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title: Nan, shocked: "That newsreader's left her husband for the weatherman… — Tabloids, «sources close to» and the p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Nan, shocked: "That newsreader's left her husband for the weatherman! It's in all the magazines." The photo shows them leaving a restaurant together. What is confirmed? Test 6 · ★★ of lesson 46 «Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a story» of the adult life course of Mova's primary
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# Test 6 · ★★ · Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a st…

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Nan, shocked: "That newsreader's left her husband for the weatherman! It's in all the magazines." The photo shows them leaving a restaurant together. What is confirmed?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** newsreader, photo · **What happens:** leave, be, show, confirm · **To what, where:** newsreader, magazines, restaurant

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This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 46 «Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a story» 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/46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Nan, shocked: "That newsreader's left her husband for the weatherman!

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:1
# text = Nan, shocked: "That newsreader's left her husband for the weatherman!
1	Nan	Nan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	shocked	shocked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	newsreader	newsreader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	weatherman	weatherman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** *in a quote* | present · passive |  | that newsreader |  |  |  | for the weatherman | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme husband=Attribute |

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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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*Sentence 2:* It's in all the magazines."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:2
# text = It's in all the magazines."
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	6	det:predet	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	magazines	magazine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | newsreader |  |  | all magazines |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 3:* The photo shows them leaving a restaurant together.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:3
# text = The photo shows them leaving a restaurant together.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	photo	photo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	restaurant	restaurant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	together	together	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present | the photo | magazines *= magazine* |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient |
| 2 | **leave** | gerund | the photo *not said here* | a restaurant |  |  |  | together *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent restaurant=Theme |

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*Sentence 4:* What is confirmed?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:4
# text = What is confirmed?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	confirmed	confirm	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **confirm** | present · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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That the weatherman has resigned

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:o1:1
# text = That the weatherman has resigned
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	weatherman	weatherman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	resigned	resign	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **resign** | present · perfect · passive |  | that weatherman |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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That her husband has said it's true

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:o2:1
# text = That her husband has said it's true
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	said	say	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	ccomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · perfect · passive |  | her husband |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic |
| 2 | **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | true *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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That they are in love and moving in together next month

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:o3:1
# text = That they are in love and moving in together next month
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	nsubj	_	_
2	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	moving	move	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	conj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	together	together	ADV	RB	_	7	obl	_	_
10	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | That |  |  | love |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **move** | gerund | That *not said here* |  |  |  | month |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in together=Trajectory |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Only that they left a restaurant at the same time

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:46-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo:t6:o4:1
# text = Only that they left a restaurant at the same time
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	restaurant	restaurant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past | they | a restaurant |  |  | time |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent restaurant=Theme |

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