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# Test 1 · ★★ · Enemies who became friends, and ones who never did

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«The teacher paired me with my worst enemy, literally kill me now». What might happen?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** teacher · **What happens:** pair, kill, happen · **To what, where:** me

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This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 484 «Enemies who became friends, and ones who never did» 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/484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «The teacher paired me with my worst enemy, literally kill me now».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did:t1:1
# text = «The teacher paired me with my worst enemy, literally kill me now».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	paired	pair	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
8	worst	bad	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	9	amod	_	_
9	enemy	enemy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	kill	kill	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
13	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	12	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 | **pair** *in a quote* | past | the teacher | me |  |  |  | with my worst enemy | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent i=Patient with enemy=Co-Patient |
| 2 | **kill** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | me |  |  | now | literally *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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:* What might happen?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did:t1:2
# text = What might happen?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | might |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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The teacher wants to punish them

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did:t1:o1:1
# text = The teacher wants to punish them
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	punish	punish	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | the teacher |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 2 | **punish** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the teacher *not said here* | them *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |

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

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Working together could turn them into mates

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did:t1:o2:1
# text = Working together could turn them into mates
1	Working	work	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	csubj	_	_
2	together	together	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	mates	mate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work together** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | together *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **turn** | could | Working | them *= they* |  | mates |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent they=Theme into mate=Trajectory |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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They'll definitely fight all term

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did:t1:o3:1
# text = They'll definitely fight all term
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	definitely	definitely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	fight	fight	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fight** | future | They | all term |  |  |  | definitely *property* | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent term=Co-Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The project will fail for sure

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:484-enemies-who-became-friends-and-ones-who-never-did:t1:o4:1
# text = The project will fail for sure
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	project	project	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	fail	fail	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	sure	sure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fail** | future | the project |  |  |  |  | for sure | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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