Thinking like an astronomer, sentence 5
The Moon turns once on its axis in the same time it takes to go once around the Earth.
Who acts: Moon, it · What happens: turn, take, go · To what, where: axis, same time, Earth
This is a sentence of the lesson «Thinking like an astronomer» of the world 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 (Moon, it), 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 Moon | det |
| 2 | Moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turns | nsubj |
| 3 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 3 turns | advmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 axis | case |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 axis | nmod:poss |
| 7 | axis | axis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turns | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 time | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 time | det |
| 10 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 time | amod |
| 11 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turns | obl |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 takes | nsubj |
| 13 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 time | acl:relcl |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 go | mark |
| 15 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 takes | advcl |
| 16 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 15 go | advmod |
| 17 | around | around | ADP | _ | 19 Earth | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Earth | det |
| 19 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 go | obl |
| 20 | . | . | 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 Moon | Moon's axis | time | once property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on axis=Trajectory | ||
| 2 | take | present | it | the same time not said here | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent time=Theme | ||||
| 3 | go | to-infinitive | the Earth | once property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme around earth=Initial_Location |
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:world:010-reasoning-about-space.lesson:5.
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): no change. 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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