--- title: bumped into a lady at the shop — Manners and kindness · tree and pragmatics description: bumped into a lady at the shop Test 11 of lesson 51 «Manners and kindness» 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/51-manners-and-kindness/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/) / [Manners and kindness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/51-manners-and-kindness/) / t11 # Test 11 · Manners and kindness bumped into a lady at the shop **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** bump · **To what, where:** shop This is test 11 of lesson 51 «Manners and kindness» 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/51-manners-and-kindness/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t11:1 # text = bumped into a lady at the shop 1 bumped bump VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 into into ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 shop shop NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bump** | participle | | | | the shop | | into a lady | vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into lady=Location | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Tell her to watch out ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t11:o1:1 # text = Tell her to watch out 1 Tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 iobj _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 watch watch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 5 out out ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | | her *= she* | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **watch out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Say sorry ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t11:o2:1 # text = Say sorry 1 Say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: apologize* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Laugh it off ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t11:o3:1 # text = Laugh it off 1 Laugh laugh 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 off off ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh off** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Keep walking ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t11:o4:1 # text = Keep walking 1 Keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 walking walk VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **walk** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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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