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title: For example, the space station goes around the Earth about every 90… — Rockets, satellites and astronauts · tree and pragmatics
description: For example, the space station goes around the Earth about every 90 minutes, so the astronauts on board see about 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every day. Who acts: space station, astronauts. A sentence of the lesson «Rockets, satellites and astronauts» of the world course of Mova's primary school with
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# Rockets, satellites and astronauts, sentence 7

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For example, the space station goes around the Earth about every 90 minutes, so the astronauts on board see about 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every day.

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**Who acts:** space station, astronauts · **What happens:** go, see about · **To what, where:** Earth

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Rockets, satellites and astronauts» 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 (space station, astronauts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:071-rockets-satellites-astronauts.lesson:7
# text = For example, the space station goes around the Earth about every 90 minutes, so the astronauts on board see about 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every day.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 071-rockets-satellites-astronauts.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
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	space	space	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	station	station	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	around	around	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	about	about	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
12	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	14	det	_	_
13	90	90	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
16	so	so	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	astronauts	astronaut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	board	board	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
22	about	about	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	sunrises	sunrise	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
26	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	sunsets	sunset	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	conj	_	_
28	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	29	det	_	_
29	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl:unmarked	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:obl:unmarked
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **go** | present | the space station |  |  | the Earth | minute | for example | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for example=Theme around earth=Location |
| 2 | **see about** | present | the astronauts on board |  |  |  | day; sunrise |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:world:071-rockets-satellites-astronauts.lesson:7`.

**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. **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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