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title: An inside joke is one only a group understands; other shared interes… — Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and… · tree and pragmatics
description: An inside joke is one only a group understands; other shared interests can connect you to people too. Who acts: inside joke, other shared interests. A sentence of the lesson «Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too much» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too much, sentence 17

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An inside joke is one only a group understands; other shared interests can connect you to people too.

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**Who acts:** inside joke, other shared interests · **What happens:** be, understand, share, connect · **To what, where:** one, you

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too much» of the reflection 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 (inside joke, other shared interests), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:reflection:022-lonely-and-different-accents-big-brothers-and-being-too-much.lesson:17
# text = An inside joke is one only a group understands; other shared interests can connect you to people too.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = reflection
# lesson = 022-lonely-and-different-accents-big-brothers-and-being-too-much.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 ×1
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	inside	inside	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	joke	joke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:advmod
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	understands	understand	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	shared	share	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	amod	_	_
13	interests	interest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
14	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
15	connect	connect	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
19	too	too	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
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 | **is a** | present |  | one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **understand** | present | a inside joke |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **share** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **connect** | can | other shared interests | you |  |  |  | to people | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient to people=Co-Patient |

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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:reflection:022-lonely-and-different-accents-big-brothers-and-being-too-much.lesson:17`.

**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 ×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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