Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★, sentence 11
The Earth is nearest to the Sun in early January; the seasons come from the tilt of the Earth, not from its distance.
Who acts: Earth, seasons · What happens: be, come, tilt · To what, where: tilt
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★» 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 (Earth, seasons), 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 | 4 nearest | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 nearest | cop |
| 4 | nearest | near | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 Sun | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Sun | det |
| 7 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 nearest | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 January | case |
| 9 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 January | amod |
| 10 | January | January | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Sun | nmod |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 seasons | det |
| 13 | seasons | season | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 come | nsubj |
| 14 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 nearest | parataxis |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 tilt | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 tilt | det |
| 17 | tilt | tilt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 come | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Earth | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Earth | det |
| 20 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 tilt | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 distance | punct |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 distance | advmod |
| 23 | from | from | ADP | _ | 25 distance | case |
| 24 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 distance | nmod:poss |
| 25 | distance | distance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 tilt | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 nearest | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the Earth | to the Sun in early January; near property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come | present | the seasons | the tilt of the Earth and Sun's distance | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from tilt=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | tilt | the Earth | nom tilt «event intransitive»: of=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:physics:044-olympiad-speed-space-and-seasons.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): 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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