Time zones and the date line, sentence 4
Magellan's crew, brought home by Elcano in 1522, found their log one day behind the date in Spain, because they had sailed westwards round the world with the Sun.
Who acts: crew, zones · What happens: bring, find, sail · To what, where: crew, 1522, log, date, world
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 (crew, zones), 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 | Magellan | Magellan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 crew | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Magellan | case |
| 3 | crew | crew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 found | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 brought | punct |
| 5 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 crew | acl:relcl |
| 6 | home | home | ADV | _ | 5 brought | advmod |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 Elcano | case |
| 8 | Elcano | Elcano | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 brought | obl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 1522 | case |
| 10 | 1522 | 1522 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 brought | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 crew | punct |
| 12 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 log | nmod:poss |
| 14 | log | log | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 found | obj |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 day | nummod |
| 16 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 found | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 19 date | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 date | det |
| 19 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 found | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Spain | case |
| 21 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 date | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 sailed | punct |
| 23 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 26 sailed | mark |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 sailed | nsubj |
| 25 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 sailed | aux |
| 26 | sailed | sail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 found | advcl |
| 27 | westwards | westward | ADV | _ | 26 sailed | advmod |
| 28 | round | round | ADP | _ | 30 world | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 world | det |
| 30 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 sailed | obl |
| 31 | with | with | ADP | _ | 33 Sun. | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 Sun. | det |
| 33 | Sun. | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 world | nmod |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | participle | Magellan's crew not said here | 1522 | by Elcano; home property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | find | past | Magellan's crew | zones's log | the date in Spain | day | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent log=Topic | ||
| 3 | sail | past · perfect | zones = zone | the world with the Sun. | westward property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent round world=Trajectory |
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:4.
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, 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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