--- title: The oldest Roman calendar began the year in March, so September, Oct… — How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar… · tree and pragmatics description: The oldest Roman calendar began the year in March, so September, October, November and December were months 7, 8, 9 and 10. Who acts: oldest Roman calendar, September. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (oldest Roman calendar, September), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:116-how-our-calendar-was-made.lesson:11 # text = The oldest Roman calendar began the year in March, so September, October, November and December were months 7, 8, 9 and 10. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 116-how-our-calendar-was-made.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 oldest old ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 4 amod _ _ 3 Roman roman ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 calendar calendar NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 began begin VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 March March PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 11 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 12 September September PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 October October PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:nmod:unmarked 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 November November PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 December December PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 19 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 20 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 21 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 20 appos _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 conj _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=25:conj 28 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **begin** | past | the oldest Roman calendar | | | | march; year | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 2 | **is a** | past | September and October and November and December | months | | | | | 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:116-how-our-calendar-was-made.lesson:11`. **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): R3-conj-first ×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/). - ← previous: [How our calendar was made: Romans, Jul…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/10/) - next →: [How our calendar was made: Romans, Jul…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/)