--- title: The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, which is 15 degrees every h… — Time zones: why it's night in Sydney when it's d… · tree and pragmatics description: The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, which is 15 degrees every hour, so time zones are roughly 15-degree slices. Who acts: Earth, 24 hours, time zones. A sentence of the lesson «Time zones: why it's night in Sydney when it's day in London» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its de --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/120-time-zones/2/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [Time zones: why it's night in Sydney w…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/120-time-zones/) / 2 # Time zones: why it's night in Sydney when it's day in London, sentence 2 The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, which is 15 degrees every hour, so time zones are roughly 15-degree slices. **Who acts:** Earth, 24 hours, time zones · **What happens:** turn, be · **To what, where:** 360 degrees, 15 degrees, degree slices This is a sentence of the lesson «Time zones: why it's night in Sydney when it's day in London» of the world 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, 24 hours, time zones), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:120-time-zones.lesson:2 # text = The Earth turns 360 degrees in 24 hours, which is 15 degrees every hour, so time zones are roughly 15-degree slices. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 120-time-zones.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 360 360 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 acl:relcl _ _ 14 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 15 det _ _ 15 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:obl:unmarked 16 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 17 so so ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 18 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 zones zone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nsubj _ _ 20 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 21 roughly roughly ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 22 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 24 nummod _ _ 23 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 22 punct _ _ 24 degree degree NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 slices slice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 26 . . 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 | **turn** | present | the Earth | 360 degrees | | | hour | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent degree=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | present | 24 hours | 15 degrees | | | hour | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | time zones | degree slices | | | | roughly *property* | 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:world:120-time-zones.lesson:2`. **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 ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Time zones: why it's night in Sydney w…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/120-time-zones/1/) - next →: [Time zones: why it's night in Sydney w…, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/120-time-zones/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/120-time-zones/)