The Moon's month and the year round the Sun, sentence 16
At new moon the lit side of the Moon faces away from us, so we see almost nothing for about a night.
Who acts: lit side, we · What happens: face, see · To what, where: nothing, new moon
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Moon's month and the year round the Sun» 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 (lit side, we), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 moon | case |
| 2 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 moon | amod |
| 3 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 see | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 side | det |
| 5 | lit | lit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 side | amod |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 faces | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Moon | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Moon | det |
| 9 | Moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 side | nmod |
| 10 | faces | face | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 see | parataxis |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 10 faces | advmod |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 us | case |
| 13 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 away | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 see | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 see | advmod |
| 16 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 see | nsubj |
| 17 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 19 nothing | advmod |
| 19 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 17 see | obj |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 night | case |
| 21 | about | about | ADV | _ | 23 night | advmod |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 night | det |
| 23 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 see | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 see | 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 | the lit side of the Moon | away property | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | present | we | nothing | new moon | night | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus |
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:119-moon-month-and-year.lesson:16.
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 ×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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