--- title: Teacher, sharp: «Who drew the chicken on Sam's pencil case?» Nobody… — Wimp, scaredy-cat and other labels · tree and pragmatics description: Teacher, sharp: «Who drew the chicken on Sam's pencil case?» Nobody answers. What's the kind thing for a witness to do? 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What's the kind thing for a witness to do? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Nobody, kind thing · **What happens:** draw, answer, be, do · **To what, where:** chicken, pencil case This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 367 «Wimp, scaredy-cat and other labels» 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/367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels/#t5). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Teacher, sharp: «Who drew the chicken on Sam's pencil case?» ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:1 # text = Teacher, sharp: «Who drew the chicken on Sam's pencil case?» 1 Teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 sharp sharp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 chicken chicken NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 on on ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 12 's 's PART POS _ 11 case _ _ 13 pencil pencil NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 case case NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** *in a quote* | past | | the chicken | | Sam's pencil case | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent chicken=Theme on case=Destination | 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:* Nobody answers. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:2 # text = Nobody answers. 1 Nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 2 nsubj _ _ 2 answers answer VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | present | Nobody | | | | | | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | *Sentence 3:* What's the kind thing for a witness to do? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:3 # text = What's the kind thing for a witness to do? 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 5 det _ _ 4 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 witness witness NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the kind thing for a witness | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | to-infinitive | the kind thing for a witness *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Tell the teacher quietly afterwards ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:o1:1 # text = Tell the teacher quietly afterwards 1 Tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 5 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | | the teacher | | | afterwards, quietly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Draw a chicken on theirs as well ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:o2:1 # text = Draw a chicken on theirs as well 1 Draw draw VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 chicken chicken NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 theirs their PRON PRP Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ _ 6 as as ADV RB ExtPos=ADV 1 advmod _ _ 7 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 fixed _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | imperative | you *not said here* | a chicken | | | | on theirs *= they* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent chicken=Theme on their=Destination | ### Option 3 {#o3} Keep quiet forever, it's not your business ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:o3:1 # text = Keep quiet forever, it's not your business 1 Keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 xcomp _ _ 3 forever forever ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 8 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 business business NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | forever, quiet *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **not** **is a** | present | it | your business | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Laugh with the others ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:367-wimp-scaredy-cat-and-other-labels:t5:o4:1 # text = Laugh with the others 1 Laugh laugh VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | with the others | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=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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