---
title: Half of the Earth always faces the Sun and has day, and the other ha… — Day and night, and the Moon's faces · tree and pragmatics
description: Half of the Earth always faces the Sun and has day, and the other half faces away and has night, so when you go to bed in Britain, children in Australia are having breakfast. Who acts: Half, other half, you, children. A sentence of the lesson «Day and night, and the Moon's faces» of the physics cour
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces/1/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Physics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/) / [Day and night, and the Moon's faces](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces/) / 1

# Day and night, and the Moon's faces, sentence 1

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Half of the Earth always faces the Sun and has day, and the other half faces away and has night, so when you go to bed in Britain, children in Australia are having breakfast.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Half, other half, you, children · **What happens:** face, have, face away, go · **To what, where:** Sun, Britain, breakfast

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of the lesson «Day and night, and the Moon's faces» of the physics 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 (Half, other half, you, children), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:physics:039-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces.lesson:1
# text = Half of the Earth always faces the Sun and has day, and the other half faces away and has night, so when you go to bed in Britain, children in Australia are having breakfast.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = physics
# lesson = 039-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1
1	Half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	6	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	6	advmod	_	_
6	faces	face	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
11	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=10:punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	17	nsubj	_	_
17	faces	face	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=10:conj
18	away	away	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
21	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	so	so	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	_
24	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	26	advmod	_	_
25	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	advcl	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
29	in	in	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	nsubj	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	nmod	_	_
35	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	having	have	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
37	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obj	_	_
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .note -->
No stored speech act for this sentence.

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **face** | present | Half of the Earth |  | the Sun |  |  | always *property* | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sun=Destination |
| 2 | **have** | present | Half of the Earth *not said here* |  |  |  | day |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **face away** | present | the other half |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **have** | present | the other half *not said here* |  |  |  | night |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **go** | present | you |  |  | Britain |  | to bed | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial\_Location |
| 6 | **have** | present · progressive | children in Australia | breakfast |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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:physics:039-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces.lesson:1`.

**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, R3-conj-first ×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/).

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Day and night, and the Moon's faces, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces/0/)
- next →: [Day and night, and the Moon's faces, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces/2/)
- ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/39-day-and-night-and-the-moons-faces/)

