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title: A cousin of it is judging the whole group by a few: "Year 5 are the… — The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no" · tree and pragmatics
description: A cousin of it is judging the whole group by a few: "Year 5 are the noisiest class ever", when half sat silent and two boys were noisy. Who acts: cousin, Year, half, two boys. A sentence of the lesson «The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no"» of the world course of Mova's primary school wi
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# The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no", sentence 4

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A cousin of it is judging the whole group by a few: "Year 5 are the noisiest class ever", when half sat silent and two boys were noisy.

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**Who acts:** cousin, Year, half, two boys · **What happens:** judge, be, sit · **To what, where:** whole group, noisiest class · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no"» of the world 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 (cousin, Year, half, two boys), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no.lesson:4
# text = A cousin of it is judging the whole group by a few: "Year 5 are the noisiest class ever", when half sat silent and two boys were noisy.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 168-the-whole-class-punished-and-you-didnt-say-no.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nmod	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	judging	judge	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	obl	_	_
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	_
15	Year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
16	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	_
17	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	noisiest	noisy	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	20	amod	_	_
20	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	_
21	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	20	advmod	_	_
22	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	26	advmod	_	_
25	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	26	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:PDT:PronType=Ind
26	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
27	silent	silent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	xcomp	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	30	nummod	_	_
30	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nsubj	_	_
31	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
32	noisy	noisy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	conj	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **judge** | present · progressive | a cousin of punishment | the whole group |  |  |  | by a few | vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent group=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Year | the noisiest class |  |  | ever |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **sit** | past | half |  |  |  |  | silent *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is** | past | two boys |  |  |  |  | noisy *property* | tree rules |

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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): 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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