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title: After the longest day the days slowly get shorter, but the hottest w… — Seasons, terms and holidays · tree and pragmatics
description: After the longest day the days slowly get shorter, but the hottest weeks usually come later, because land and sea take time to warm up. Who acts: days, hottest weeks, land. A sentence of the lesson «Seasons, terms and holidays» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree an
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# Seasons, terms and holidays, sentence 15

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After the longest day the days slowly get shorter, but the hottest weeks usually come later, because land and sea take time to warm up.

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**Who acts:** days, hottest weeks, land · **What happens:** get, come, take, warm up

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Seasons, terms and holidays» 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 (days, hottest weeks, land), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays.lesson:15
# text = After the longest day the days slowly get shorter, but the hottest weeks usually come later, because land and sea take time to warm up.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 113-seasons-terms-and-holidays.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	longest	long	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	4	amod	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
7	slowly	slowly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	shorter	short	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	xcomp	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	hottest	hot	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	14	amod	_	_
14	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
15	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
17	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	16	advmod	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
19	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
20	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
23	take	take	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	advcl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
24	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
25	to	to	PART	TO	_	26	mark	_	_
26	warm	warm	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	advcl	_	_
27	up	up	ADP	RP	_	26	compound:prt	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **get** | present | the days |  |  |  | day | short, slowly *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **come** | present | the hottest weeks |  |  |  |  | late, usually *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **take** | present | land and sea |  |  |  | time |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **warm up** | to-infinitive | land and sea *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «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:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays.lesson:15`.

**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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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