--- title: The evening sky changes through the year because the Earth goes roun… — Constellations and the night sky in winter and s… · tree and pragmatics description: The evening sky changes through the year because the Earth goes round the Sun, so at night we face a different part of space each season, like children on a roundabout seeing different faces in the crowd as they go round. Who acts: evening sky, Earth, we, roundabout. 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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 (evening sky, Earth, we, roundabout), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:space:020-constellations-and-the-night-sky-in-winter-and-spring.lesson:1 # text = The evening sky changes through the year because the Earth goes round the Sun, so at night we face a different part of space each season, like children on a roundabout seeing different faces in the crowd as they go round. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = space # lesson = 020-constellations-and-the-night-sky-in-winter-and-spring.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 sky sky NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 changes change VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 through through ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 because because SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 11 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 12 round round ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 19 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 face face VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 space space NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 26 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 27 det _ _ 27 season season NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:obj 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 like like ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ _ 31 on on ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 roundabout roundabout NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:obl 34 seeing see VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 33 acl _ _ 35 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 faces face NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 crowd crowd NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 40 as as SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 41 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 42 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:advcl 43 round round ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change** | present | the evening sky | | | | year | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **go** | present | the Earth | | | the Sun | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme round sun=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **face** | present | we | a different part of space | | | night; season | like children on a roundabout | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent part=Destination | | 4 | **see** | gerund | a roundabout *not said here* | different faces | | the crowd | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer face=Stimulus | | 5 | **go round** | present | faces *= face* | | | | | round *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP 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:space:020-constellations-and-the-night-sky-in-winter-and-spring.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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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. 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