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title: The tide comes in and goes out about twice a day, roughly every 12 a… — Screen time, wasted time, and putting it all tog… · tree and pragmatics
description: The tide comes in and goes out about twice a day, roughly every 12 and a half hours. Who acts: tide. A sentence of the lesson «Screen time, wasted time, and putting it all together» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Screen time, wasted time, and putting it all together, sentence 21

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The tide comes in and goes out about twice a day, roughly every 12 and a half hours.

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**Who acts:** tide · **What happens:** come in, go out

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Screen time, wasted time, and putting it all together» 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 (tide), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:130-screen-time-and-putting-it-together.lesson:21
# text = The tide comes in and goes out about twice a day, roughly every 12 and a half hours.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 130-screen-time-and-putting-it-together.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): R1-cc-next ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tide	tide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
7	out	out	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	about	about	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	6	advmod	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
13	roughly	roughly	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
14	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	19	det	_	_
15	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=15:cc
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	15	conj	_	_
19	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **come in** | present | the tide |  |  |  | hour |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **go out** | present | the tide *not said here* |  |  |  |  | out, twice *property* | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: 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:130-screen-time-and-putting-it-together.lesson:21`.

**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): R1-cc-next ×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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