--- title: Evie, staring at a magazine: "Why does she look all spotty on telly?… — Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity go… · tree and pragmatics description: Evie, staring at a magazine: "Why does she look all spotty on telly? She's gone rank." Put her right. Test 12 · ★ of lesson 53 «Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity gossip on the sofa» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of ea --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/adult-life/53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa/t12/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Adult life](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/adult-life/) / [Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity go…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/adult-life/53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity gossip on the sofa Evie, staring at a magazine: "Why does she look all spotty on telly? She's gone rank." Put her right. **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Evie, you · **What happens:** stare, look, be, put · **To what, where:** gone rank, Evie This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 53 «Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity gossip on the sofa» 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/53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa/#t12). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Evie, staring at a magazine: "Why does she look all spotty on telly? ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:1 # text = Evie, staring at a magazine: "Why does she look all spotty on telly? 1 Evie Evie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 staring stare VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 magazine magazine NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 8 " " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ _ 10 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 13 all all ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 spotty spotty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ _ 15 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 telly telly NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stare** | gerund | Evie | | | | | at a magazine | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at magazine=Theme | | 2 | **look** *in a quote* | present · do-support | Evie | | | | | on telly; spotty *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on telly=Theme | 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:* She's gone rank." ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:2 # text = She's gone rank." 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 gone gone ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 rank rank NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Evie | gone rank | | | | | tree rules | *Sentence 3:* Put her right. ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:3 # text = Put her right. 1 Put put VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 right right ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | | Evie | | | right *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} The TV cameras paint spots on people ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:o1:1 # text = The TV cameras paint spots on people 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 TV TV NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 cameras camera NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 paint paint VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 spots spot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **paint** | present | the TV cameras | spots | | | | on people | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent spot=Theme on people=Destination | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Real skin has spots; her online photos were filtered ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:o2:1 # text = Real skin has spots; her online photos were filtered 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 spots spot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 online online ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 photos photo NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 filtered filter VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Real skin | spots | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Patient | | 2 | **filter** | past · passive | | skin's online photos | | | | | vn wipe\_instr-10.4.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: subject=Initial\_Location | ### Option 3 {#o3} Spotty skin means she stopped being famous ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:o3:1 # text = Spotty skin means she stopped being famous 1 Spotty spotty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 stopped stop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 6 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 cop _ _ 7 famous famous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Spotty skin | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **stop** | past | skin | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 3 | **is** | gerund | skin *not said here* | | | | | famous *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} She has caught a terrible illness overnight and nobody knows ```conllu # sent_id = question:adult-life:53-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa:t12:o4:1 # text = She has caught a terrible illness overnight and nobody knows 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 caught catch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 terrible terrible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 illness illness NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 overnight overnight ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 10 nsubj _ _ 10 knows know VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **catch** | present · perfect · passive | | She | | | | overnight *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary illness=Theme | | 2 | **know** | present | nobody | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | **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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