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title: A part, then a part of the rest — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «A part, then a part of the rest», a lesson of the lessons course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: A ribbon is 60 cm. 1/3 is cut off: 60 / 3 = 20 cm, and 40 cm remain.
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# A part, then a part of the rest

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Lesson 173 of the lessons course of Mova's primary school: 2 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/173-fractions-of-the-rest/1/) — A ribbon is 60 cm. 1/3 is cut off: 60 / 3 = 20 cm, and 40 cm remain.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/173-fractions-of-the-rest/2/) — Then 1/4 of the remaining part is cut off: 40 / 4 = 10 cm, so 40 - 10 = 30 cm are left.

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