What comes next: the Moon, Mars and beyond, sentence 0

After fifty years away, people are heading back towards the Moon: it was reported that in April 2026 NASA's Artemis II carried four astronauts around the Moon and back.

Who acts: people, Artemis · What happens: head, report, carry · To what, where: Moon, four astronauts

This is a sentence of the lesson «What comes next: the Moon, Mars and beyond» of the space 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 (people, Artemis), 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	After	after	ADP	_	3 years	case
2	fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 years	nummod
3	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 heading	obl
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 years	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 years	punct
6	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 heading	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 heading	aux
8	heading	head	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 heading	advmod
10	towards	towards	ADP	_	12 Moon	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Moon	det
12	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 back	obl
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	16 reported	punct
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 reported	nsubj:pass
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 reported	aux:pass
16	reported	report	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 heading	parataxis
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	25 carried	mark
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 April	case
19	April	April	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 carried	obl
20	2026	2026	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	19 April	flat
21	NASA	NASA	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 Artemis	nmod:poss
22	's	's	PART	_	21 NASA	case
23	Artemis	Artemis	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 carried	nsubj
24	II	II	NUM	NumForm=Roman NumType=Card	23 Artemis	flat
25	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 reported	ccomp
26	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 astronauts	nummod
27	astronauts	astronaut	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 carried	obj
28	around	around	ADP	_	30 Moon	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 Moon	det
30	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 carried	obl
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 back	cc
32	back	back	ADV	_	25 carried	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 heading	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	head	present · progressive	people			year	vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	report	past · passive		Moon			vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
3	carry	past	NASA's Artemis	four astronauts	the Moon	april	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent astronaut=Theme

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:space:030-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond.lesson:0.

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 ×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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