--- title: my mate slipped on the ice lol it was so funny — Jokes and teasing: when is it still fu… · tree and pragmatics description: my mate slipped on the ice lol it was so funny Test 11 · ★★ of lesson 203 «Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?» 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/203-jokes-and-teasing/t11/) [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/) / [Jokes and teasing: when is it still fu…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★★ · Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny? my mate slipped on the ice lol it was so funny **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** mate · **What happens:** slip, be · **To what, where:** ice This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 203 «Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?» 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/203-jokes-and-teasing/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing:t11:1 # text = my mate slipped on the ice lol it was so funny 1 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 slipped slip VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 lol lol INTJ UH _ 11 discourse _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 9 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 funny funny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slip** | past | my mate | | | the ice | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 2 | **is** | past | mate | | | | | funny *property* | tree rules | 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} First check that she's okay ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing:t11:o1:1 # text = First check that she's okay 1 First first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 2 advmod _ _ 2 check check VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 okay okay ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | first *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | she | | | | | okay *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Walk away ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing:t11:o2:1 # text = Walk away 1 Walk walk VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 away away ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk away** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | away *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Laugh louder ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing:t11:o3:1 # text = Laugh louder 1 Laugh laugh VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 louder loud ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 1 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | loud *property* | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Film it for later so you can show everyone at school ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing:t11:o4:1 # text = Film it for later so you can show everyone at school 1 Film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 nsubj _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 8 advmod _ _ 5 so so SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 8 obj _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **film** | | Film | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **show** | can | Film | | everyone | school | | late *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient | **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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