Time zones and the calendar, sentence 14
Years ending in 00 are leap years only if they divide by 400, so 2000 was a leap year but 1900 was not.
Who acts: Years, zones, 2000, 1900 · What happens: end, be, divide, not be · To what, where: 00, leap years, leap year
This is a sentence of the lesson «Time zones and the calendar» 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 (Years, zones, 2000, 1900), 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 | Years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 years | nsubj |
| 2 | ending | end | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Years | acl |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 00 | case |
| 4 | 00 | 00 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 ending | obl |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 years | cop |
| 6 | leap | leap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 years | compound |
| 7 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 11 divide | advmod |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 11 divide | mark |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 divide | nsubj |
| 11 | divide | divide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 years | advcl |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 400 | case |
| 13 | 400 | 400 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 divide | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 year | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 20 year | advmod |
| 16 | 2000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 year | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 year | cop |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 year | det |
| 19 | leap | leap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 year | compound |
| 20 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 years | parataxis |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 23 was | cc |
| 22 | 1900 | 1900 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 was | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 year | conj |
| 24 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 was | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 years | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | end | gerund | Years not said here | 00 | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Years | leap years | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | divide a condition, not said to happen | present | zones = zone | by 400 | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent by 400=Co-Theme | ||||
| 4 | is a | past | 2000 | a leap year | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | not be | past | 1900 | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:009-time-zones-and-the-calendar.lesson:14.
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): no change. 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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