--- title: The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, so it turns 15 degrees of l… — Time zones and the date line · tree and pragmatics description: The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, so it turns 15 degrees of longitude every hour, which is the basic width of a time zone; one degree takes 4 minutes, so a town 2 or 3 degrees west of another sees noon about 10 minutes later. Who acts: Earth, hour, one degree, town. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Earth, hour, one degree, town), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:004-time-zones-and-the-date-line.lesson:5 # text = The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, so it turns 15 degrees of longitude every hour, which is the basic width of a time zone; one degree takes 4 minutes, so a town 2 or 3 degrees west of another sees noon about 10 minutes later. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 004-time-zones-and-the-date-line.lesson # annotation = 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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 360 360 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 so so ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 13 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 longitude longitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 18 det _ _ 18 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:obj 19 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 20 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 24 nsubj _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 basic basic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 width width NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 acl:relcl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 zone zone NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 29 ; ; PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 30 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 nummod _ _ 31 degree degree NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 32 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 33 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 so so ADV RB _ 46 advmod _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 nsubj _ _ 39 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 42 nummod _ _ 40 or or CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 41 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 39 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=42:nummod 42 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 obl:unmarked _ _ 43 west west ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 44 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 45 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 43 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=47:det 46 sees see VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 conj _ _ 47 noon noon NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obj _ _ 48 about about ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=50:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 49 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 50 nummod _ _ 50 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 51 obl:unmarked _ _ 51 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 46 advmod _ _ 52 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | present | the Earth | 360 degrees | | | hour | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent degree=Theme | | 2 | **turn** | present | Earth | 15 degrees of longitude | | | hour | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme degree=Result | | 3 | **is a** | present | every hour | the basic width | | | | of a time zone | tree rules | | 4 | **take** | present | one degree | | | | minute | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **see** | present | a town | | | | noon | late *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:geography:004-time-zones-and-the-date-line.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Time zones and the date line, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/4-time-zones-and-the-date-line/4/) - next →: [Time zones and the date line, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/4-time-zones-and-the-date-line/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/4-time-zones-and-the-date-line/)