--- title: «famished means full up, deffo». What context clue proves this wrong? — Vocabulary in context · tree and pragmatics description: «famished means full up, deffo». What context clue proves this wrong? Test 1 of lesson 20 «Vocabulary in context» of the English course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/20-vocabulary-in-context/t1/) [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/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/) / [Vocabulary in context](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/20-vocabulary-in-context/) / t1 # Test 1 · Vocabulary in context «famished means full up, deffo». What context clue proves this wrong? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** context clue · **What happens:** famish, mean, prove This is test 1 of lesson 20 «Vocabulary in context» of the English 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/english/20-vocabulary-in-context/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «famished means full up, deffo». ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:20-vocabulary-in-context:t1:1 # text = «famished means full up, deffo». 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 famished famish VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 nsubj _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 deffo deffo NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **famish** *in a quote* | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **mean** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | full *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | 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 context clue proves this wrong? ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:20-vocabulary-in-context:t1:2 # text = What context clue proves this wrong? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 context context NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 clue clue NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 proves prove VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 6 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **prove** | present | context clue | | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} After a long walk you'd be hungry, not full ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:20-vocabulary-in-context:t1:o1:1 # text = After a long walk you'd be hungry, not full 1 After after ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 walk walk NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 cop _ _ 8 hungry hungry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | would | you | | | | after a long walk | hungry *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **be** | | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nobody walks that far ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:20-vocabulary-in-context:t1:o2:1 # text = Nobody walks that far 1 Nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 2 nsubj _ _ 2 walks walk VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk** | present | Nobody | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Famished is a word for a colour that is used in old books ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:20-vocabulary-in-context:t1:o3:1 # text = Famished is a word for a colour that is used in old books 1 Famished famish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 used use VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl:relcl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 books book NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **famish** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | | a Famished word | | | | for a colour | tree rules | | 3 | **use** | present · passive | | a colour | | old books | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} The word starts with F ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:20-vocabulary-in-context:t1:o4:1 # text = The word starts with F 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 F F PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start** | present | the word | | | | | with F | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with f=Subeventuality | **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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