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title: Example: 3 kites cost 15 dollars, so one costs 15 / 3 = 5 and 6 kite… — Mixed challenge: reasoning stories · tree and pragmatics
description: Example: 3 kites cost 15 dollars, so one costs 15 / 3 = 5 and 6 kites cost 6 × 5 = 30 dollars. Who acts: 3 kites, one, 5 kites. A sentence of the lesson «Mixed challenge: reasoning stories» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Mixed challenge: reasoning stories, sentence 3

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Example: 3 kites cost 15 dollars, so one costs 15 / 3 = 5 and 6 kites cost 6 × 5 = 30 dollars.

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**Who acts:** 3 kites, one, 5 kites · **What happens:** cost · **To what, where:** dollars, 15, 30 dollars

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Mixed challenge: reasoning stories» 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 kites, one, 5 kites), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:120-mixed-review.lesson:3
# text = Example: 3 kites cost 15 dollars, so one costs 15 / 3 = 5 and 6 kites cost 6 × 5 = 30 dollars.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 120-mixed-review.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 ×4, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
3	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	kites	kite	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:appos
5	cost	cost	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
6	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	_
7	dollars	dollar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:PRP:Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
11	costs	cost	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj
12	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obj	_	_
13	/	/	SYM	SYM	_	14	punct	_	_
14	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	conj	_	_
15	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	16	compound	_	_
16	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	conj	_	_
19	kites	kite	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
20	cost	cost	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
21	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	×	×	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	flat	_	_
24	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	26	punct	_	_
25	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	nummod	_	_
26	dollars	dollar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## 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 | **cost** | present | 3 kites | dollars |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value |
| 2 | **cost** | present | one | 15 |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme 15=Value |
| 3 | **cost** | present | 5 kites | 30 dollars |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Theme ×=Beneficiary dollar=Value |

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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:120-mixed-review.lesson:3`.

**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 ×4, R8-pos-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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