--- title: wanna scare the cat with a cucumber for a vid, ok? — Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pran… · tree and pragmatics description: wanna scare the cat with a cucumber for a vid, ok? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 278 «Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play/t13/) [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/) / [Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pran…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm wanna scare the cat with a cucumber for a vid, ok? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** scare · **To what, where:** cat This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 278 «Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm» 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/278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play:t13:1 # text = wanna scare the cat with a cucumber for a vid, ok? 1 wanna wanna X FW Foreign=Yes 2 dep _ _ 2 scare scare VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 cucumber cucumber NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 vid vid NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 12 ok ok INTJ UH _ 2 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **scare** | imperative | you *not said here* | the cat | | | | with a cucumber for a vid | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus cat=Experiencer | 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} Only if the cat is asleep first ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play:t13:o1:1 # text = Only if the cat is asleep first 1 Only only ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 2 if if SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the cat | | | | | asleep, first *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, animals don't get jokes and get scared ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play:t13:o2:1 # text = No, animals don't get jokes and get scared 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 4 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 jokes joke NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 10 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **get** | present · do-support | animals | jokes | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer joke=Stimulus | | 2 | **get** | infinitive | animals *not said here* | | | | | scared *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Yes, cats find it funny afterwards and forget all about it ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play:t13:o3:1 # text = Yes, cats find it funny afterwards and forget all about it 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 find find VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 funny funny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ 7 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 forget forget VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 10 all all ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 about about ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | present | cats | it | | | | afterwards, funny *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | | 2 | **forget** | infinitive | cats *not said here* | | | | | about it; all *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, if the video gets lots of views ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play:t13:o4:1 # text = Yes, if the video gets lots of views 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 video video NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 lots lot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 views view NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | the video | lots of views | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lot=Stimulus | **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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