--- title: «sweets now, dinner's ages away». Mum said wait. What's wise? — Staying up, screens and coming home late · tree and pragmatics description: «sweets now, dinner's ages away». Mum said wait. What's wise? Test 11 of lesson 348 «Staying up, screens and coming home late» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late/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/) / [Staying up, screens and coming home late](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late/) / t11 # Test 11 · Staying up, screens and coming home late «sweets now, dinner's ages away». Mum said wait. What's wise? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Mum · **What happens:** say, wait, be · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 of lesson 348 «Staying up, screens and coming home late» 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/348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «sweets now, dinner's ages away». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:1 # text = «sweets now, dinner's ages away». 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 sweets sweet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 ages age NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl:unmarked _ _ 8 away away ADV RB _ 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 2:* Mum said wait. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:2 # text = Mum said wait. 1 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 4 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Mum | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **wait** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | *Sentence 3:* What's wise? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:3 # text = What's wise? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 wise wise ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | wise *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Wait and eat dinner first ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:o1:1 # text = Wait and eat dinner first 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 4 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **eat** | present | you *not said here* | dinner | | | | first *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Hide them in your sleeve ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:o2:1 # text = Hide them in your sleeve 1 Hide hide VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 sleeve sleeve NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* | | your sleeve | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent they=Patient in sleeve=Location | ### Option 3 {#o3} Eat a few quickly ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:o3:1 # text = Eat a few quickly 1 Eat eat VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 obj _ _ 4 quickly quickly ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | imperative | you *not said here* | a few | | | | quickly *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent few=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Eat them and skip dinner ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t11:o4:1 # text = Eat them and skip dinner 1 Eat eat VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 skip skip VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | | 2 | **skip** | infinitive | you *not said here* | dinner | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=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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