ft
Who acts: Ft, room, dad, fence, plane, rug · What happens: form, feature, write, be, fly, cover · To what, where: foot, song titles, 10 ft, 30,000 ft., 50 sq ft.
«ft» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: ft in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The short form of «foot» or «feet», a unit of length in the imperial system; 1 ft = 12 inches, about 30 centimetres.
The tree, 23 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 form | det |
| 2 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 form | amod |
| 3 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 foot | case |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 foot | punct |
| 6 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 form | nmod |
| 7 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 6 foot | punct |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 feet | cc |
| 9 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 feet | punct |
| 10 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 foot | conj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 feet | punct |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 unit | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 unit | det |
| 14 | unit | unit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 form | appos |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 length | case |
| 16 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 unit | nmod |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 system | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 system | det |
| 19 | imperial | imperial | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 system | compound |
| 20 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 unit | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 ft | punct |
| 22 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 ft | nummod |
| 23 | ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 form | conj |
| 24 | = | = | SYM | _ | 25 12 | case |
| 25 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 inches | nummod |
| 26 | inches | inch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 ft | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 centimetres | punct |
| 28 | about | about | ADV | _ | 29 30 | advmod |
| 29 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 centimetres | nummod |
| 30 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 inches | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 form | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | form | foot or feet | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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.
Meaning 2
Usage: rare — kept apart, not parsed.
Short for «feat.» or «featuring» in song titles, usually written «ft.» or «feat.».
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 feat | case |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 feat | punct |
| 4 | feat | feat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Short | obl |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Short | punct |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 1 Short | punct |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 featuring | cc |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 featuring | punct |
| 9 | featuring | feature | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Short | conj |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 featuring | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 titles | case |
| 12 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 titles | compound |
| 13 | titles | title | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 featuring | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 written | punct |
| 15 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 16 written | advmod |
| 16 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 titles | acl |
| 17 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 18 ft. | punct |
| 18 | ft. | Ft. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 written | parataxis |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 ft. | punct |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 feat | cc |
| 21 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 22 feat | punct |
| 22 | feat | feat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 ft. | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 ft. | punct |
| 24 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 ft. | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Short | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feature in a quote | gerund | song titles | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | write | participle | song titles not said here | usually property | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
Meaning 3
Usage: in names — kept apart, not parsed.
«Ft» is short for «Fort» (Ft Worth).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ft | punct |
| 2 | Ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 short | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ft | punct |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 short | cop |
| 5 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 Fort | case |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 Fort | punct |
| 8 | Fort | Fort | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 short | obl |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 Fort | punct |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 11 Ft | punct |
| 11 | Ft | Ft | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Fort | appos |
| 12 | Worth | Worth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Ft | flat |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 11 Ft | punct |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 short | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Ft | for Fort; short property | tree rules |
Example 1
The room is 12 ft long and 10 ft wide.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 room | det |
| 2 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 long | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 long | cop |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 ft | nummod |
| 5 | ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 long | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 wide | cc |
| 8 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 ft | nummod |
| 9 | ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 wide | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 long | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 long | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the room | 12 ft obl:unmarked; long property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | the room not said here | 10 ft | tree rules |
Example 2
My dad is 6 ft tall.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 dad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tall | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 tall | cop |
| 4 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 ft | nummod |
| 5 | ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tall | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 tall | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | My dad | 6 ft obl:unmarked; tall property | tree rules |
Example 3
The fence is 4 ft high.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fence | det |
| 2 | fence | fence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 high | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 high | cop |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 ft | nummod |
| 5 | ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 high | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 high | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the fence | 4 ft obl:unmarked; high property | tree rules |
Example 4
1 yard = 3 ft, so 2 yards = 6 ft.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 yard | nummod |
| 2 | yard | yard | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | = | = | SYM | _ | 5 ft | punct |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 ft | nummod |
| 5 | ft | ft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 yard | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 ft. | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 ft. | advmod |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 yards | nummod |
| 9 | yards | yard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 ft. | nmod:poss |
| 10 | = | = | SYM | _ | 11 6 | case |
| 11 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 yards | nmod |
| 12 | ft. | ft. | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 yard | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
The plane flew at 30,000 ft.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 plane | det |
| 2 | plane | plane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flew | nsubj |
| 3 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 ft. | case |
| 5 | 30,000 | 30,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 ft. | nummod |
| 6 | ft. | Ft. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 flew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | the plane | 30,000 ft. | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at ft.=Location |
Example 6
The rug covers 50 sq ft.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rug | det |
| 2 | rug | rug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 covers | nsubj |
| 3 | covers | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | 50 | 50 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 ft. | nummod |
| 5 | sq | sq | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ft. | amod |
| 6 | ft. | Ft. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 covers | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | present | the rug | 50 sq ft. | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ft.=Destination |
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