The date line and summer time: clocks going forward and back, sentence 5
Summer time, called British Summer Time in the UK and Daylight Saving Time in the USA, moves the clocks forward 1 hour in spring so evenings stay light longer, and back again in autumn.
Who acts: Daylight, Summer time, evenings · What happens: call, save, move, stay · To what, where: Summer time, clocks, light · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Daylight, Summer time, evenings), 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 | Summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 time | compound |
| 2 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 moves | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 called | punct |
| 4 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 time | acl |
| 5 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Time | amod |
| 6 | Summer | summer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Time | compound |
| 7 | Time | Time | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 called | xcomp |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 UK | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 UK | det |
| 10 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Time | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 Daylight | cc |
| 12 | Daylight | daylight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Time | conj |
| 13 | Saving | save | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 Daylight | acl |
| 14 | Time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 Saving | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 USA | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 USA | det |
| 17 | USA | USA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Time | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Daylight | punct |
| 19 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 clocks | det |
| 21 | clocks | clock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 moves | obj |
| 22 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 19 moves | advmod |
| 23 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 24 hour | nummod |
| 24 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 moves | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 spring | case |
| 26 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 moves | obl |
| 27 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 29 stay | mark |
| 28 | evenings | evening | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 stay | nsubj |
| 29 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 moves | advcl |
| 30 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 stay | obj |
| 31 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 29 stay | advmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 autumn | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 autumn | cc |
| 34 | back | back | ADV | _ | 35 again | advmod |
| 35 | again | again | ADV | _ | 37 autumn | advmod |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 autumn | case |
| 37 | autumn | autumn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 moves | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 moves | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | Summer time not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | save | gerund | Daylight not said here | time | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | move | present | Summer time | the clocks | autumn; hour; spring | forward property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent clock=Theme | ||
| 4 | stay | present | evenings | light | long property | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme light=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:121-date-line-and-summer-time.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): R5-strong ×1, 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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