--- title: did u hear some boy pulled a chair away as a joke and the girl "land… — Kind jokes, teasing, pranks, April Foo… · tree and pragmatics description: did u hear some boy pulled a chair away as a joke and the girl "landed on her back and couldn't move for an hour". lesson? 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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/313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts/#t17). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts:t17:1 # text = did u hear some boy pulled a chair away as a joke and the girl "landed on her back and couldn't move for an hour". 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 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 5 det _ _ 5 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 pulled pull VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 chair chair NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 away away ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 10 as as ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 16 " " PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 landed land VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 18 on on ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 22 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 23 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 24 advmod _ _ 24 move move VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 25 for for ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 " " PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 . . PUNCT . _ 30 punct _ _ 30 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past · do-support | u | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **pull away** | past | some boy | a chair | | | | as a joke; away *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **land** *in a quote* | past | the girl | a joke *not said here* | | girl's back | | | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent joke=Theme on back=Destination | | 4 | **not** **move** *in a quote* | could | u *not said here* | lesson | | | hour | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Never pull chairs or trip people as a joke; it causes injuries ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts:t17:o1:1 # text = Never pull chairs or trip people as a joke; it causes injuries 1 Never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 pull pull VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 chairs chair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 trip trip VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 7 as as ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 causes cause VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 13 injuries injury NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **pull** | imperative | you *not said here* | chairs | | | | | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chair=Theme | | 2 | **trip** | present | you *not said here* | people | | | | as a joke | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Agent | | 3 | **cause** | present | joke | injuries | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition injury=Patient | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Chair pranks are only funny if the person lands softly on a cushion or a mat ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts:t17:o2:1 # text = Chair pranks are only funny if the person lands softly on a cushion or a mat 1 Chair chair NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 pranks prank NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 funny funny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 if if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 lands land VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 10 softly softly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 cushion cushion NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 mat mat NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Chair pranks | | | | | funny *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **land** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the person | | | a cushion or a mat | | softly *property* | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on cushion=Destination | ### Option 3 {#o3} It's fine if you say it's a joke ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts:t17:o3:1 # text = It's fine if you say it's a joke 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 expl _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 if if SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | fine *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is a** | present | it | a joke | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Only pull chairs from tall people ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts:t17:o4:1 # text = Only pull chairs from tall people 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 pull pull VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 chairs chair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 tall tall ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pull** | imperative | you *not said here* | chairs | | | | from tall people | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent chair=Theme from people=Initial\_Location | **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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