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title: Ben needs 43 - 28 = 15 more. — Number sense review: tens, ones and how many more · tree and pragmatics
description: Ben needs 43 - 28 = 15 more. Who acts: Ben. A sentence of the lesson «Number sense review: tens, ones and how many more» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Number sense review: tens, ones and how many more, sentence 3

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Ben needs 43 - 28 = 15 more.

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**Who acts:** Ben · **What happens:** need · **To what, where:** 15 more

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Number sense review: tens, ones and how many more» 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 (Ben), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:070-number-sense-review.lesson:3
# text = Ben needs 43 - 28 = 15 more.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 070-number-sense-review.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): no change
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	needs	need	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	43	43	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nmod	_	_
4	-	-	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	5	case	_	_
5	28	28	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	_
6	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	7	case	_	_
7	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	obj	_	_
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **need** | present | Ben | 15 more  43 - 28 |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot more=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:070-number-sense-review.lesson:3`.

**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): no change. **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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