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title: For any hour over 12, take away 12 to get the pm time: 15:30 is 3:30… — Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock · tree and pragmatics
description: For any hour over 12, take away 12 to get the pm time: 15:30 is 3:30 pm, 20:00 is 8 pm. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock, sentence 6

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For any hour over 12, take away 12 to get the pm time: 15:30 is 3:30 pm, 20:00 is 8 pm.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** take away, get, be · **To what, where:** 12, 3:30, 8

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock» of the world 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 (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:6
# text = For any hour over 12, take away 12 to get the pm time: 15:30 is 3:30 pm, 20:00 is 8 pm.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
3	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
4	over	over	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
7	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	away	away	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:compound:prt
9	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	obj	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	advcl	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
16	15:30	15:30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	appos	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
18	3:30	3:30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	conj	_	_
19	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod:unmarked	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	20:00	20:00	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	flat	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	conj	_	_
24	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod:unmarked	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **take away** | imperative | you *not said here* | 12 |  |  | hour | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 12=Theme |
| 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  | time |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is a** | present | you *not said here* | 3:30 |  |  |  | pm *nmod:unmarked* | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** | present | you *not said here* | 8 |  |  |  | pm *nmod:unmarked* | 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:world:103-morning-afternoon-24-hour-clock.lesson:6`.

**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 ×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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