--- title: Ollie hid her pencil case again. What would have worked better for O… — Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily · tree and pragmatics description: Ollie hid her pencil case again. What would have worked better for Ollie? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 387 «Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily» 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/387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily/t4/) [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/) / [Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily Ollie hid her pencil case again. What would have worked better for Ollie? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ollie · **What happens:** hide, work · **To what, where:** pencil case This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 387 «Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily» 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/387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Ollie hid her pencil case again. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily:t4:1 # text = Ollie hid her pencil case again. 1 Ollie Ollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 hid hide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 4 pencil pencil NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 case case NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 again again ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | past | Ollie | Ollie's pencil case | | | again | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Patient | 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:* What would have worked better for Ollie? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily:t4:2 # text = What would have worked better for Ollie? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 aux _ _ 4 worked work VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 better well ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 4 advmod _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Ollie Ollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **work** | would · perfect | | | | | | for Ollie; well *property* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent what=Theme for ollie=Eventuality | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Telling everyone she lost it ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily:t4:o1:1 # text = Telling everyone she lost it 1 Telling tell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 2 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 1 iobj _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | she *not said here* | | everyone | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient | | 2 | **lose** | past | she | it | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Just saying hello to her ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily:t4:o2:1 # text = Just saying hello to her 1 Just just ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 hello hello NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | hello | her *= she* | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hello=Topic to she=Recipient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Writing on her pencil case ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily:t4:o3:1 # text = Writing on her pencil case 1 Writing write VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 4 pencil pencil NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 case case NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **write** | gerund | | | | her pencil case | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on case=Destination | ### Option 4 {#o4} Hiding her lunchbox as well ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily:t4:o4:1 # text = Hiding her lunchbox as well 1 Hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 lunchbox lunchbox NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 as as ADV RB ExtPos=ADV 1 advmod _ _ 5 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 fixed _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | gerund | | her lunchbox | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunchbox=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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