Time zones and the date line, sentence 12

Kiribati moved the date line in 1995 so all its islands share the same date, and its Line Islands at UTC+14 are among the first places on Earth to start each new day.

Who acts: Kiribati, islands · What happens: move, share, be, start · To what, where: date line, 1995, same date, Earth

This is a sentence of the lesson «Time zones and the date line» 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 (Kiribati, islands), 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	Kiribati	Kiribati	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 moved	nsubj
2	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 line	det
4	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 line	compound
5	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 moved	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 1995	case
7	1995	1995	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 moved	obl
8	so	so	ADV	_	12 share	advmod
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 islands	det:predet
10	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 islands	nmod:poss
11	islands	island	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 share	nsubj
12	share	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 moved	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 date	det
14	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 date	amod
15	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 share	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 Line	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Line	cc
18	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 Line	nmod:poss
19	Line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 date	conj
20	Islands	Island	PROPN	Number=Plur	29 places	nsubj
21	at	at	ADP	_	22 UTC	case
22	UTC	UTC	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Islands	nmod
23	+	+	SYM	_	24 14	advmod
24	14	14	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	22 UTC	nmod
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 places	cop
26	among	among	ADP	_	29 places	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 places	det
28	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	29 places	amod
29	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 moved	conj
30	on	on	ADP	_	31 Earth	case
31	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 places	nmod
32	to	to	PART	_	33 start	mark
33	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 places	acl
34	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	36 day	det
35	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 day	amod
36	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 start	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 moved	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	past	Kiribati	the date line	1995			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent line=Theme
2	share	present	Line's islands	the same date and Line's Line				tree rules
3	is	present	Islands at UTC 14		Earth		among the first places	tree rules
4	start	to-infinitive	Kiribati not said here			day		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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:004-time-zones-and-the-date-line.lesson:12.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-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.

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