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title: Legs on tables and chairs — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «Legs on tables and chairs», a lesson of the lessons course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: An ordinary chair stands on 4 legs, and an ordinary table stands on 4 legs too.
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# Legs on tables and chairs

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Lesson 216 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/216-legs-on-tables-and-chairs/0/) — An ordinary chair stands on 4 legs, and an ordinary table stands on 4 legs too.
- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/216-legs-on-tables-and-chairs/1/) — So every table and every chair gives 4 legs: count the pieces of furniture, then take 4 for each.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/216-legs-on-tables-and-chairs/2/) — 3 tables and 12 chairs: 3 + 12 = 15 pieces, and 15 × 4 = 60 legs.

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