--- title: heard nan say "she's on her own again, poor love" bout the lady next… — Manners and kindness · tree and pragmatics description: heard nan say "she's on her own again, poor love" bout the lady next door Test 22 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 right. --- [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/t22/) [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/) / t22 # Test 22 · Manners and kindness heard nan say "she's on her own again, poor love" bout the lady next door **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** nan · **What happens:** hear, say, be · **To what, where:** own next door · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 22 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/#t22). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t22:1 # text = heard nan say "she's on her own again, poor love" bout the lady next door 1 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 nan nan NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 ccomp _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 10 again again ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 15 bout bout NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 18 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past | | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | nan | own next door | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent door=Topic | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | nan | | | | again | own *property* | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} It means she is alone in the house right now, so go round and let yourself in ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t22:o1:1 # text = It means she is alone in the house right now, so go round and let yourself in 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 alone alone ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 right right ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 14 round round ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 17 yourself yourself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 16 obj _ _ 18 in in ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | It | | | | now | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | she | | | the house | | alone *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **go round** | infinitive | | | | | | round *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **let in** | infinitive | | yourself | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} It means she is unkind, so stop saying hello ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t22:o2:1 # text = It means she is unkind, so stop saying hello 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 unkind unkind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 9 saying say VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 xcomp _ _ 10 hello hello INTJ UH _ 9 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | It | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | she | | | | | unkind *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **stop** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Her partner has left or they have split up; be friendly to her and do not gossip ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t22:o3:1 # text = Her partner has left or they have split up; be friendly to her and do not gossip 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 partner partner NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 split split VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 12 cop _ _ 12 friendly friendly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 parataxis _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 17 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 18 advmod _ _ 18 gossip gossip VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | present · perfect | Her partner | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **split up** | present · perfect | they | | | | | | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | infinitive | | | partner | | | friendly *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **not** **gossip** *speech: other* | infinitive · do-support | | | | | | | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} It means she is lost, so call the police ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:51-manners-and-kindness:t22:o4:1 # text = It means she is lost, so call the police 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 call call VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 police police NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | It | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **lose** | present · passive | | she | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | | 3 | **call** | infinitive | | the police | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent police=Recipient | **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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