline/13/) [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/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [How we got here: the big steps on one…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/61-how-we-got-here-the-big-steps-on-one-long-timeline/) / 13 # How we got here: the big steps on one long timeline, sentence 13 If all human time were one day, writing would appear at about 11:35 at night and electric light at home in the last minute. **Who acts:** human time, writing · **What happens:** be, appear · **To what, where:** one day, 11:35 This is a sentence of the lesson «How we got here: the big steps on one long timeline» of the history 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 (human time, writing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:061-how-we-got-here-the-big-steps-on-one-long-timeline.lesson:13 # text = If all human time were one day, writing would appear at about 11:35 at night and electric light at home in the last minute. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 061-how-we-got-here-the-big-steps-on-one-long-timeline.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 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 2 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 3 human human ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 advcl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 9 writing writing NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 10 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 appear appear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 12 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 about about ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 11:35 11:35 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 obl _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:obl 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 electric electric ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 minute minute NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | all human time | one day | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **appear** | would | writing | | | 11:35 at night and electric light at home in the last minute | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at 11:35=Location | 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:history:061-how-we-got-here-the-big-steps-on-one-long-timeline.lesson:13`. **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. **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. 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