--- title: Nan in Brisbane rings: "Love, can you grab my scripts from the chemi… — Going to the doctor and the chemist · tree and pragmatics description: Nan in Brisbane rings: "Love, can you grab my scripts from the chemist, they're ready." What is she asking? 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What is she asking? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Nan, you, scripts, my · **What happens:** ring, grab, be, script, ask · **To what, where:** Love, scripts, chemist This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 20 «Going to the doctor and the chemist» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/adult-life/20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Nan in Brisbane rings: "Love, can you grab my scripts from the chemist, they're ready." ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist:t3:1 # text = Nan in Brisbane rings: "Love, can you grab my scripts from the chemist, they're ready." 1 Nan Nan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Brisbane Brisbane PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 rings ring VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 grab grab VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl:relcl _ _ 12 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 scripts script NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 14 from from ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 chemist chemist NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 20 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ring** | present | Nan in Brisbane | Love | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | | 2 | **grab** *in a quote* | can | you | my scripts | | the chemist | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent script=Theme from chemist=Source | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | scripts *= script* | | | | | ready *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **script** *in a quote* | | my | | | | | | nom script «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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. *Sentence 2:* What is she asking? ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist:t3:2 # text = What is she asking? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 asking ask VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present · progressive | Nan | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} To post her letters at the post office ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist:t3:o1:1 # text = To post her letters at the post office 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 post post VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 letters letter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 post post NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 office office NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **post** | to-infinitive | | her letters | | the post office | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Theme | | 2 | **letter** | | her *= she* | | | | | | nom letter «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} To collect her prescription medicines ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist:t3:o2:1 # text = To collect her prescription medicines 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 collect collect VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 4 prescription prescription NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 medicines medicine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **collect** | to-infinitive | | her prescription medicines | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme | | 2 | **medicine** | | her *= she* | | | | | | nom medicine «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} To pick up her new glasses from the shop ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist:t3:o3:1 # text = To pick up her new glasses from the shop 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 pick pick VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 glasses glass NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 shop shop NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pick up** | to-infinitive | | her new glasses | | the shop | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} To buy her some nice writing paper in town ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:20-the-doctor-and-the-chemist:t3:o4:1 # text = To buy her some nice writing paper in town 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 buy buy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 iobj _ _ 4 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 5 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 writing writing NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buy** | to-infinitive | | some writing paper | her *= she* | town | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent she=Beneficiary paper=Theme | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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