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title: The Summer Olympics come every four years, Paris 2024, Los Angeles 2… — The Olympics and Paralympics · tree and pragmatics
description: The Summer Olympics come every four years, Paris 2024, Los Angeles 2028, Brisbane 2032, with the Winter Games two years in between, and the Paralympics follow straight after each one in the same city. Who acts: Summer Olympics, Paralympics. A sentence of the lesson «The Olympics and Paralympics» of 
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# The Olympics and Paralympics, sentence 0

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The Summer Olympics come every four years, Paris 2024, Los Angeles 2028, Brisbane 2032, with the Winter Games two years in between, and the Paralympics follow straight after each one in the same city.

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**Who acts:** Summer Olympics, Paralympics · **What happens:** come, follow

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Olympics and Paralympics» of the medicine 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 (Summer Olympics, Paralympics), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:062-the-olympics-and-paralympics.lesson:0
# text = The Summer Olympics come every four years, Paris 2024, Los Angeles 2028, Brisbane 2032, with the Winter Games two years in between, and the Paralympics follow straight after each one in the same city.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 062-the-olympics-and-paralympics.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, R8-pos-agree ×5
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Summer	summer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
3	Olympics	Olympics	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
4	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
6	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:appos
10	2024	2024	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	flat	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	Los	Los	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
13	Angeles	Angeles	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	2028	2028	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	flat	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	Brisbane	Brisbane	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
17	2032	2032	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	flat	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	Winter	Winter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
22	Games	game	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
23	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl:unmarked	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	fixed	_	_
26	between	between	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	Paralympics	paralympic	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
31	follow	follow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
32	straight	straight	ADV	RB	_	35	advmod	_	_
33	after	after	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	35	det	_	_
35	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
36	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
38	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **come** | present | the Summer Olympics |  |  |  | year | with the Winter Games | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **follow** | present | the Paralympics |  |  |  | after each one in the same city |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent after one=Theme |

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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): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×5. **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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