--- title: Dad, angry: «Mrs Grant wants to see us. Again. Hand over the console… — Chores you skipped · tree and pragmatics description: Dad, angry: «Mrs Grant wants to see us. Again. Hand over the console». Ruby: «NOT FAIR!» What does Dad mean? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 350 «Chores you skipped» 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 ri --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/350-chores-you-skipped/t3/) [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/) / [Chores you skipped](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/350-chores-you-skipped/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Chores you skipped Dad, angry: «Mrs Grant wants to see us. Again. Hand over the console». Ruby: «NOT FAIR!» What does Dad mean? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Mrs, Dad · **What happens:** want, see, mean · **To what, where:** us This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 350 «Chores you skipped» 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/350-chores-you-skipped/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Dad, angry: «Mrs Grant wants to see us. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:1 # text = Dad, angry: «Mrs Grant wants to see us. 1 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 Mrs Mrs PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 Grant Grant PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 flat _ _ 8 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** *in a quote* | present | Mrs | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **see** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | Mrs *not said here* | us | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer we=Stimulus | 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:* Again. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:2 # text = Again. 1 Again again ADV RB _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 3:* Hand over the console». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:3 # text = Hand over the console». 1 Hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 over over ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 console console NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 » » PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 4:* Ruby: «NOT FAIR!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:4 # text = Ruby: «NOT FAIR!» 1 Ruby Ruby PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 NOT not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 FAIR fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ! ! PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 » » PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 5:* What does Dad mean? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:5 # text = What does Dad mean? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Dad Dad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present · do-support | Dad | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} He wants to play it himself while she's at school ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:o1:1 # text = He wants to play it himself while she's at school 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 while while SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | present | He | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **play** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | it | | | | himself *= he* *obl:unmarked* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 3 | **is** | present | she | | | school | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} He's joking ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:o2:1 # text = He's joking 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 joking joke VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **joke** *speech: other* | present · progressive | He | | | | | | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} He's punishing her forever ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:o3:1 # text = He's punishing her forever 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 punishing punish VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 forever forever ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **punish** | present · progressive | He | her *= she* | | | | forever *property* | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} It's a consequence to help her change, not revenge ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:350-chores-you-skipped:t3:o4:1 # text = It's a consequence to help her change, not revenge 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 consequence consequence NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 acl _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 change change NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 revenge revenge NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | It | a consequence and revenge | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **help** | to-infinitive | | her change | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent change=Beneficiary | | 3 | **change** | | her *= she* | | | | | | nom change «event intransitive»: poss=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. Elamur Cosmic License. - ← previous: [Chores you skipped, test 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/350-chores-you-skipped/t2/) - next →: [Chores you skipped, test 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/350-chores-you-skipped/t4/) - ↑ back to [Chores you skipped](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/350-chores-you-skipped/)