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title: You must know how long the month is: from 28 March to 3 April is 3 s… — Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps" · tree and pragmatics
description: You must know how long the month is: from 28 March to 3 April is 3 sleeps to 31 March (March has 31 days) and 3 more, 6 in all. Who acts: You, March. 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 pragmat
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# Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps", sentence 5

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You must know how long the month is: from 28 March to 3 April is 3 sleeps to 31 March (March has 31 days) and 3 more, 6 in all.

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**Who acts:** You, March · **What happens:** know, be, have · **To what, where:** 28 April 3 sleeps, March · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (You, March), 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:5
# text = You must know how long the month is: from 28 March to 3 April is 3 sleeps to 31 March (March has 31 days) and 3 more, 6 in all.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
5	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	ccomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:advmod
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:advcl
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	28	28	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
12	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:unmarked	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	_
15	April	April	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	sleeps	sleep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	31	31	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nmod	_	_
21	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod:unmarked	_	_
22	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	24	punct	_	_
23	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
24	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	acl:relcl	_	_
25	31	31	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	nummod	_	_
26	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obj	_	_
27	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	24	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	32	compound	_	_
30	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	29	obj	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	conj	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	32	nmod	_	_
35	.	.	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 | **know** | must | You |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | long *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | present |  | 28 April 3 sleeps |  |  |  | to 31  March | tree rules |
| 4 | **have** | present | March | March *not said here* |  |  | day |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent march=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:114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps.lesson:5`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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