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title: Most meteors glow and burn out between about 70 and 120 kilometres u… — Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars · tree and pragmatics
description: Most meteors glow and burn out between about 70 and 120 kilometres up, far above aeroplanes and clouds. Who acts: Most meteors. A sentence of the lesson «Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars» of the space course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars, sentence 8

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Most meteors glow and burn out between about 70 and 120 kilometres up, far above aeroplanes and clouds.

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**Who acts:** Most meteors · **What happens:** glow, burn out · **To what, where:** aeroplanes

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars» of the space 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 (Most meteors), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:space:016-meteors-meteorites-and-shooting-stars.lesson:8
# text = Most meteors glow and burn out between about 70 and 120 kilometres up, far above aeroplanes and clouds.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = space
# lesson = 016-meteors-meteorites-and-shooting-stars.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	2	amod	_	_
2	meteors	meteor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	glow	glow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	burn	burn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	between	between	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
8	about	about	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	70	70	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	120	120	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	conj	_	_
12	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:obl
13	up	up	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	17	advmod	_	_
16	above	above	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	aeroplanes	aeroplane	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	clouds	cloud	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	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 | **glow** | present | Most meteors |  |  | aeroplanes and clouds |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme above aeroplane=Location |
| 2 | **burn out** | present | Most meteors *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:space:016-meteors-meteorites-and-shooting-stars.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): R5-strong ×1, 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/).

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