Climate zones and why they are where they are, sentence 14

Inside the Arctic and Antarctic Circles, at about 66.6 degrees, there is at least one day a year when the Sun does not set and one when it does not rise.

Who acts: one day, Sun, one · What happens: be, not set, not rise · To what, where: Arctic Circles

This is a sentence of the lesson «Climate zones and why they are where they are» of the geography 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 (one day, Sun, one), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Inside	inside	ADP	_	6 Circles	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Circles	det
3	Arctic	Arctic	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Circles	compound
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Antarctic	cc
5	Antarctic	Antarctic	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Arctic	conj
6	Circles	circle	PROPN	Number=Plur	14 is	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 degrees	punct
8	at	at	ADP	_	11 degrees	case
9	about	about	ADV	_	10 66.6	advmod
10	66.6	66.6	NUM	NumForm=Digit	11 degrees	nummod
11	degrees	degree	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 Circles	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Circles	punct
13	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	14 is	expl
14	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 least	case
16	least	least	ADJ	Degree=Sup	17 one	nmod
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 day	nummod
18	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 is	nsubj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 year	det
20	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 day	nmod:unmarked
21	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 set	advmod
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Sun	det
23	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 set	nsubj
24	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 set	aux
25	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 set	advmod
26	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 day	acl:relcl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 rise	cc
28	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	33 rise	nsubj
29	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	33 rise	advmod
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 rise	nsubj
31	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 rise	aux
32	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 rise	advmod
33	rise	rise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 set	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 is	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	be	present	one day a year	the Arctic Circles at 66.6 degrees; there	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside circle=Location
2	not set	present · do-support	the Sun		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	not rise	present · do-support	one		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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, 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:geography:021-climate-zones-and-why-they-are-where-they-are.lesson:14.

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.

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