--- title: When January and February were moved to the front, the old names sta… — How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar… · tree and pragmatics description: When January and February were moved to the front, the old names stayed behind, like a kid who keeps the nickname "Shorty" after growing tall. Who acts: old names, kid. 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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 (old names, kid), 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:3 # text = When January and February were moved to the front, the old names stayed behind, like a kid who keeps the nickname "Shorty" after growing tall. # 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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 6 mark _ _ 2 January January PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 February February PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 moved move VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 advcl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 names name NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 stayed stay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 behind behind ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 like like ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 20 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 21 nsubj _ _ 21 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 nickname nickname NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 " " PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ _ 25 Shorty shorty PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 appos _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=23:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 after after SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 28 growing grow VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 advcl _ _ 29 tall tall ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 xcomp _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | past · passive | | January and February | | the front | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme to front=Trajectory | | 2 | **stay** | past | the old names | | | | | like a kid; behind *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **keep** | present | a kid | the nickname | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nickname=Theme | | 4 | **grow** | gerund | a kid *not said here* | | | | | tall *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:3`. **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/). - ← previous: [How our calendar was made: Romans, Jul…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/2/) - next →: [How our calendar was made: Romans, Jul…, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/)