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title: Overheard on the bus: «Our Jade's moving to Spain — no wait, sorry,… — Olympiad: what is really going on ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Overheard on the bus: «Our Jade's moving to Spain — no wait, sorry, to Spalding, near Boston.» Where is Jade moving? Test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 61 «Olympiad: what is really going on ★★★» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of eac
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# Test 5 · ★★★ · Olympiad: what is really going on ★★★

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Overheard on the bus: «Our Jade's moving to Spain — no wait, sorry, to Spalding, near Boston.» Where is Jade moving?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Jade · **What happens:** overhear, move, wait · **To what, where:** bus, Spain · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 61 «Olympiad: what is really going on ★★★» 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/61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Overheard on the bus: «Our Jade's moving to Spain — no wait, sorry, to Spalding, near Boston.»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on:t5:1
# text = Overheard on the bus: «Our Jade's moving to Spain — no wait, sorry, to Spalding, near Boston.»
1	Overheard	overhear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	bus	bus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	Jade	Jade	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	15	csubj	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
14	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	15	det	_	_
15	wait	wait	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	sorry	sorry	INTJ	UH	_	15	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Spalding	Spalding	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	near	near	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Boston	Boston	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **overhear** | participle |  |  |  | the bus |  |  | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **move** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  | Spain |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to spain=Result |
| 3 | **wait** *in a quote* |  | Our Jade |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:* Where is Jade moving?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on:t5:2
# text = Where is Jade moving?
1	Where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	4	advmod	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	Jade	Jade	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	moving	move	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | present · progressive | Jade |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Spain

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on:t5:o1:1
# text = Spain
1	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Boston

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on:t5:o2:1
# text = Boston
1	Boston	Boston	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Near Spain

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on:t5:o3:1
# text = Near Spain
1	Near	near	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

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Spalding

```conllu
# sent_id = question:adult-life:61-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on:t5:o4:1
# text = Spalding
1	Spalding	spalding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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