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title: Between 4 posts in a row there are only 3 gaps. — Cuts, posts and floors: the gaps between · tree and pragmatics
description: Between 4 posts in a row there are only 3 gaps. Who acts: 3 gaps. A sentence of the lesson «Cuts, posts and floors: the gaps between» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Cuts, posts and floors: the gaps between, sentence 1

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Between 4 posts in a row there are only 3 gaps.

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**Who acts:** 3 gaps · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** 4 posts

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Cuts, posts and floors: the gaps between» 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 (3 gaps), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:128-cuts-posts-and-floors.lesson:1
# text = Between 4 posts in a row there are only 3 gaps.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 128-cuts-posts-and-floors.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): no change
1	Between	between	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	posts	post	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	row	row	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	8	expl	_	_
8	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	only	only	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	gaps	gap	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | 3 gaps |  |  | 4 posts in a row; there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between post=Location |

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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:128-cuts-posts-and-floors.lesson:1`.

**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): no change. **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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