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title: The first Moon landing was on 20 July 1969; someone who was 7 then w… — "In the olden days": Grandad's 1990 · tree and pragmatics
description: The first Moon landing was on 20 July 1969; someone who was 7 then was born in about 1962 and is about 64 in 2026. A sentence of the lesson «"In the olden days": Grandad's 1990» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# "In the olden days": Grandad's 1990, sentence 18

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The first Moon landing was on 20 July 1969; someone who was 7 then was born in about 1962 and is about 64 in 2026.

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**What happens:** be, bear · **To what, where:** 20, 7, someone, 1962, 64, 2026

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This is a sentence of the lesson «"In the olden days": Grandad's 1990» 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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:126-in-the-olden-days.lesson:18
# text = The first Moon landing was on 20 July 1969; someone who was 7 then was born in about 1962 and is about 64 in 2026.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 126-in-the-olden-days.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): R5-strong ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	amod	_	_
3	Moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	landing	landing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	parataxis	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nmod	_	_
8	July	July	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod:unmarked	_	_
9	1969	1969	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	conj	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	17	nsubj:pass	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj
12	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	acl:relcl	_	_
15	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	17	advmod	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	about	about	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	1962	1962	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
23	about	about	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	64	64	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	conj	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	2026	2026	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nmod	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	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 | **is** | past |  |  |  | 20 |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | past |  | 7 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **bear** | past · passive |  | someone |  | 1962 | then |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | 64 |  | 2026 |  | about *property* | tree rules |

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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:126-in-the-olden-days.lesson:18`.

**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): R5-strong ×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/).

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