--- title: The Earth spins once a day, which gives day and night, and it travel… — The Moon's month and the year round the Sun · tree and pragmatics description: The Earth spins once a day, which gives day and night, and it travels once round the Sun in about 365 and a quarter days, which gives the year and its seasons. Who acts: Earth. 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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 (Earth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:119-moon-month-and-year.lesson:1 # text = The Earth spins once a day, which gives day and night, and it travels once round the Sun in about 365 and a quarter days, which gives the year and its seasons. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 119-moon-month-and-year.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 ×2, R5-strong ×4, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 spins spin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 3 advmod _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 gives give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 10 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=10:cc 12 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 travels travel VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 17 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 16 advmod _ _ 18 round round ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 about about ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 365 365 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:obl 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:det 26 quarter quarter NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:compound 27 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:conj 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 30 gives give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=32:cc 34 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 seasons season NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spin** | present | the Earth | | | | day | once *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **give** | present | | | | | day | | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **travel** | present | Earth | | | the Sun | day | once *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round sun=Trajectory | | 4 | **give** | present | | | | | year | | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | 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:world:119-moon-month-and-year.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×4, 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: [The Moon's month and the year round th…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/119-moon-month-and-year/0/) - next →: [The Moon's month and the year round th…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/119-moon-month-and-year/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/119-moon-month-and-year/)