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title: 6 horses, of which 2 already have shoes: 6 − 2 = 4 horses still need… — Hooves and horseshoes · tree and pragmatics
description: 6 horses, of which 2 already have shoes: 6 − 2 = 4 horses still need shoes, and 4 × 4 = 16 horseshoes. Who acts: 2, 4 horses. A sentence of the lesson «Hooves and horseshoes» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hooves and horseshoes, sentence 2

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6 horses, of which 2 already have shoes: 6 − 2 = 4 horses still need shoes, and 4 × 4 = 16 horseshoes.

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**Who acts:** 2, 4 horses · **What happens:** have, need · **To what, where:** shoes

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hooves and horseshoes» 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 (2, 4 horses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:206-horseshoes.lesson:2
# text = 6 horses, of which 2 already have shoes: 6 − 2 = 4 horses still need shoes, and 4 × 4 = 16 horseshoes.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 206-horseshoes.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 ×1
1	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nmod	_	_
6	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nsubj	_	_
7	already	already	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
9	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	appos	_	_
12	−	−	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	11	dep	_	_
13	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	11	appos	_	_
15	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
17	still	still	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	ccomp	_	_
19	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obj	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
23	×	×	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
24	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
25	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	26	dep	_	_
26	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:nmod
27	horseshoes	horseshoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	appos	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	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 | **have** | present | 2 | shoes |  |  |  | of 6 horses | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient |
| 2 | **need** | present | 4 horses | shoes |  |  | still |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot shoe=Theme |

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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:206-horseshoes.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 ×1. **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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