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title: Ruby: «ranked's too scary, i'll stay in practice forever». Kind advi… — Rage-quitting, ranked games and the ca… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ruby: «ranked's too scary, i'll stay in practice forever». Kind advice? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 407 «Rage-quitting, ranked games and the calm jar» 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 · ★ · Rage-quitting, ranked games and the calm jar

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Ruby: «ranked's too scary, i'll stay in practice forever». Kind advice?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** i · **What happens:** rank, stay · **To what, where:** Ruby, practice

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 407 «Rage-quitting, ranked games and the calm jar» 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/407-rage-quitting-and-ranked/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Ruby: «ranked's too scary, i'll stay in practice forever».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:407-rage-quitting-and-ranked:t10:1
# text = Ruby: «ranked's too scary, i'll stay in practice forever».
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	ranked	rank	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	too	too	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	scary	scary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	i	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
14	forever	forever	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rank** *in a quote* | participle · passive |  | Ruby |  |  |  | scary *property* | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **stay** *in a quote* | future | i |  |  | practice |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in practice=Location |

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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:* Kind advice?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:407-rage-quitting-and-ranked:t10:2
# text = Kind advice?
1	Kind	kind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Never go near ranked, ever, it's too dangerous

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:407-rage-quitting-and-ranked:t10:o1:1
# text = Never go near ranked, ever, it's too dangerous
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	near	near	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	ranked	rank	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	too	too	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **go** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  | ever |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **rank** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | near *property* | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | dangerous *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Try one with friends beside you, it's ok to lose

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:407-rage-quitting-and-ranked:t10:o2:1
# text = Try one with friends beside you, it's ok to lose
1	Try	try	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	obj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
5	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	ok	ok	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	lose	lose	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **try** | imperative | you *not said here* | one |  |  |  | with friends beside you | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme PP.attribute»: agent=Agent one=Patient with friend=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | ok *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **lose** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Play ranked alone at night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:407-rage-quitting-and-ranked:t10:o3:1
# text = Play ranked alone at night
1	Play	play	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	ranked	rank	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rank** | participle |  | Play *not said here* |  |  | night | alone *property* | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Ask someone else to play it for you

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:407-rage-quitting-and-ranked:t10:o4:1
# text = Ask someone else to play it for you
1	Ask	ask	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	1	obj	_	_
3	else	else	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	play	play	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | imperative | you *not said here* | someone |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **play** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | someone *not said here* | it |  |  |  | for you | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent it=Theme for you=Eventuality |

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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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