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title: A school marks the register at a set time; arriving at 9:05 for an 8… — Late and early: being where you need to be on time · tree and pragmatics
description: A school marks the register at a set time; arriving at 9:05 for an 8:55 register is 10 minutes late. Who acts: school. 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 the pragmatics of every claus
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# Late and early: being where you need to be on time, sentence 25

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A school marks the register at a set time; arriving at 9:05 for an 8:55 register is 10 minutes late.

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**Who acts:** school · **What happens:** mark, arrive, be · **To what, where:** register, 9:05, 10 minutes

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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 (school), 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:25
# text = A school marks the register at a set time; arriving at 9:05 for an 8:55 register is 10 minutes late.
# 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): R5-strong ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	marks	mark	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	register	register	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	arriving	arrive	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	20	nsubj	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	9:05	9:05	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	8:55	8:55	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	register	register	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
18	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
19	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
20	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
21	late	late	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	20	advmod	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **mark** | present | a school | the register |  |  | time |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent register=Destination |
| 2 | **arrive** | gerund |  |  |  | 9:05 |  | for a 8:55 register | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is a** | present |  | 10 minutes |  |  |  | late *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:world:106-late-and-early-being-on-time.lesson:25`.

**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. **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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