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title: Ming and you will meet again at the park after tea. What do you say… — Hello and goodbye: the first words at… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ming and you will meet again at the park after tea. What do you say at the gate? Test 10 of lesson 1 «Hello and goodbye: the first words at the gate» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was r
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# Test 10 · Hello and goodbye: the first words at the gate

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Ming and you will meet again at the park after tea. What do you say at the gate?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Ming, you · **What happens:** meet, say · **To what, where:** park, gate · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 10 of lesson 1 «Hello and goodbye: the first words at the gate» of the Chinese street 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/chinese-street/1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Ming and you will meet again at the park after tea.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate:t10:1
# text = Ming and you will meet again at the park after tea.
1	Ming	Ming	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	meet	meet	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	again	again	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	park	park	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	tea	tea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **meet** | future | Ming |  |  | the park | after tea; again |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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:* What do you say at the gate?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate:t10:2
# text = What do you say at the gate?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	gate	gate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · do-support | you |  |  | the gate |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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wǎn'ān

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate:t10:o1:1
# text = wǎn'ān
1	wǎn'ān	wǎn'ān	NOUN	NN	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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zǎoshang hǎo

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate:t10:o2:1
# text = zǎoshang hǎo
1	zǎoshang	zǎoshang	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	0	root	_	_
2	hǎo	hǎo	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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nín hǎo

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate:t10:o3:1
# text = nín hǎo
1	nín	nín	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	0	root	_	_
2	hǎo	hǎo	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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huítóu jiàn

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:1-hello-and-goodbye-at-the-gate:t10:o4:1
# text = huítóu jiàn
1	huítóu	huítóu	X	FW	_	2	compound	_	_
2	jiàn	jiàn	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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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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