--- title: To count the legs, multiply each kind by its legs and add: 3 spiders… — Legs on insects and spiders · tree and pragmatics description: To count the legs, multiply each kind by its legs and add: 3 spiders and 4 beetles have 3 × 8 + 4 × 6 = 24 + 24 = 48 legs. Who acts: you, 3 spiders. A sentence of the lesson «Legs on insects and spiders» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders/2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Lessons](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/) / [Legs on insects and spiders](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders/) / 2 # Legs on insects and spiders, sentence 2 To count the legs, multiply each kind by its legs and add: 3 spiders and 4 beetles have 3 × 8 + 4 × 6 = 24 + 24 = 48 legs. **Who acts:** you, 3 spiders · **What happens:** count, multiply, add, have · **To what, where:** legs, kind This is a sentence of the lesson «Legs on insects and spiders» 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 (you, 3 spiders), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:lessons:201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders.lesson:2 # text = To count the legs, multiply each kind by its legs and add: 3 spiders and 4 beetles have 3 × 8 + 4 × 6 = 24 + 24 = 48 legs. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = lessons # lesson = 201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders.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 ×3 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 multiply multiply VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 7 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 by by ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 add add VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 14 : : PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 15 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 spiders spider NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 beetles beetle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 20 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 21 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 22 nummod _ _ 22 × × SYM SYM Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 23 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 22 flat _ _ 24 + + SYM SYM _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nmod _ _ 26 × × SYM SYM Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 27 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 26 appos _ _ 28 = = SYM SYM _ 29 case _ _ 29 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nmod _ _ 30 + + SYM SYM _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 32 nummod _ _ 32 = = SYM SYM _ 27 appos _ _ 33 48 48 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the legs | | | | | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent leg=Theme clause=Attribute | | 2 | **multiply** | imperative | you *not said here* | each kind | | | | by kind's legs | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent kind=Theme by leg=Co-Theme | | 3 | **add** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **have** | present | 3 spiders and 4 beetles | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ×=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. **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:201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders.lesson:2`. **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 ×3. **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: [Legs on insects and spiders, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders/1/) - next →: [Legs on four-legged animals, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/202-legs-on-four-legged-animals/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/201-legs-on-insects-and-spiders/)