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title: did u hear a kid shared his mate's helmet at hockey and "got nits so… — Catch and release, practising well and… · tree and pragmatics
description: did u hear a kid shared his mate's helmet at hockey and "got nits so bad they had to shave his head". lesson? Test 16 · ★ of lesson 305 «Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio
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# Test 16 · ★ · Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear

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did u hear a kid shared his mate's helmet at hockey and "got nits so bad they had to shave his head". lesson?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** u, kid, nits · **What happens:** hear, share, get, shave · **To what, where:** lesson, helmet, hockey, nits, head · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 305 «Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear» 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/305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear/#t16).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear:t16:1
# text = did u hear a kid shared his mate's helmet at hockey and "got nits so bad they had to shave his head". 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	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	kid	kid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	shared	share	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
7	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	hockey	hockey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	nits	nit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
17	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	_
19	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	shave	shave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
27	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	?	?	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 | lesson |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **share** | past | a kid | kid's mate's helmet |  | hockey |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **get** *in a quote* | past | a kid *not said here* | nits |  |  |  | bad *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nit=Stimulus |
| 4 | **shave** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | nits *not said here* | kid's head |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient |

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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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Shaving is the only cure for nits

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear:t16:o1:1
# text = Shaving is the only cure for nits
1	Shaving	shave	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	cure	cure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	nits	nit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shave** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the only cure |  |  |  | for nits | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Nits only come from dirty people, so he must never wash his hair

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear:t16:o2:1
# text = Nits only come from dirty people, so he must never wash his hair
1	Nits	nit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	only	only	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	dirty	dirty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
10	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
11	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	wash	wash	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | Nits |  |  |  |  | from dirty people | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from people=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **not** **wash** | must | he | his hair |  |  |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Never wear a helmet at all

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear:t16:o3:1
# text = Never wear a helmet at all
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	wear	wear	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **wear** | imperative | you *not said here* | a helmet |  | all |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Clean shared helmets between users; they can spread lice

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear:t16:o4:1
# text = Clean shared helmets between users; they can spread lice
1	Clean	clean	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	shared	share	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	helmets	helmet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	between	between	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	users	user	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	spread	spread	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
10	lice	louse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **clean** | imperative | you *not said here* | shared helmets |  |  |  | between users | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent helmet=Patient |
| 2 | **share** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **spread** | can | helmets *= helmet* | lice |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location louse=Theme |

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