--- title: «calm people don't get scared, they're just weird». True? — Lily, the calm «princess» · tree and pragmatics description: «calm people don't get scared, they're just weird». True? Test 6 of lesson 386 «Lily, the calm «princess»» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/386-lily-the-calm-princess/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/) / [Lily, the calm «princess»](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/386-lily-the-calm-princess/) / t6 # Test 6 · Lily, the calm «princess» «calm people don't get scared, they're just weird». True? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** calm people, people · **What happens:** not get, be This is test 6 of lesson 386 «Lily, the calm «princess»» 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/386-lily-the-calm-princess/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «calm people don't get scared, they're just weird». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:386-lily-the-calm-princess:t6:1 # text = «calm people don't get scared, they're just weird». 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 4 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 just just ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 weird weird ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **get** *in a quote* | present · do-support | calm people | | | | | scared *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | people | | | | | weird *property* | 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. *Sentence 2:* True? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:386-lily-the-calm-princess:t6:2 # text = True? 1 True true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} No, they feel fear but choose what to do ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:386-lily-the-calm-princess:t6:o1:1 # text = No, they feel fear but choose what to do 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 fear fear NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 choose choose VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 10 obj _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **feel** | present | they | fear | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Theme | | 2 | **choose** | present | they *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **do** | to-infinitive | they *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | ### Option 2 {#o2} No, calm people are only pretending to be ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:386-lily-the-calm-princess:t6:o2:1 # text = No, calm people are only pretending to be 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 pretending pretend VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pretend** | present · progressive | calm people | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | to-infinitive | calm people *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, calm people are just slow ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:386-lily-the-calm-princess:t6:o3:1 # text = Yes, calm people are just slow 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 just just ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | calm people | | | | | slow *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, calm people don't feel anything at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:386-lily-the-calm-princess:t6:o4:1 # text = Yes, calm people don't feel anything at all 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 6 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 7 obj _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **feel** | present · do-support | calm people | anything | | all | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent anything=Theme at all=Location | **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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