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title: The average shares the total out evenly: add all the scores, then di… — The average of a few scores · tree and pragmatics
description: The average shares the total out evenly: add all the scores, then divide by how many scores there are. Who acts: average. A sentence of the lesson «The average of a few scores» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The average of a few scores, sentence 0

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The average shares the total out evenly: add all the scores, then divide by how many scores there are.

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**Who acts:** average · **What happens:** share out, add, divide, be · **To what, where:** total, scores

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The average of a few scores» 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 (average), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:116-average.lesson:0
# text = The average shares the total out evenly: add all the scores, then divide by how many scores there are.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 116-average.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	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	shares	share	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	total	total	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
7	evenly	evenly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
9	add	add	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
10	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	12	det:predet	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	scores	score	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
15	divide	divide	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	18	advmod	_	_
18	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	scores	score	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
20	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	21	expl	_	_
21	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	advcl	_	_
22	.	.	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 | **share out** | present | the average | the total |  |  |  | evenly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **add** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  | all scores |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent score=Patient |
| 3 | **divide** | infinitive |  |  |  |  | then | by many scores | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent by score=Co-Theme |
| 4 | **be** | present |  |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «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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**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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