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title: Leaving at 9:25 with a 50-minute drive means arriving at 10:15, whic… — Late and early: being where you need to be on time · tree and pragmatics
description: Leaving at 9:25 with a 50-minute drive means arriving at 10:15, which is 15 minutes before a 10:30 check-in closes. Who acts: Leaving, 10:30 check. A sentence of the lesson «Late and early: being where you need to be on time» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and 
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# Late and early: being where you need to be on time, sentence 17

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Leaving at 9:25 with a 50-minute drive means arriving at 10:15, which is 15 minutes before a 10:30 check-in closes.

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**Who acts:** Leaving, 10:30 check · **What happens:** leave, mean, arrive, be, close · **To what, where:** 9:25, 10:15, 15 minutes · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Late and early: being where you need to be on time» 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 (Leaving, 10:30 check), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:106-late-and-early-being-on-time.lesson:17
# text = Leaving at 9:25 with a 50-minute drive means arriving at 10:15, which is 15 minutes before a 10:30 check-in closes.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 106-late-and-early-being-on-time.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	csubj	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	9:25	9:25	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	obl	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
6	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	_
8	minute	minute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	drive	drive	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
10	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	arriving	arrive	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	ccomp	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	10:15	10:15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
15	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	acl:relcl	_	_
19	before	before	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	10:30	10:30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	check	check	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	24	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22:punct
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	compound:prt	_	_
25	closes	close	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	advcl	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **leave** | gerund |  |  |  | 9:25 |  | with a minute drive | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at 9:25=Location |
| 2 | **mean** | present | Leaving |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **arrive** | gerund |  |  |  | 10:15 |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | 15 minutes |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **close** | present | a 10:30 check |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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:106-late-and-early-being-on-time.lesson:17`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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