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# Test 17 · ★ · Respect for first peoples, older people and people with di…

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did u hear an old man got knocked over by a kid running past in the shop and broke his hip, he's still in hospital months later. real lesson?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** u, kid, man · **What happens:** hear, knock over, run past, break, be · **To what, where:** real lesson, old man, shop, hip

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This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 227 «Respect for first peoples, older people and people with disabilities» 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/227-older-people-and-disabilities/#t17).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:227-older-people-and-disabilities:t17:1
# text = did u hear an old man got knocked over by a kid running past in the shop and broke his hip, he's still in hospital months later. real lesson?
1	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
2	u	you	PRON	PRP	Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	hear	hear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	got	get	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	knocked	knock	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	_
9	over	over	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	kid	kid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl:agent	_	_
13	running	run	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
14	past	past	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	broke	break	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
20	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	hip	hip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
23	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
25	still	still	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	hospital	hospital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obl:unmarked	_	_
29	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
31	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | past · do-support | u | real lesson |  |  |  | late *property* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer lesson=Stimulus |
| 2 | **knock over** | past · passive | a kid | a old man |  |  |  |  | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
| 3 | **run past** | gerund | a kid *not said here* |  |  | the shop |  | past *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shop=Trajectory |
| 4 | **break** | past | a kid *not said here* | man's hip |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hip=Patient |
| 5 | **is** | present | man |  |  |  | in hospital months; still |  | tree rules |

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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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Old people should stay home

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:227-older-people-and-disabilities:t17:o1:1
# text = Old people should stay home
1	Old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	home	home	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | should | Old people |  |  |  |  | home *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Only shove gently when in a hurry

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:227-older-people-and-disabilities:t17:o2:1
# text = Only shove gently when in a hurry
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	shove	shove	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	gently	gently	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	hurry	hurry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shove** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | a hurry |  | gently *property* | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent in hurry=Destination |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't rush past older people; falls can injure them badly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:227-older-people-and-disabilities:t17:o3:1
# text = Don't rush past older people; falls can injure them badly
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	rush	rush	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	past	past	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	older	old	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	amod	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	falls	fall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
9	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	injure	injure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
11	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	badly	badly	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	10	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **rush** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | past older people | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past people=Trajectory |
| 2 | **injure** | can | falls | people |  |  |  | badly *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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Hips heal in a day or two

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:227-older-people-and-disabilities:t17:o4:1
# text = Hips heal in a day or two
1	Hips	hip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	heal	heal	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **heal** | present | Hips |  |  |  | day |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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