--- title: Rhys's mate says, «You're Gethin's brother so you must be trouble to… — Big brothers · tree and pragmatics description: Rhys's mate says, «You're Gethin's brother so you must be trouble too». What's the fair view? Test 11 of lesson 501 «Big brothers» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/501-big-brothers/t11/) [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/) / [Big brothers](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/501-big-brothers/) / t11 # Test 11 · Big brothers Rhys's mate says, «You're Gethin's brother so you must be trouble too». What's the fair view? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mate, You, fair view · **What happens:** say, be · **To what, where:** brother, trouble · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 of lesson 501 «Big brothers» 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/501-big-brothers/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Rhys's mate says, «You're Gethin's brother so you must be trouble too». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:501-big-brothers:t11:1 # text = Rhys's mate says, «You're Gethin's brother so you must be trouble too». 1 Rhys Rhys PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 9 Gethin Gethin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 10 's 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 ccomp _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 14 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 15 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 16 cop _ _ 16 trouble trouble NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 17 too too ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Rhys's mate | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | You | Gethin's brother | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | must | you | trouble | | | | | 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 the fair view? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:501-big-brothers:t11:2 # text = What's the fair view? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 view view NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the fair view | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} You are your own person ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:501-big-brothers:t11:o1:1 # text = You are your own person 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 4 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | You | your own person | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Teachers are always right ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:501-big-brothers:t11:o2:1 # text = Teachers are always right 1 Teachers teacher NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 4 advmod _ _ 4 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Teachers | | | | | always, right *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Brothers are always the same ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:501-big-brothers:t11:o3:1 # text = Brothers are always the same 1 Brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 5 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Brothers | | | | | always, same *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Rhys should prove it by being bad ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:501-big-brothers:t11:o4:1 # text = Rhys should prove it by being bad 1 Rhys Rhys PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 prove prove VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 cop _ _ 7 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **prove** | should | Rhys | it | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | bad *property* | tree rules | **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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