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title: Punishments for fighting often take away the things a child loves mo… — What fights cost at school · tree and pragmatics
description: Punishments for fighting often take away the things a child loves most, like a tournament or a play. Who acts: Punishments, child. A sentence of the lesson «What fights cost at school» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# What fights cost at school, sentence 21

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Punishments for fighting often take away the things a child loves most, like a tournament or a play.

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**Who acts:** Punishments, child · **What happens:** take away, love · **To what, where:** things

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This is a sentence of the lesson «What fights cost at school» of the everyday 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 (Punishments, child), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:375-what-fights-cost-at-school.lesson:21
# text = Punishments for fighting often take away the things a child loves most, like a tournament or a play.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 375-what-fights-cost-at-school.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Punishments	punishment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_
3	fighting	fighting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger
4	often	often	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	take	take	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	away	away	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	loves	love	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
12	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	11	advmod	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	tournament	tournament	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:obl
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=16:cc
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	play	play	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **take away** | present | Punishments for fighting | the things |  |  |  | like a tournament or a play; often *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme |
| 2 | **love** | present | a child | the things *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus |

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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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**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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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.

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