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title: my bank card was next to the fridge magnets and dont work now, coinc… — Balconies, blades, batteries and stran… · tree and pragmatics
description: my bank card was next to the fridge magnets and dont work now, coincidence? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 218 «Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles» 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 righ
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# Test 12 · ★ · Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles

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my bank card was next to the fridge magnets and dont work now, coincidence?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** bank card, fridge magnets · **What happens:** be, work · **To what, where:** coincidence

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 218 «Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles» 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/218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles:t12:1
# text = my bank card was next to the fridge magnets and dont work now, coincidence?
1	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
5	next	next	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	fridge	fridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	dont	dont	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	work	work	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	coincidence	coincidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | my bank card |  |  |  |  | to the fridge magnets and dont; next *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **work** | present | the fridge magnets and dont | coincidence |  |  | now |  | vn employment-95.3 «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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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The fridge is too loud

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles:t12:o1:1
# text = The fridge is too loud
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fridge	fridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	too	too	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	loud	loud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the fridge |  |  |  |  | loud *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Strong magnets can wipe the strips on bank cards

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles:t12:o2:1
# text = Strong magnets can wipe the strips on bank cards
1	Strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	wipe	wipe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	strips	strip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wipe** | can | Strong magnets | the strips |  | bank cards |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent strip=Theme on card=Trajectory |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Cards break in the cold

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles:t12:o3:1
# text = Cards break in the cold
1	Cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	break	break	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	cold	cold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **break** | present | Cards |  |  | the cold |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cold=Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Magnets have no effect on cards

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles:t12:o4:1
# text = Magnets have no effect on cards
1	Magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	_
4	effect	effect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Magnets | no effect |  | cards |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Patient |

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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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