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title: Legs on a mixed farm — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «Legs on a mixed farm», a lesson of the lessons course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: On a farm, cows, pigs, sheep and goats walk on 4 legs, while chickens and ducks stand on 2.
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# Legs on a mixed farm

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Lesson 205 of the lessons course of Mova's primary school: 3 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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- [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/205-legs-on-a-mixed-farm/0/) — On a farm, cows, pigs, sheep and goats walk on 4 legs, while chickens and ducks stand on 2.
- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/205-legs-on-a-mixed-farm/1/) — Count the four-legged animals together, then the two-legged ones, and add the two counts of legs.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/205-legs-on-a-mixed-farm/2/) — 3 cows, 4 pigs and 10 chickens: (3 + 4) × 4 + 10 × 2 = 28 + 20 = 48 legs.

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