--- title: To add or take away big numbers, write them one under the other and… — Numbers to 1000: adding and taking away in stories · tree and pragmatics description: To add or take away big numbers, write them one under the other and work column by column, ones first: carry ten ones as one ten, or break one ten into ten ones. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:lessons:141-three-digit-stories.lesson:1 # text = To add or take away big numbers, write them one under the other and work column by column, ones first: carry ten ones as one ten, or break one ten into ten ones. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = lessons # lesson = 141-three-digit-stories.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 ×2 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 add add VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 or or CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 5 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 numbers number NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 write write VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 10 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 obj _ _ 12 under under ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 nmod _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 work work VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 17 column column NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 18 by by ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 column column NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 22 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 21 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:advmod 23 : : PUNCT : _ 24 punct _ _ 24 carry carry VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 25 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 27 as as ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 29 compound _ _ 29 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 24 obl _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 or or CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 break break VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 33 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 32 obj _ _ 35 into into ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 37 nummod _ _ 37 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=imp | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | | ones | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **take away** | infinitive | | big numbers | | | | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme | | 3 | **write** | infinitive | | hundreds *= hundred* | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient one=Topic | | 4 | **work** | infinitive | | column | | | | by column | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent column=Material | | 5 | **carry** | infinitive | | ten ones | | | | as one ten | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | | 6 | **break** | infinitive | | one ten | | | | into ten ones *result* | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent ten=Patient into one=Result | 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](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:141-three-digit-stories.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): R5-strong ×2. **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/). - ← previous: [Numbers to 1000: adding and taking awa…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/141-three-digit-stories/0/) - next →: [Numbers to 1000: adding and taking awa…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/141-three-digit-stories/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/141-three-digit-stories/)