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title: Lent is forty days not counting Sundays, so from Ash Wednesday to Ea… — Olympiad: Bible stories in order and festivals o… · tree and pragmatics
description: Lent is forty days not counting Sundays, so from Ash Wednesday to Easter Day is longer than forty days on the calendar. Who acts: Lent, forty days, Ash Wednesday. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: Bible stories in order and festivals of many faiths ★★★» of the religion ethics course of Mova's prim
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# Olympiad: Bible stories in order and festivals of many faiths ★★★, sentence 14

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Lent is forty days not counting Sundays, so from Ash Wednesday to Easter Day is longer than forty days on the calendar.

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**Who acts:** Lent, forty days, Ash Wednesday · **What happens:** be, not count · **To what, where:** forty days

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: Bible stories in order and festivals of many faiths ★★★» of the religion ethics 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 (Lent, forty days, Ash Wednesday), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:102-olympiad-bible-stories-in-order-and-festivals-of-many-faiths.lesson:14
# text = Lent is forty days not counting Sundays, so from Ash Wednesday to Easter Day is longer than forty days on the calendar.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 102-olympiad-bible-stories-in-order-and-festivals-of-many-faiths.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Lent	Lent	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	forty	forty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
4	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	counting	count	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	acl	_	_
7	Sundays	Sunday	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	Ash	ash	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Wednesday	Wednesday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	Easter	Easter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	longer	long	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	parataxis	_	_
18	than	than	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	forty	forty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
20	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
21	on	on	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	calendar	calendar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
24	.	.	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 | **is a** | present | Lent | forty days |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **count** | gerund | forty days *not said here* |  |  |  | sunday |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 3 | **is** | present | Ash Wednesday to Easter Day |  |  |  | day | long *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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**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:religion-ethics:102-olympiad-bible-stories-in-order-and-festivals-of-many-faiths.lesson:14`.

**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): 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.

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