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title: Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of London in British winter, so 3 am in Londo… — Sleep and the body clock · tree and pragmatics
description: Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of London in British winter, so 3 am in London is noon in Tokyo. Who acts: Tokyo, 3 am. A sentence of the lesson «Sleep and the body clock» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Sleep and the body clock, sentence 20

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Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of London in British winter, so 3 am in London is noon in Tokyo.

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**Who acts:** Tokyo, 3 am · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** noon, Tokyo

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and the body clock» 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 (Tokyo, 3 am), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.lesson:20
# text = Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of London in British winter, so 3 am in London is noon in Tokyo.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl:unmarked	_	_
5	ahead	ahead	ADV	RB	_	18	parataxis	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:nmod
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
13	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	am	a.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
18	noon	noon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18: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** | present | Tokyo |  |  |  | hour; winter | of London; ahead *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | 3 am in London | noon |  | Tokyo |  |  | 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:127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.lesson:20`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×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/).

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