--- title: mate: «you said you'd help with my volcano and you never came». You… — Promises to friends and to yourself · tree and pragmatics description: mate: «you said you'd help with my volcano and you never came». You stayed home gaming. What's the fix? 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What's the fix? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, fix · **What happens:** say, help, not come, stay, be · **To what, where:** gaming · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 359 «Promises to friends and to yourself» 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/359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself/#t9). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* mate: «you said you'd help with my volcano and you never came». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:1 # text = mate: «you said you'd help with my volcano and you never came». 1 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 1 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 ccomp _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 volcano volcano NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 15 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | you | | | | | mate *vocative* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **help** *in a quote* | would | you | | | | | with my volcano | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with volcano=Theme | | 3 | **not** **come** *in a quote* | past | you | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:* You stayed home gaming. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:2 # text = You stayed home gaming. 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 stayed stay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 home home ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 gaming gaming NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 5 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | past | You | gaming | | | | home *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | *Sentence 3:* What's the fix? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:3 # text = What's the fix? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 fix fix NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the fix | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Say volcanoes are boring ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:o1:1 # text = Say volcanoes are boring 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 volcanoes volcano NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 boring boring ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | 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** | present | volcanoes | | | | | boring *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Say sorry and help with the next project ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:o2:1 # text = Say sorry and help with the next project 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 xcomp _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 help help VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 project project NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: apologize* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **help** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | with the next project | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with project=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Say his volcano looks fine ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:o3:1 # text = Say his volcano looks fine 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 volcano volcano NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 looks look VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 ccomp _ _ 5 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 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 clause=Topic | | 2 | **look** | present | his volcano | | | | | fine *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 4 {#o4} Say you were ill all weekend and couldn't come ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:359-promises-to-friends-and-to-yourself:t9:o4:1 # text = Say you were ill all weekend and couldn't come 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 ccomp _ _ 5 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 6 det _ _ 6 weekend weekend NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 9 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | 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** | past | you | | | | weekend | ill *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **come** | could | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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