--- title: Jake: «Ryan said we'd hang out and we didn't, he's a liar». What's f… — The best friend who moves away · tree and pragmatics description: Jake: «Ryan said we'd hang out and we didn't, he's a liar». What's fairer? Test 4 · ★★ of lesson 463 «The best friend who moves away» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away/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/) / [The best friend who moves away](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★★ · The best friend who moves away Jake: «Ryan said we'd hang out and we didn't, he's a liar». What's fairer? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Jake, we, Ryan · **What happens:** say, hang out, not do, be · **To what, where:** liar · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 463 «The best friend who moves away» 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/463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Jake: «Ryan said we'd hang out and we didn't, he's a liar». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away:t4:1 # text = Jake: «Ryan said we'd hang out and we didn't, he's a liar». 1 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 1 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Ryan Ryan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 hang hang VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 ccomp _ _ 9 out out ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 liar liar NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 » » PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | Jake | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **hang out** *in a quote* | would | we | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **do** *in a quote* | past | we | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Ryan | a liar | | | | | tree rules | 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 fairer? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away:t4:2 # text = What's fairer? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fairer fair ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | fair *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} It's just harder without seeing each other daily ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away:t4:o1:1 # text = It's just harder without seeing each other daily 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 harder hard ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 5 without without SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 6 seeing see VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 7 each each DET DT ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp 6 obj _ _ 8 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 fixed _ _ 9 daily daily ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | | | hard *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **see** | gerund | | each | | | | daily *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} Jake did something wrong ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away:t4:o2:1 # text = Jake did something wrong 1 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 2 obj _ _ 4 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | Jake | something | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality | ### Option 3 {#o3} Ryan was always planning to dump him once he'd moved ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away:t4:o3:1 # text = Ryan was always planning to dump him once he'd moved 1 Ryan Ryan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 4 advmod _ _ 4 planning plan VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 dump dump VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 11 advmod _ _ 9 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 10 'd have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 moved move VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **plan** | past · progressive | Ryan | | | | | always *property* | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **dump** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Ryan *not said here* | | Ryan | | | | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent he=Destination | | 3 | **move** | past · perfect · passive | | Ryan | | | | once *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: subject=Result | ### Option 4 {#o4} Friends who move always lie ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away:t4:o4:1 # text = Friends who move always lie 1 Friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 2 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 3 move move VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 3 advmod _ _ 5 lie lie VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | present | Friends | | | | | always *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **lie** | present | Friends | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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