Day and night, and the Moon's faces, sentence 1

Half of the Earth always faces the Sun and has day, and the other half faces away and has night, so when you go to bed in Britain, children in Australia are having breakfast.

Who acts: Half, other half, you, children · What happens: face, have, face away, go · To what, where: Sun, Britain, breakfast

This is a sentence of the lesson «Day and night, and the Moon's faces» of the physics 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 (Half, other half, you, children), 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	Half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	6 faces	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 Earth	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Earth	det
4	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Half	nmod
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 faces	advmod
6	faces	face	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sun	det
8	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 faces	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 has	cc
10	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 faces	conj
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 has	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 faces	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 faces	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 half	det
15	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 half	amod
16	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	17 faces	nsubj
17	faces	face	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 faces	conj
18	away	away	ADV	_	17 faces	advmod
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 has	cc
20	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 faces	conj
21	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 has	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 go	punct
23	so	so	ADV	_	36 having	advmod
24	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 go	advmod
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 go	nsubj
26	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 having	advcl
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 bed	case
28	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 go	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	30 Britain	case
30	Britain	Britain	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 go	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 children	punct
32	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 having	nsubj
33	in	in	ADP	_	34 Australia	case
34	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 children	nmod
35	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 having	aux
36	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 has	conj
37	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 having	obj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 faces	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	face	present	Half of the Earth		the Sun			always property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sun=Destination
2	have	present	Half of the Earth not said here				day		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	face away	present	the other half					away property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
4	have	present	the other half not said here				night		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	go	present	you			Britain		to bed	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
6	have	present · progressive	children in Australia	breakfast					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient

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:physics:039-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces.lesson:1.

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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×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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