---
title: Doubles and near doubles — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «Doubles and near doubles», a lesson of the lessons course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: A double is a number added to itself: 7 + 7 = 14.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/63-doubles-and-near-doubles/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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/) / Doubles and near doubles

# Doubles and near doubles

<!-- .vabout -->
Lesson 63 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).

<!-- list vl: b t -->
- [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/63-doubles-and-near-doubles/0/) — A double is a number added to itself: 7 + 7 = 14.
- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/63-doubles-and-near-doubles/1/) — A near double is a double and one more: 7 + 8 is 7 + 7 and 1 more, so it is 14 + 1 = 15.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/63-doubles-and-near-doubles/2/) — When two numbers are next to each other, double the smaller one and add 1.

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [The number just before, just after and in between](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/62-the-number-between/)
- next →: [How many more to make a full ten](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/64-making-tens/)
- ↑ back to [Lessons](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/)