--- title: Mum hisses at Dad, "Not in front of the kids, I don't get the result… — Hospitals, operations and serious illn… · tree and pragmatics description: Mum hisses at Dad, "Not in front of the kids, I don't get the results till Thursday." What is she waiting for? 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What is she waiting for? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Mum, I · **What happens:** hiss, not get, wait · **To what, where:** front, results This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 21 «Hospitals, operations and serious illness» 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/21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Mum hisses at Dad, "Not in front of the kids, I don't get the results till Thursday." ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness:t8:1 # text = Mum hisses at Dad, "Not in front of the kids, I don't get the results till Thursday." 1 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 hisses hiss VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Dad Dad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 15 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 16 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 results result NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 20 till till ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Thursday Thursday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hiss** | present | Mum | | | front of the kids | | at Dad | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at dad=Location | | 2 | **not** **get** *in a quote* | present · do-support | I | the results | | | thursday | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer result=Stimulus | 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 waiting for? ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness:t8:2 # text = What is she waiting for? 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 waiting wait VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | present · progressive | Mum | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} The answers from her tests, which take time to come back ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness:t8:o1:1 # text = The answers from her tests, which take time to come back 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 answers answer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 3 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 tests test NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 take take VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 acl _ _ 12 back back ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | present | the answers from her tests | | | | time | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **come back** | to-infinitive | the answers from her tests *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **test** | | her *= she* | | | | | | nom test «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} The lottery numbers drawn on Thursday night ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness:t8:o2:1 # text = The lottery numbers drawn on Thursday night 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 lottery lottery NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 numbers number NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 drawn draw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 Thursday Thursday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | participle | | the lottery numbers *not said here* | | | night | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Marks from a school exam she took last week at evening classes ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness:t8:o3:1 # text = Marks from a school exam she took last week at evening classes 1 Marks mark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 2 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 exam exam NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 6 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 classes class NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | Marks | | | a school exam | week | at evening classes | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent from exam=Source at class=Asset | ### Option 4 {#o4} A parcel that the hospital is posting to her ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:21-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness:t8:o4:1 # text = A parcel that the hospital is posting to her 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 parcel parcel NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 hospital hospital NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 acl _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 posting post VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **post** | present · progressive | a parcel | | her *= she* | | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to she=Destination | **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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