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title: On 20 July 1969 Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon du… — The history of space exploration · tree and pragmatics
description: On 20 July 1969 Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon during Apollo 11, while Michael Collins orbited above. Who acts: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins. A sentence of the lesson «The history of space exploration» of the space course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th
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# The history of space exploration, sentence 9

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On 20 July 1969 Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon during Apollo 11, while Michael Collins orbited above.

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**Who acts:** Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins · **What happens:** land, orbit · **To what, where:** Moon

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The history of space exploration» 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 (Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:space:029-the-history-of-space-exploration.lesson:9
# text = On 20 July 1969 Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon during Apollo 11, while Michael Collins orbited above.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = space
# lesson = 029-the-history-of-space-exploration.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): no change
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
3	July	July	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
4	1969	1969	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	_
5	Neil	Neil	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
6	Armstrong	Armstrong	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	Buzz	Buzz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Aldrin	Aldrin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	landed	land	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	during	during	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Apollo	Apollo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
16	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
19	Michael	Michael	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	Collins	Collins	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
21	orbited	orbit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
22	above	above	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **land** | past | Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin |  |  | the Moon | during Apollo; july |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on moon=Destination |
| 2 | **orbit** | past | Michael Collins |  |  |  |  | above *property* | vn orbit-51.9.2 «NP V PP.location»: 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:029-the-history-of-space-exploration.lesson:9`.

**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): no change. **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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