--- title: Ruby is 9 and her brother is 6, a gap of 3 years, so when Ruby is 20… — Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps" · tree and pragmatics description: Ruby is 9 and her brother is 6, a gap of 3 years, so when Ruby is 20 he will be 17, not 10. Who acts: Ruby, brother, gap. A sentence of the lesson «Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/) / 10 # Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps", sentence 10 Ruby is 9 and her brother is 6, a gap of 3 years, so when Ruby is 20 he will be 17, not 10. **Who acts:** Ruby, brother, gap · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** 9, 6, 20, 17 This is a sentence of the lesson «Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"» 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 (Ruby, brother, gap), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps.lesson:10 # text = Ruby is 9 and her brother is 6, a gap of 3 years, so when Ruby is 20 he will be 17, not 10. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Ruby Ruby PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=3:cc 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 gap gap NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 appos _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 17 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 20 advmod _ _ 18 Ruby Ruby PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 19 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 20 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 advcl _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 22 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 23 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 24 cop _ _ 24 17 17 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 parataxis _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 27 advmod _ _ 27 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 24 conj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Ruby | 9 | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | Ruby's brother | 6 | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | Ruby | 20 | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | future | gap | 17 | | | | | tree rules | 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. **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:114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps.lesson:10`. **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, 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/). - ← previous: [Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps", 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/9/) - next →: [Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps", 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/)