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title: Ben has 15 cards and gives 6 to Mia: 15 - 6 = 9, so Ben has 9 cards… — Some go away: how many are left · tree and pragmatics
description: Ben has 15 cards and gives 6 to Mia: 15 - 6 = 9, so Ben has 9 cards left. Who acts: Ben. A sentence of the lesson «Some go away: how many are left» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Some go away: how many are left, sentence 2

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Ben has 15 cards and gives 6 to Mia: 15 - 6 = 9, so Ben has 9 cards left.

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**Who acts:** Ben · **What happens:** have, give, leave · **To what, where:** 15 cards, 6, Mia, 9 cards

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Some go away: how many are left» 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:073-separate-result-unknown.lesson:2
# text = Ben has 15 cards and gives 6 to Mia: 15 - 6 = 9, so Ben has 9 cards left.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 073-separate-result-unknown.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:appos
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	parataxis	_	_
12	-	-	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	13	case	_	_
13	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	_
14	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	15	case	_	_
15	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nmod	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	so	so	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
18	Ben	Ben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
20	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
22	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	acl	_	_
23	.	.	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 | **have** | present | Ben | 15 cards |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Patient |
| 2 | **give** | present | Ben *not said here* | 6 | Mia |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent 6=Theme to mia=Recipient |
| 3 | **have** | present | Ben | 9 cards |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Patient |
| 4 | **leave** | participle |  | 9 cards *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:073-separate-result-unknown.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): R7-rel-agree ×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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