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title: The Earth races round the Sun at about 30 kilometres per second, abo… — The Earth as a planet · tree and pragmatics
description: The Earth races round the Sun at about 30 kilometres per second, about 107,000 kilometres per hour. Who acts: Earth. A sentence of the lesson «The Earth as a planet» of the space course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Earth as a planet, sentence 15

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The Earth races round the Sun at about 30 kilometres per second, about 107,000 kilometres per hour.

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**Who acts:** Earth · **What happens:** race · **To what, where:** 30 kilometres

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Earth as a planet» 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 (Earth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:space:005-the-earth-as-a-planet.lesson:15
# text = The Earth races round the Sun at about 30 kilometres per second, about 107,000 kilometres per hour.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = space
# lesson = 005-the-earth-as-a-planet.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	races	race	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	round	round	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	about	about	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
11	per	per	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
12	second	second	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	about	about	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	107,000	107,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
17	per	per	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **race** | present | the Earth |  |  | 30 kilometres per second and 107,000 kilometres per hour |  | round the Sun | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round sun=Trajectory |

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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:005-the-earth-as-a-planet.lesson:15`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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