--- title: A rope 4 yards long is 12 feet; cutting off 5 feet leaves 7 feet, an… — Yards, feet and inches in two steps · tree and pragmatics description: A rope 4 yards long is 12 feet; cutting off 5 feet leaves 7 feet, and 7 feet are 7 × 12 = 84 inches. Who acts: rope, cutting, 7 ×. A sentence of the lesson «Yards, feet and inches in two steps» of the lessons 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/lessons/100-two-step-measures/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/) / [Lessons](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/) / [Yards, feet and inches in two steps](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/100-two-step-measures/) / 2 # Yards, feet and inches in two steps, sentence 2 A rope 4 yards long is 12 feet; cutting off 5 feet leaves 7 feet, and 7 feet are 7 × 12 = 84 inches. **Who acts:** rope, cutting, 7 × · **What happens:** be, cut off, leave, inch · **To what, where:** 12 feet, 5 feet, 7 feet, 7 × This is a sentence of the lesson «Yards, feet and inches in two steps» of the lessons 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 (rope, cutting, 7 ×), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:lessons:100-two-step-measures.lesson:2 # text = A rope 4 yards long is 12 feet; cutting off 5 feet leaves 7 feet, and 7 feet are 7 × 12 = 84 inches. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = lessons # lesson = 100-two-step-measures.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 rope rope NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 yards yard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:nmod:unmarked 5 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 8 advmod _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 parataxis _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 cutting cut VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 14 csubj _ _ 11 off off ADV RB _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 12 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 14 leaves leave VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 19 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 20 nummod _ _ 20 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nmod:unmarked _ _ 21 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 22 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 × × NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 24 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 25 = = SYM SYM _ 26 case _ _ 26 84 84 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:nmod 27 inches inch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14: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 | a rope | 12 feet | | | | long *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **cut off** | gerund | | 5 feet | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector foot=Eventuality | | 3 | **leave** | present | cutting | 7 feet | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | present | | 7 × | | | | 7 feet *nmod:unmarked* | tree rules | | 5 | **inch** | | 7 × | | | | | | 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:lessons:100-two-step-measures.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 ×2, R6-punct-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: [Yards, feet and inches in two steps, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/100-two-step-measures/1/) - next →: [One equal part of a set, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/101-one-part-of-a-set/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/100-two-step-measures/)