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title: coach: «mixed teams today, half each street». Kieran: «no way». Why'… — Making peace between the streets · tree and pragmatics
description: coach: «mixed teams today, half each street». Kieran: «no way». Why's it a good idea? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 394 «Making peace between the streets» 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.
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# Test 2 · ★ · Making peace between the streets

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coach: «mixed teams today, half each street». Kieran: «no way». Why's it a good idea?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** way · **What happens:** mix, be

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 394 «Making peace between the streets» 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/394-making-peace-between-the-streets/#t2).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* coach: «mixed teams today, half each street».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:1
# text = coach: «mixed teams today, half each street».
1	coach	coach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	teams	team	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
6	today	today	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	1	conj	_	_
9	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	street	street	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mix** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Kieran: «no way».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:2
# text = Kieran: «no way».
1	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 3:* Why's it a good idea?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:3
# text = Why's it a good idea?
1	Why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	nsubj	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | way |  |  |  |  | why *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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It keeps the two streets apart

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:o1:1
# text = It keeps the two streets apart
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	streets	street	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
6	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present | It | the two streets |  |  |  | apart *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent street=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It makes the game much shorter and less tiring for everyone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:o2:1
# text = It makes the game much shorter and less tiring for everyone
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	much	much	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	shorter	short	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	xcomp	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	9	advmod	_	_
9	tiring	tiring	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | It | the game |  |  |  | short *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material game=Product |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It stops anyone scoring

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:o3:1
# text = It stops anyone scoring
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	compound	_	_
4	scoring	scoring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | present | It | anyone scoring |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality scoring=Eventuality |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Playing together turns enemies into teammates

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:394-making-peace-between-the-streets:t2:o4:1
# text = Playing together turns enemies into teammates
1	Playing	play	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	csubj	_	_
2	together	together	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	turns	turn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	enemies	enemy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	teammates	teammate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | together *property* | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **turn** | present | Playing | enemies |  | teammates |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent enemy=Theme into teammate=Trajectory |

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