The date line and summer time: clocks going forward and back, sentence 0
Somewhere the date has to change, or a traveller going east round the world would keep adding hours forever.
Who acts: date, traveller · What happens: have, change, go, keep, add · To what, where: world
This is a sentence of the lesson «The date line and summer time: clocks going forward and back» 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 (date, traveller), 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 | Somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 has | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 date | det |
| 3 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 change | mark |
| 6 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 has | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 keep | punct |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 keep | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 traveller | det |
| 10 | traveller | traveller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 keep | nsubj |
| 11 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 traveller | acl |
| 12 | east | east | ADV | _ | 11 going | advmod |
| 13 | round | round | ADP | _ | 15 world | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 world | det |
| 15 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 going | obl |
| 16 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 keep | aux |
| 17 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 has | conj |
| 18 | adding | add | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 keep | xcomp |
| 19 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 adding | obj |
| 20 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 18 adding | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the date | somewhere property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | change | to-infinitive | the date not said here | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | go | gerund | a traveller not said here | the world | east property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme round world=Initial_Location | |||
| 4 | keep | would | a traveller | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | add speech: assert | gerund | a traveller not said here | hour | forever property | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=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:121-date-line-and-summer-time.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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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