The date line and summer time: clocks going forward and back, sentence 17
The night the clocks go back has 25 hours, and the night they go forward has 23.
Who acts: clocks, night · What happens: go back, have, go · To what, where: night, 23
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 (clocks, night), 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 night | det |
| 2 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 clocks | det |
| 4 | clocks | clock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 go | nsubj |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 night | acl:relcl |
| 6 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 go | advmod |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 hours | nummod |
| 9 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 has | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 has | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 has | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 night | det |
| 13 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 has | nsubj |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 go | nsubj |
| 15 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 night | acl:relcl |
| 16 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 15 go | advmod |
| 17 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 has | conj |
| 18 | 23 | 23 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 has | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go back | present | the clocks | the night not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | hour; night | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | go | present | clocks = clock | the night not said here | forward property | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location night=Theme | |||
| 4 | have | present | the night | 23 | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 23=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:17.
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 ×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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