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title: In 46 BC Caesar made one year 445 days long to catch up, and from 45… — How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar… · tree and pragmatics
description: In 46 BC Caesar made one year 445 days long to catch up, and from 45 BC his Julian calendar had 365 days with a leap day every 4 years. Who acts: Caesar, Julian calendar. A sentence of the lesson «How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory» of the world course of Mova's primar
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# How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory, sentence 5

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In 46 BC Caesar made one year 445 days long to catch up, and from 45 BC his Julian calendar had 365 days with a leap day every 4 years.

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**Who acts:** Caesar, Julian calendar · **What happens:** make, catch up, have · **To what, where:** 46, 45

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This is a sentence of the lesson «How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory» 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 (Caesar, Julian calendar), 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:5
# text = In 46 BC Caesar made one year 445 days long to catch up, and from 45 BC his Julian calendar had 365 days with a leap day every 4 years.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	46	46	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	obl	_	_
3	BC	BC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	Caesar	Caesar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	445	445	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
10	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:Degree=Pos
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	catch	catch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	advcl	_	_
13	up	up	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	45	45	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	obl	_	_
18	BC	BC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod:unmarked	_	_
19	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
20	Julian	Julian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
21	calendar	calendar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
23	365	365	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obj	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	leap	leap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
29	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	31	det	_	_
30	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	31	nummod	_	_
31	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl:unmarked	_	_
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **make** | past | Caesar |  |  | 46 | year | long *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **catch up** | to-infinitive | Caesar *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | past | Caesar's Julian calendar |  |  | 45  BC | day; year |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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:116-how-our-calendar-was-made.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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