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title: A girl in Leeds swaps half her lunch with a new classmate she hardly… — Teeth, baths and showers, safety glass… · tree and pragmatics
description: A girl in Leeds swaps half her lunch with a new classmate she hardly knows. Why should she have checked first? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 317 «Teeth, baths and showers, safety glasses, getting dressed, sleep and safe food» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragm
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# Test 8 · ★ · Teeth, baths and showers, safety glasses, getting dressed,…

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A girl in Leeds swaps half her lunch with a new classmate she hardly knows. Why should she have checked first?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** girl · **What happens:** swap, know, check · **To what, where:** lunch, new classmate

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 317 «Teeth, baths and showers, safety glasses, getting dressed, sleep and safe food» 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/317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A girl in Leeds swaps half her lunch with a new classmate she hardly knows.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food:t8:1
# text = A girl in Leeds swaps half her lunch with a new classmate she hardly knows.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Leeds	Leeds	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	swaps	swap	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	half	half	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	8	advmod	_	_
7	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
13	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
14	hardly	hardly	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	knows	know	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swap** | present | a girl in Leeds | girl's lunch |  |  |  | with a new classmate | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with classmate=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **know** | present | girl | a new classmate *not said here* |  |  |  | hardly *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer classmate=Stimulus |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Why should she have checked first?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food:t8:2
# text = Why should she have checked first?
1	Why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux	_	_
5	checked	check	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
6	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **check** | should · perfect | girl |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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The classmate might want more

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food:t8:o1:1
# text = The classmate might want more
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	want	want	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | might | the classmate | more |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot more=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Her lunch might be cold

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food:t8:o2:1
# text = Her lunch might be cold
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	cold	cold	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** | might | Her lunch |  |  |  |  | cold *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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Swapping lunches with someone she doesn't know is against the law

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food:t8:o3:1
# text = Swapping lunches with someone she doesn't know is against the law
1	Swapping	swap	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	csubj	_	_
2	lunches	lunch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	1	obl	_	_
5	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
6	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl:relcl	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	against	against	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swap** | gerund |  | lunches |  |  |  | with someone | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent lunch=Theme with someone=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **not** **know** | present · do-support | she |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is** | present | Swapping |  |  |  |  | against the law | tree rules |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Her classmate might be allergic to something in it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food:t8:o4:1
# text = Her classmate might be allergic to something in it
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	allergic	allergic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | might | Her classmate |  |  |  |  | to something; allergic *property* | tree rules |

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