The shape and size of the Earth, the poles and the equator, sentence 4

Today photographs from space show the round Earth, and people have sailed and flown all the way around it.

Who acts: photographs, people · What happens: show, sail, fly · To what, where: round Earth, way, Earth

This is a sentence of the lesson «The shape and size of the Earth, the poles and the equator» 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 (photographs, people), 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	Today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 show	obl:unmarked
2	photographs	photograph	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 show	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 space	case
4	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 photographs	nmod
5	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Earth	det
7	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Earth	amod
8	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 show	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 sailed	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 sailed	cc
11	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 sailed	nsubj
12	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 sailed	aux
13	sailed	sail	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 show	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 flown	cc
15	flown	fly	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 sailed	conj
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	18 way	det:predet
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 way	det
18	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 flown	obj
19	around	around	ADP	_	20 it	case
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 way	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 show	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	show	present	photographs from space		the round Earth		today	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent earth=Recipient
2	sail	present · perfect	people					vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
3	fly	participle	people not said here	all way		Earth		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent way=Theme around it=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:007-shape-and-size-of-the-earth.lesson:4.

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): R2-punct-next ×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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