--- title: dared to prank call 911 lol — Calling emergency services well · tree and pragmatics description: dared to prank call 911 lol Test 14 · ★★ of lesson 36 «Calling emergency services well» 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/36-calling-emergency-services/t14/) [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/) / [Calling emergency services well](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/36-calling-emergency-services/) / t14 # Test 14 · ★★ · Calling emergency services well dared to prank call 911 lol **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** dare, call · **To what, where:** 911 · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 14 · ★★ of lesson 36 «Calling emergency services well» 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/36-calling-emergency-services/#t14). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t14:1 # text = dared to prank call 911 lol 1 dared dare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 3 prank prank NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 5 911 911 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 obj _ _ 6 lol lol INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dare** | past | | | | | | | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **call** | to-infinitive | | 911 | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent 911=Recipient | 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} Yes, they will think it is funny and laugh about it too ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t14:o1:1 # text = Yes, they will think it is funny and laugh about it too 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 funny funny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 ccomp _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 laugh laugh VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 about about ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ _ 13 too too ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | future | they | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | it | | | | | funny *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **laugh** | present | they *not said here* | | | | | about it | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, it can stop someone in danger getting help ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t14:o2:1 # text = No, it can stop someone in danger getting help 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 5 obj _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 danger danger NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 getting get VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 acl _ _ 10 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | can | it | someone | | danger | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality someone=Eventuality | | 2 | **get** | gerund | | help | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, if you hang up fast ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t14:o3:1 # text = Yes, if you hang up fast 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 hang hang VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hang up** | present | you | | | | | fast *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, if you use a friend's phone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t14:o4:1 # text = Yes, if you use a friend's phone 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | you | a friend's phone | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Patient | **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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