( It ( ( takes ( ( ( ( ( approximately 24 ) & ) frac12 ) ; ) ( hours ( to ( ( ( ( complete ( a ( full rotation ) ) ) ( on ( its axis ) ) ) , ) ( ( making ( its day ) ) ( ( almost ( the same ) ) ( as ( Earth 's ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ takes) (NP (NP (NP (QP (RB approximately) (CD 24)) (CC &)) (NP (NNS frac12))) (: ;) (NP (NNS hours) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB complete) (NP (DT a) (JJ full) (NN rotation)) (PP (IN on) (NP (PRP$ its) (NNS axis))) (, ,) (S (VP (VBG making) (NP (PRP$ its) (NN day)) (ADVP (RB almost) (NP (DT the) (JJ same)) (PP (IN as) (NP (NNP Earth) (POS 's)))))))))))) (. .)))
It takes approximately 24 &frac12; hours to complete a full rotation on its axis, making its day almost the same as Earth's.
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ takes) (NP (NP (CD 24) (NNS hours)) (PP (IN for) (NP (DT the) (NN earth) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB make) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ complete) (NN rotation)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ its) (NNS axis))))))))))) (. .)))