--- title: Priya's mum sees monsters all over her homework. What's the best thi… — Nightmares after a scary game · tree and pragmatics description: Priya's mum sees monsters all over her homework. What's the best thing to do? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 402 «Nightmares after a scary game» 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/402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures/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/) / [Nightmares after a scary game](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Nightmares after a scary game Priya's mum sees monsters all over her homework. What's the best thing to do? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mum, best thing · **What happens:** see, be, do · **To what, where:** monsters, homework This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 402 «Nightmares after a scary game» 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/402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Priya's mum sees monsters all over her homework. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures:t6:1 # text = Priya's mum sees monsters all over her homework. 1 Priya Priya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 sees see VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 monsters monster NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 all all ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 7 over over ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | present | Priya's mum | monsters | | mum's homework | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer monster=Stimulus | 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's the best thing to do? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures:t6:2 # text = What's the best thing to do? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 5 amod _ _ 5 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the best thing | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | to-infinitive | the best thing *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Ask gently where they came from ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures:t6:o1:1 # text = Ask gently where they came from 1 Ask ask VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 gently gently ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 5 advmod _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | gently *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **come** | past | they | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Ignore it and say nothing at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures:t6:o2:1 # text = Ignore it and say nothing at all 1 Ignore ignore 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 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 4 obj _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 5 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ignore** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | nothing | | all | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Shout at her for scribbling ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures:t6:o3:1 # text = Shout at her for scribbling 1 Shout shout VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 scribbling scribbling NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | at her *= she*; for scribbling | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S\_INF»: agent=Agent for scribbling=Recipient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Tear the homework up ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures:t6:o4:1 # text = Tear the homework up 1 Tear tear VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tear up** | imperative | you *not said here* | the homework | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location homework=Theme | **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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