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title: Each child gets 3 sweets and 8 are left; to give 5 each, 4 are missi… — Exam 2: some left over, some missing · tree and pragmatics
description: Each child gets 3 sweets and 8 are left; to give 5 each, 4 are missing. (8 + 4) ÷ (5 - 3) = 6 children, and 3 × 6 + 8 = 26 sweets. Who acts: child, 4. A sentence of the lesson «Exam 2: some left over, some missing» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm
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# Exam 2: some left over, some missing, sentence 3

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Each child gets 3 sweets and 8 are left; to give 5 each, 4 are missing. (8 + 4) ÷ (5 - 3) = 6 children, and 3 × 6 + 8 = 26 sweets.

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**Who acts:** child, 4 · **What happens:** get, leave, give, be · **To what, where:** 3 sweets, 8, 5

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Exam 2: some left over, some missing» 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 (child, 4), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:199-too-many-or-too-few.lesson:3
# text = Each child gets 3 sweets and 8 are left; to give 5 each, 4 are missing. (8 + 4) ÷ (5 - 3) = 6 children, and 3 × 6 + 8 = 26 sweets.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 199-too-many-or-too-few.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, R7-rel-agree ×4
1	Each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
13	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	obj	_	_
14	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	nmod:unmarked	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nsubj	_	_
17	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:aux
18	missing	miss	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	ccomp	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
20	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	21	punct	_	_
21	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	33	nummod	_	_
22	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	23	cc	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:advmod
23	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:parataxis
24	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	21	punct	_	_
25	÷	÷	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
26	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
27	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	33	nummod	_	_
28	-	-	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	29	case	_	_
29	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nmod	_	_
30	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
31	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	32	case	_	_
32	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	33	nummod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:nmod
33	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	nummod	_	_
37	×	×	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
38	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	43	nummod	_	_
39	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	40	cc	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=40:advmod
40	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	38	nmod	_	_
41	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	42	case	_	_
42	26	26	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	43	nummod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=38:nmod
43	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	appos	_	_
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **get** | present | each child | 3 sweets |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Beneficiary child=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | present · passive |  | 8 |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **give** | to-infinitive |  | 5  each |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | present | 4 |  |  |  |  | miss *property* | tree rules |

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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:199-too-many-or-too-few.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×4. **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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