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What does the lesson say? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** lesson · **What happens:** tell, betray, say · **To what, where:** family · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 497 «Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult» 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/497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «telling about my dad = betraying the family». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:t11:1 # text = «telling about my dad = betraying the family». 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 telling tell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 about about ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 = = SYM SYM _ 7 punct _ _ 7 betraying betray VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 ccomp _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | gerund | | | | | | about my dad | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **betray** *in a quote* | gerund | | the family | | | | | 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 does the lesson say? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:t11:2 # text = What does the lesson say? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · do-support | the lesson | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Only tell if Dad says it's okay to tell anyone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:t11:o1:1 # text = Only tell if Dad says it's okay to tell anyone 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 okay okay ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 ccomp _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 csubj _ _ 11 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 10 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *a condition, not said to happen* | present | Dad | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | it | | | | | okay *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | | | anyone | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Telling is getting help for your family and you ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:t11:o2:1 # text = Telling is getting help for your family and you 1 Telling tell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | present · progressive | | help | | | | for your family | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent help=Theme for family=Source | ### Option 3 {#o3} It is betraying, so it's better to say nothing ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:t11:o3:1 # text = It is betraying, so it's better to say nothing 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 betraying betray VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 expl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 parataxis _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 csubj _ _ 11 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 10 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **betray** | present · progressive | It | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | good *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | | nothing | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} Tell only your friends, never any grown-ups ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult:t11:o4:1 # text = Tell only your friends, never any grown-ups 1 Tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 only only ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 3 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 iobj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 6 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 7 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 10 det _ _ 8 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | any grown ups | your friends | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient | | 2 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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