--- title: Mars is about half the Earth's width, and its day, called a sol, is… — Mars · tree and pragmatics description: Mars is about half the Earth's width, and its day, called a sol, is about 24 hours 40 minutes. Who acts: Mars, day. A sentence of the lesson «Mars» of the space course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/8-mars/6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Space](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/) / [Mars](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/8-mars/) / 6 # Mars, sentence 6 Mars is about half the Earth's width, and its day, called a sol, is about 24 hours 40 minutes. **Who acts:** Mars, day · **What happens:** be, call · **To what, where:** width, sol, 24 hours · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Mars» 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 (Mars, day), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:space:008-mars.lesson:6 # text = Mars is about half the Earth's width, and its day, called a sol, is about 24 hours 40 minutes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = space # lesson = 008-mars.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Mars Mars PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 3 about about ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:advmod 4 half half DET PDT NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac|PronType=Ind 8 det:predet _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:det 6 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 width width NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=8:cc 11 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 acl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 sol sol NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:obj 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 19 about about ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 21 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 conj _ _ 22 40 40 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod:unmarked _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Mars | the Earth's width and 24 hours | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **call** | participle | Earth's day *not said here* | a sol | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is a** | present | Earth's day | 24 hours | | | minute | | tree rules | 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:008-mars.lesson:6`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×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/). - ← previous: [Mars, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/8-mars/5/) - next →: [Mars, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/8-mars/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/8-mars/)