--- title: lost musical chairs, so annoyed — Birthday parties · tree and pragmatics description: lost musical chairs, so annoyed Test 12 · ★ of lesson 130 «Birthday parties» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/130-birthday-parties/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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Birthday parties](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/130-birthday-parties/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Birthday parties lost musical chairs, so annoyed **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **What happens:** lose This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 130 «Birthday parties» of the everyday 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/everyday/130-birthday-parties/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:130-birthday-parties:t12:1 # text = lost musical chairs, so annoyed 1 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ _ 2 musical musical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 chairs chair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 so so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 annoyed annoyed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | participle | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Ask to play again until you win ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:130-birthday-parties:t12:o1:1 # text = Ask to play again until you win 1 Ask ask VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 4 again again ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 until until SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 win win VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **play** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | again | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **win** | present | you | | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Congratulate the winner and keep smiling ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:130-birthday-parties:t12:o2:1 # text = Congratulate the winner and keep smiling 1 Congratulate congratulate VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 winner winner NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 6 smiling smile VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **congratulate** | imperative | you *not said here* | the winner | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent winner=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | present | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **smile** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Say the game was unfair ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:130-birthday-parties:t12:o3:1 # text = Say the game was unfair 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 unfair unfair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | past | the game | | | | | unfair *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Sulk until you go home ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:130-birthday-parties:t12:o4:1 # text = Sulk until you go home 1 Sulk sulk NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 until until ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 1 nmod _ _ 4 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 home home ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | present | Sulk until you | | | | | home *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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