--- title: A compass points to the magnetic north pole, which is in a different… — Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts · tree and pragmatics description: A compass points to the magnetic north pole, which is in a different place from the geographic North Pole and slowly moves every year. Who acts: compass, magnetic north pole, geographic North Pole. 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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 (compass, magnetic north pole, geographic North Pole), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.lesson:8 # text = A compass points to the magnetic north pole, which is in a different place from the geographic North Pole and slowly moves every year. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.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): R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 compass compass NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:compound 3 points point VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 magnetic magnetic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 8 pole pole NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 acl:relcl _ _ 16 from from ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 18 geographic geographic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 19 North North PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 Pole Pole PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 moves move VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 24 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 25 det _ _ 25 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl:unmarked _ _ 26 . . 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 | **point** | present | a compass | | the magnetic north pole | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to pole=Recipient | | 2 | **is** | present | the magnetic north pole | | | a different place | | from the geographic North Pole | tree rules | | 3 | **move** | present | the geographic North Pole *not said here* | | | | year | slowly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme 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](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:myths:017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.lesson:8`. **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 ×2, 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: [Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/7/) - next →: [Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/)