Olympiad: maps, directions and clocks ★★★, sentence 11
The Earth turns 15 degrees of longitude every hour, so two places 45 degrees apart see local noon 3 hours apart, and the place further east sees it first.
Who acts: Earth, two places, place · What happens: turn, see · To what, where: 15 degrees, degree
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: maps, directions and clocks ★★★» 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 (Earth, two places, place), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Earth | det |
| 2 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 turns | nsubj |
| 3 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 degrees | nummod |
| 5 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turns | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 longitude | case |
| 7 | longitude | longitude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 degrees | nmod |
| 8 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 hour | det |
| 9 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turns | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 places | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 places | advmod |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 places | nummod |
| 13 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 see | nsubj |
| 14 | 45 | 45 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 degrees | nummod |
| 15 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 apart | obl |
| 16 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 13 places | advmod |
| 17 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 turns | conj |
| 18 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 noon | amod |
| 19 | noon | noon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 see | obj |
| 20 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 hours | nummod |
| 21 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 apart | obl:unmarked |
| 22 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 17 see | advmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 sees | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 sees | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 place | det |
| 26 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 sees | nsubj |
| 27 | further | further | ADV | _ | 28 east | advmod |
| 28 | east | east | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 place | conj |
| 29 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 turns | conj |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 sees | obj |
| 31 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 29 sees | advmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 turns | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | present | the Earth | 15 degrees of longitude | hour | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent degree=Theme | |||
| 2 | see | present | two places | noon | apart property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 3 | see | present | the place and east | degree | first property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
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:063-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks.lesson:11.
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, R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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