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title: Mia's console won't open a 16 game. «it's broken!!» What's really go… — What the numbers on the box mean · tree and pragmatics
description: Mia's console won't open a 16 game. «it's broken!!» What's really going on? Test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 400 «What the numbers on the box mean» 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.
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# Test 10 · ★★★ · What the numbers on the box mean

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Mia's console won't open a 16 game. «it's broken!!» What's really going on?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** console · **What happens:** not open, break, go on · **To what, where:** 16 game, console

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This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 400 «What the numbers on the box mean» 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/400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Mia's console won't open a 16 game.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:1
# text = Mia's console won't open a 16 game.
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	console	console	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	wo	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	open	open	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **open** | future | Mia's console | a 16 game |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location game=Theme |

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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:* «it's broken!!»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:2
# text = «it's broken!!»
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	broken	break	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!!	!!	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **break** *in a quote* | present · passive |  | console |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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*Sentence 3:* What's really going on?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:3
# text = What's really going on?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	really	really	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go on** | present · progressive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Parental controls block games above 12

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:o1:1
# text = Parental controls block games above 12
1	Parental	parental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	controls	control	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	block	block	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	above	above	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **block** | present | Parental controls | games |  | 12 |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent game=Patient above 12=Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The console hates new games

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:o2:1
# text = The console hates new games
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	console	console	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	hates	hate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hate** | present | the console | new games |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer game=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The disc must be scratched and need cleaning

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:o3:1
# text = The disc must be scratched and need cleaning
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	disc	disc	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	scratched	scratch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
8	cleaning	cleaning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scratch** | must · passive |  | the disc |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **need** | present |  | cleaning |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cleaning=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The fan is too loud again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean:t10:o4:1
# text = The fan is too loud again
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fan	fan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	too	too	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	loud	loud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	again	again	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the fan |  |  |  | again | loud *property* | tree rules |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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