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title: A car going steadily at 60 kilometres an hour covers 1 kilometre eac… — Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: A car going steadily at 60 kilometres an hour covers 1 kilometre each minute, so 20 kilometres in 20 minutes. Who acts: car. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★» of the physics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★, sentence 5

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A car going steadily at 60 kilometres an hour covers 1 kilometre each minute, so 20 kilometres in 20 minutes.

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**Who acts:** car · **What happens:** go, cover · **To what, where:** 60 kilometres, 1 kilometre

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★» 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 (car), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:physics:044-olympiad-speed-space-and-seasons.lesson:5
# text = A car going steadily at 60 kilometres an hour covers 1 kilometre each minute, so 20 kilometres in 20 minutes.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = physics
# lesson = 044-olympiad-speed-space-and-seasons.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	car	car	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	steadily	steadily	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:unmarked	_	_
10	covers	cover	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
11	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	kilometre	kilometre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	14	det	_	_
14	minute	minute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	parataxis	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:conj
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | gerund | a car |  |  | 60 kilometres  a hour |  | steadily *property* | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at kilometre=Location |
| 2 | **cover** | present | a car *not said here* | 1 kilometre |  |  | minute |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme kilometre=Destination |

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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.

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**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:044-olympiad-speed-space-and-seasons.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 ×1, R6-punct-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.

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