--- title: «Bram's in the rep team? Big deal, eh, I'm not gonna say anything to… — Siblings as best mates and as rivals · tree and pragmatics description: «Bram's in the rep team? Big deal, eh, I'm not gonna say anything to him». What usually happens when you cheer a sibling instead? Test 9 · ★★ of lesson 507 «Siblings as best mates and as rivals» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals/t9/) [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/) / [Siblings as best mates and as rivals](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★★ · Siblings as best mates and as rivals «Bram's in the rep team? Big deal, eh, I'm not gonna say anything to him». What usually happens when you cheer a sibling instead? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Bram, I, you · **What happens:** be, not say, happen, cheer · **To what, where:** rep team, anything, Bram, sibling · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 507 «Siblings as best mates and as rivals» 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/507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals/#t9). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «Bram's in the rep team? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:1 # text = «Bram's in the rep team? 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Bram Bram PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 rep rep NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Bram | | | the rep team | | | 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:* Big deal, eh, I'm not gonna say anything to him». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:2 # text = Big deal, eh, I'm not gonna say anything to him». 1 Big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 deal deal NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 eh eh INTJ UH _ 2 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 6 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 9 gonna gonna ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 11 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 10 obj _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **say** *speech: assert* | present | I | anything | Bram | | | gonna *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent anything=Topic to he=Recipient | *Sentence 3:* What usually happens when you cheer a sibling instead? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:3 # text = What usually happens when you cheer a sibling instead? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 usually usually ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 happens happen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 when when SCONJ WRB _ 6 mark _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 cheer cheer VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 sibling sibling NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 instead instead ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | present | | | | | | usually *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **cheer** | present | you | a sibling | | | | instead *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sibling=Experiencer | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} You lose your own friends ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:o1:1 # text = You lose your own friends 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 lose lose VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 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 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | present | You | your own friends | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Eventuality | ### Option 2 {#o2} They get big-headed and hate you ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:o2:1 # text = They get big-headed and hate you 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 headed head VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 hate hate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | They | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **head** | participle | They *not said here* | | | | | | vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **hate** | present | They *not said here* | you | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nothing ever comes back ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:o3:1 # text = Nothing ever comes back 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 3 nsubj _ _ 2 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 3 advmod _ _ 3 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come back** | present | Nothing | | | | ever | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} It usually comes back to you ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals:t9:o4:1 # text = It usually comes back to you 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 usually usually ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come back** | present | It | | you | | | usually *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial\_Location | **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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