《明史·志·卷四十五》
一二等都给予赏赐，三等按一般对待，四等的鞭挞责罚，考五等的便麇膳生、增广生依次降一等，附生降为青衣，六等的罢黜除名。
一二等皆给赏，三等如常，四等挞责，五等则廪、增递降一等，附生降为青衣，六等黜革。
The first two ranks were both rewarded, the third was treated normally, the fourth was flogged as punishment, the fifth was demoted by one rank from official food ration student or increased grant student, attached students were demoted to green-robed students, and the sixth were dismissed and expelled.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 一二等皆给赏，三等如常，四等挞责，五等则廪、增递降一等，附生降为青衣，六等黜革。 [/INST] The first two ranks were both rewarded, the third was treated normally, the fourth was flogged as punishment, the fifth was demoted by one rank from official food ration student or increased grant student, attached students were demoted to green-robed students, and the sixth were dismissed and expelled.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 一二等皆给赏，三等如常，四等挞责，五等则廪、增递降一等，附生降为青衣，六等黜革。
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The first two ranks were both rewarded, the third was treated normally, the fourth was flogged as punishment, the fifth was demoted by one rank from official food ration student or increased grant student, attached students were demoted to green-robed students, and the sixth were dismissed and expelled.
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