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title: Hooves and horseshoes — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «Hooves and horseshoes», a lesson of the lessons course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: A horse has 4 legs, and each leg ends in a hoof, so a horse has 4 hooves.
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# Hooves and horseshoes

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Lesson 206 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/206-horseshoes/0/) — A horse has 4 legs, and each leg ends in a hoof, so a horse has 4 hooves.
- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/206-horseshoes/1/) — A blacksmith fits one horseshoe on each hoof, so every horse needs 4 horseshoes.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/206-horseshoes/2/) — 6 horses, of which 2 already have shoes: 6 − 2 = 4 horses still need shoes, and 4 × 4 = 16 horseshoes.

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