--- title: Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing r… — Leaving someone out · tree and pragmatics description: Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing room. He won't change now.» What is right for the boy who said it? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 347 «Leaving someone out» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each op --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/347-leaving-someone-out/t6/) [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/) / [Leaving someone out](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/347-leaving-someone-out/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Leaving someone out Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing room. He won't change now.» What is right for the boy who said it? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Teacher, boy · **What happens:** say, not change, be · **To what, where:** something, changing room, room · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 347 «Leaving someone out» 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/347-leaving-someone-out/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing room. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:1 # text = Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing room. 1 Teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 1 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 5 nsubj _ _ 5 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 5 obj _ _ 7 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 Owen Owen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 changing changing NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 room room NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | Teacher | something | | the changing room | | about Owen's body | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent something=Theme in room=Manner | 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. *Sentence 2:* He won't change now.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:2 # text = He won't change now.» 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **change** | future | Teacher | | | | now | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | *Sentence 3:* What is right for the boy who said it? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:3 # text = What is right for the boy who said it? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | for the boy; right *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the boy | room | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Say nothing ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:o1:1 # text = Say nothing 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | nothing | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic | ### Option 2 {#o2} Say it was only a joke and nobody else seemed to mind ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:o2:1 # text = Say it was only a joke and nobody else seemed to mind 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 ccomp _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 10 nsubj _ _ 9 else else ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 seemed seem VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 11 to to PART TO _ 12 mark _ _ 12 mind mind VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | past | it | a joke | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **seem** | past | nobody | a joke *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **mind** | to-infinitive | nobody *not said here* | | | | | | vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Own up, say sorry and say something true and kind ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:o3:1 # text = Own up, say sorry and say something true and kind 1 Own own VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 8 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 7 obj _ _ 9 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **own up** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 2 | **say** *speech: apologize* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | something | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} Say Owen is too sensitive ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:347-leaving-someone-out:t6:o4:1 # text = Say Owen is too sensitive 1 Say Say PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Owen Owen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 sensitive sensitive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Say Owen | | | | | sensitive *property* | tree rules | **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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