--- title: kid in class wants to borrow all my money, promises to pay back — Interrupting, boasting, your own story… · tree and pragmatics description: kid in class wants to borrow all my money, promises to pay back Test 11 · ★ of lesson 320 «Interrupting, boasting, your own story, losing a pet or a person, bullying, saying no, comparing yourself online, pocket money and curiosity» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money/t11/) [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/) / [Interrupting, boasting, your own story…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Interrupting, boasting, your own story, losing a pet or a… kid in class wants to borrow all my money, promises to pay back **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** kid · **What happens:** want, borrow, promise, pay back · **To what, where:** money This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 320 «Interrupting, boasting, your own story, losing a pet or a person, bullying, saying no, comparing yourself online, pocket money and curiosity» 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/320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money:t11:1 # text = kid in class wants to borrow all my money, promises to pay back 1 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 borrow borrow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 9 det:predet _ _ 8 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 promises promise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 14 back back ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | present | kid in class | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **borrow** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | kid in class *not said here* | my money | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | | 3 | **promise** *speech: promise* | present | kid in class *not said here* | | | | | | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **pay back** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | kid in class *not said here* | | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Lend it and add interest ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money:t11:o1:1 # text = Lend it and add interest 1 Lend lend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 add add VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 interest interest NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lend** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **add** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | interest | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interest=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Lend it without telling anyone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money:t11:o2:1 # text = Lend it without telling anyone 1 Lend lend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 without without SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 4 telling tell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 advcl _ _ 5 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lend** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | you *not said here* | | anyone | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Lend it all, he promised ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money:t11:o3:1 # text = Lend it all, he promised 1 Lend lend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 det _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 promised promise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lend** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **promise** *speech: promise* | past | he | | | | | | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Lend only what you could lose, or say no ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money:t11:o4:1 # text = Lend only what you could lose, or say no 1 Lend lend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 lose lose VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 or or CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 10 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 9 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lend** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **lose** | could | you | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | **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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