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title: The coach benches Jake for a match: «You don't hurt your own team to… — The copier and the one who competes at everything · tree and pragmatics
description: The coach benches Jake for a match: «You don't hurt your own team to win.» In Singapore, Mia's cousin Wei has a classmate who holds out his hand every morning: «Homework. Who acts: coach, You, cousin, classmate. A sentence of the lesson «The copier and the one who competes at everything» of the ever
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# The copier and the one who competes at everything, sentence 20

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The coach benches Jake for a match: «You don't hurt your own team to win.» In Singapore, Mia's cousin Wei has a classmate who holds out his hand every morning: «Homework.

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**Who acts:** coach, You, cousin, classmate · **What happens:** bench, not hurt, win, have, hold out · **To what, where:** Jake, own team, classmate, Singapore, hand · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The copier and the one who competes at everything» 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 (coach, You, cousin, classmate), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:469-the-copier-and-the-one-who-competes-at-everything.lesson:20
# text = The coach benches Jake for a match: «You don't hurt your own team to win.» In Singapore, Mia's cousin Wei has a classmate who holds out his hand every morning: «Homework.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 469-the-copier-and-the-one-who-competes-at-everything.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	coach	coach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	benches	bench	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Jake	Jake	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	match	match	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	_
10	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
11	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	hurt	hurt	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
14	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
15	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	win	win	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	advcl	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
21	In	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Singapore	Singapore	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
24	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod:poss	_	_
25	's	's	PART	POS	_	24	case	_	_
26	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
27	Wei	Wei	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	_
28	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
31	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	32	nsubj	_	_
32	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	acl:relcl	_	_
33	out	out	ADP	RP	_	32	compound:prt	_	_
34	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
35	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
36	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	37	det	_	_
37	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl:unmarked	_	_
38	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	40	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct
39	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	40	punct	_	_
40	Homework	homework	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	_
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **bench** | present | the coach | Jake |  |  |  | for a match | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **hurt** *in a quote* | present · do-support | You | your own team |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer team=Patient |
| 3 | **win** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | You *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **have** | present | Mia's cousin | a classmate |  | Singapore |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent classmate=Patient |
| 5 | **hold out** | present | a classmate | cousin's hand |  |  | morning |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=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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**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): R6-punct-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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