The longest equal pieces, sentence 0
To cut two lengths into equal pieces with nothing left, the piece must divide both lengths; the longest such piece is the greatest common divisor.
Who acts: piece, longest such piece · What happens: cut, leave, divide, be · To what, where: two lengths, equal pieces, lengths, greatest common divisor
This is a sentence of the lesson «The longest equal pieces» 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 (piece, longest such piece), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 cut | mark |
| 2 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 divide | advcl |
| 3 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 lengths | nummod |
| 4 | lengths | length | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cut | obj |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 pieces | case |
| 6 | equal | equal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pieces | amod |
| 7 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cut | obl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 left | case |
| 9 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 2 cut | obl |
| 10 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 nothing | acl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 divide | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 piece | det |
| 13 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 divide | nsubj |
| 14 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 divide | aux |
| 15 | divide | divide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 lengths | det |
| 17 | lengths | length | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 divide | obj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 divisor | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 piece | det |
| 20 | longest | long | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 22 piece | amod |
| 21 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 piece | amod |
| 22 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 divisor | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 divisor | cop |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 divisor | det |
| 25 | greatest | great | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 27 divisor | amod |
| 26 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 divisor | amod |
| 27 | divisor | divisor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 divide | parataxis |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 divide | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | to-infinitive | the piece not said here | two lengths | equal pieces | nothing obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent length=Material into piece=Product | ||
| 2 | leave | participle | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | divide | must | the piece | both lengths | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent length=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | the longest such piece | the greatest common divisor | 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, 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:188-longest-equal-pieces-gcd.lesson:0.
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.
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