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title: Small businesses often need very long hours: a corner shop open 7 da… — The school fair, famous companies and being your… · tree and pragmatics
description: Small businesses often need very long hours: a corner shop open 7 days for 12 hours a day is open 84 hours a week. Who acts: Small businesses, corner shop, day. A sentence of the lesson «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its 
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# The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss, sentence 15

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Small businesses often need very long hours: a corner shop open 7 days for 12 hours a day is open 84 hours a week.

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**Who acts:** Small businesses, corner shop, day · **What happens:** need, day, be · **To what, where:** 12 hours

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» of the money 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 (Small businesses, corner shop, day), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:032-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss.lesson:15
# text = Small businesses often need very long hours: a corner shop open 7 days for 12 hours a day is open 84 hours a week.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 032-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss.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	Small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	businesses	business	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	often	often	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
12	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:amod
13	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	parataxis	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	acl:relcl	_	_
22	84	84	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
23	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod:unmarked	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
26	.	.	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 | **need** | present | Small businesses |  |  |  | hour | often *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 2 | **day** |  | a corner shop |  |  |  | hour |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | present | a day | 12 hours *not said here* |  |  | week | open *property* | 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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**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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