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title: TV guides and train timetables often use the 24-hour clock, where 17… — Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day · tree and pragmatics
description: TV guides and train timetables often use the 24-hour clock, where 17:30 is 5:30 pm. Who acts: TV guides, 17:30. A sentence of the lesson «Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day, sentence 19

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TV guides and train timetables often use the 24-hour clock, where 17:30 is 5:30 pm.

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**Who acts:** TV guides, 17:30 · **What happens:** use, be · **To what, where:** hour clock, 5:30

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day» 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 (TV guides, 17:30), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:104-timetables-buses-trains-school-day.lesson:19
# text = TV guides and train timetables often use the 24-hour clock, where 17:30 is 5:30 pm.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 104-timetables-buses-trains-school-day.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): R1-cc-next ×1
1	TV	TV	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	guides	guide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=2:cc
4	train	train	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	timetables	timetable	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
6	often	often	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	24	24	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	_
11	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	clock	clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	17	advmod	_	_
15	17:30	17:30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	5:30	5:30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	acl:relcl	_	_
18	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod:unmarked	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | TV guides and train timetables | the hour clock |  |  |  | often *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clock=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** | present | 17:30 | 5:30 |  |  |  | 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:104-timetables-buses-trains-school-day.lesson:19`.

**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): R1-cc-next ×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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