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title: Jayden found it annoying that his mum checked every rating, and felt… — What the numbers on the box mean · tree and pragmatics
description: Jayden found it annoying that his mum checked every rating, and felt babied, as if he were the only one, until he discovered Leo's parents checked too; Leo just never said. Who acts: Jayden, mum, rating, parents. A sentence of the lesson «What the numbers on the box mean» of the everyday course of M
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# What the numbers on the box mean, sentence 18

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Jayden found it annoying that his mum checked every rating, and felt babied, as if he were the only one, until he discovered Leo's parents checked too; Leo just never said.

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**Who acts:** Jayden, mum, rating, parents, Leo · **What happens:** find, check, feel, baby, be, discover · **To what, where:** cousin, rating, only one · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «What the numbers on the box mean» 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 (Jayden, mum, rating, parents), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean.lesson:18
# text = Jayden found it annoying that his mum checked every rating, and felt babied, as if he were the only one, until he discovered Leo's parents checked too; Leo just never said.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Jayden	Jayden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	expl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:obj
4	annoying	annoying	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	checked	check	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
9	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	rating	rating	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:parataxis
14	babied	baby	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	xcomp	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
16	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
17	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
18	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
19	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
25	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	discovered	discover	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
27	Leo	Leo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod:poss	_	_
28	's	's	PART	POS	_	27	case	_	_
29	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nsubj	_	_
30	checked	check	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	ccomp	_	_
31	too	too	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
32	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	Leo	Leo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	_
34	just	just	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	_
35	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	36	advmod	_	_
36	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
37	.	.	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 | **find** | past | Jayden | cousin |  |  |  | annoying *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **check** | past | Jayden's mum | every rating |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rating=Theme |
| 3 | **feel** | past | Jayden's mum *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 4 | **baby** | participle | Jayden's mum *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **is a** | past | rating | the only one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **discover** | past | rating |  |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 7 | **check** | past | Leo's parents |  |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 8 | **not** **say** *speech: assert* | past | Leo |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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