--- title: To say which half you mean, people add "am" (before midday, from Lat… — Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock · tree and pragmatics description: To say which half you mean, people add "am" (before midday, from Latin "ante meridiem") or "pm" (after midday, "post meridiem"). Who acts: people, you. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:103-morning-afternoon-24-hour-clock.lesson:1 # text = To say which half you mean, people add "am" (before midday, from Latin "ante meridiem") or "pm" (after midday, "post meridiem"). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 103-morning-afternoon-24-hour-clock.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 advcl _ _ 3 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 4 det _ _ 4 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 2 obj _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 mean mean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:acl:relcl 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 9 add add VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 " " PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ _ 11 am a.m. NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 " " PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 13 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 15 punct _ _ 14 before before ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 midday midday NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 from from ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 Latin Latin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 19 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 20 ante ante NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 meridiem meridiem NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 appos _ _ 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ _ 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 21 punct _ _ 24 or or CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 " " PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ _ 26 pm p.m. NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 27 " " PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ _ 28 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 30 punct _ _ 29 after after ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 midday midday NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:obl 31 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 32 " " PUNCT '' _ 30 punct _ _ 33 post post ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 meridiem meridiem NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 appos _ _ 35 " " PUNCT '' _ 34 punct _ _ 36 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 9 punct _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=33:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | people *not said here* | which half | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **mean** | present | you | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **add** *speech: assert* | present | people | am or pm after midday | | | before midday | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent a.m.=Patient | 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:world:103-morning-afternoon-24-hour-clock.lesson:1`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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. 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