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title: «the chat's bare buzzin with aunties in caps, I'm gonna leave the fa… — Blocking, muting and walking away · tree and pragmatics
description: «the chat's bare buzzin with aunties in caps, I'm gonna leave the family». (bare buzzin means very busy.) Gentler fix? Test 4 of lesson 481 «Blocking, muting and walking away» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option;
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# Test 4 · Blocking, muting and walking away

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«the chat's bare buzzin with aunties in caps, I'm gonna leave the family». (bare buzzin means very busy.) Gentler fix?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** I, bare buzzin · **What happens:** leave, mean · **To what, where:** family

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This is test 4 of lesson 481 «Blocking, muting and walking 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/481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away/#t4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «the chat's bare buzzin with aunties in caps, I'm gonna leave the family».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:1
# text = «the chat's bare buzzin with aunties in caps, I'm gonna leave the family».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	chat	chat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	bare	bare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	buzzin	buzzin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	aunties	auntie	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	caps	cap	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	gonna	gonna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	15	dep	_	_
15	leave	leave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	parataxis	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** *in a quote* | present | I | the family |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=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:* (bare buzzin means very busy.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:2
# text = (bare buzzin means very busy.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	bare	bare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	buzzin	buzzin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	busy	busy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | bare buzzin |  |  |  |  | busy *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 3:* Gentler fix?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:3
# text = Gentler fix?
1	Gentler	gentle	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	amod	_	_
2	fix	fix	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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Throw the phone in a drawer forever

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:o1:1
# text = Throw the phone in a drawer forever
1	Throw	throw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	drawer	drawer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
7	forever	forever	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **throw** | imperative | you *not said here* | the phone |  | a drawer |  | forever *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent phone=Theme in drawer=Destination |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Shout back in capital letters

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:o2:1
# text = Shout back in capital letters
1	Shout	shout	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	back	back	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shout back** *speech: express* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | capital letters |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Mute it and check once a day

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:o3:1
# text = Mute it and check once a day
1	Mute	mute	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	check	check	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	4	advmod	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mute** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 2 | **check** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  | day | once *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Leave the family chat in a huff

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away:t4:o4:1
# text = Leave the family chat in a huff
1	Leave	leave	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	chat	chat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	huff	huff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | imperative | you *not said here* | the family chat |  | a huff |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent chat=Theme in huff=Location |

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