--- title: little girl's knocked off her scooter, crying, big lad legging it. u… — Getting help is not telling tales · tree and pragmatics description: little girl's knocked off her scooter, crying, big lad legging it. ur 9. what's the move Test 6 · ★★ of lesson 369 «Getting help is not telling tales» 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/369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales/t6/) [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/) / [Getting help is not telling tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★★ · Getting help is not telling tales little girl's knocked off her scooter, crying, big lad legging it. ur 9. what's the move **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** little girl, big lad · **What happens:** knock off, cry, leg, be · **To what, where:** scooter, lad, move This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 369 «Getting help is not telling tales» 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/369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales:t6:1 # text = little girl's knocked off her scooter, crying, big lad legging it. ur 9. what's the move 1 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 knocked knock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 5 off off ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 scooter scooter NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 crying cry VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 lad lad NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 13 legging leg VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 acl _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 16 ur ur ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 19 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 22 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 move move NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **knock off** | participle | little girl 9 and big lad *not said here* | her scooter | | | | | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scooter=Theme | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **leg** | gerund | big lad *not said here* | lad | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | present | little girl 9 and big lad | the move | | | | | tree rules | 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} Chase the big lad down the street and tackle him ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales:t6:o1:1 # text = Chase the big lad down the street and tackle him 1 Chase chase VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 lad lad NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 down down ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 street street NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 tackle tackle VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chase** | imperative | you *not said here* | the big lad | | the street | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent lad=Theme down street=Trajectory | | 2 | **tackle** | infinitive | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Film it on your phone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales:t6:o2:1 # text = Film it on your phone 1 Film film VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **film** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | your phone | | | vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme on phone=Destination | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Get the nearest adult, like the shopkeeper ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales:t6:o3:1 # text = Get the nearest adult, like the shopkeeper 1 Get get VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 nearest near ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 4 amod _ _ 4 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 shopkeeper shopkeeper NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | imperative | you *not said here* | the nearest adult | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adult=Stimulus | ### Option 4 {#o4} Walk on, she'll be OK ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:369-getting-help-is-not-telling-tales:t6:o4:1 # text = Walk on, she'll be OK 1 Walk walk VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 7 cop _ _ 7 OK ok ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk on** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | future | she | | | | | ok *property* | tree rules | **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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