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title: If you know the distance for some hours, divide to get the speed: 12… — Speed: how far in so many hours · tree and pragmatics
description: If you know the distance for some hours, divide to get the speed: 120 km in 2 hours is 120 / 2 = 60 km each hour. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Speed: how far in so many hours» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Speed: how far in so many hours, sentence 2

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If you know the distance for some hours, divide to get the speed: 120 km in 2 hours is 120 / 2 = 60 km each hour.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** know, divide, get, be · **To what, where:** distance, speed, 120 60 km

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Speed: how far in so many hours» 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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:112-speed.lesson:2
# text = If you know the distance for some hours, divide to get the speed: 120 km in 2 hours is 120 / 2 = 60 km each hour.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 112-speed.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	3	mark	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	distance	distance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
8	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	divide	divide	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	speed	speed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	120	120	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	km	km	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
20	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:obl
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	cop	_	_
22	120	120	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	compound	_	_
23	/	/	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	conj	_	_
25	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	26	case	_	_
26	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:compound
27	km	km	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	parataxis	_	_
28	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	29	det	_	_
29	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod:unmarked	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27:punct
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## 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 | **know** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | the distance |  |  | hour |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer distance=Stimulus |
| 2 | **divide** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **get** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the speed and 120 km in 2 hours |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer speed=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | 120 60 km |  |  | hour |  | tree rules |

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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:lessons:112-speed.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, R7-rel-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/).

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