Reading the clock: hours, minutes and the two hands, sentence 15

A digital clock shows the hour before the colon and the minutes after it, so 06:05 is five past six; the 0 in front just fills the space.

Who acts: digital clock, 06:05, 0 · What happens: show, be, fill · To what, where: five, space

This is a sentence of the lesson «Reading the clock: hours, minutes and the two hands» 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 (digital clock, 06:05, 0), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 clock	det
2	digital	digital	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 clock	amod
3	clock	clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shows	nsubj
4	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hour	det
6	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shows	obj
7	before	before	ADP	_	9 colon	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 colon	det
9	colon	colon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hour	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 minutes	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 minutes	det
12	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 colon	conj
13	after	after	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 minutes	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 five	punct
16	so	so	ADV	_	19 five	advmod
17	06:05	06:05	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	19 five	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 five	cop
19	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 shows	parataxis
20	past	past	ADP	_	21 six	case
21	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 five	nmod
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 fills	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 0	det
24	0	0	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 fills	nsubj
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 front	case
26	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 0	nmod
27	just	just	ADV	_	28 fills	advmod
28	fills	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 shows	parataxis
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 space	det
30	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 fills	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shows	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a digital clock		hour		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	06:05	five		past six	tree rules
3	fill	present	the 0 in front	the space			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent space=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:world:101-reading-the-clock-hours-minutes-hands.lesson:15.

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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-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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