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title: Hamid, fed up: «If one more auntie pinches my cheek I'm gonna scream… — Family parties, aunts and uncles, and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Hamid, fed up: «If one more auntie pinches my cheek I'm gonna scream». What's a better move? Test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 511 «Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody explains» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each
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# Test 8 · ★★★ · Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody expla…

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Hamid, fed up: «If one more auntie pinches my cheek I'm gonna scream». What's a better move?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** one more auntie pinches · **What happens:** feed up, be · **To what, where:** Hamid, gonna scream, better move · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 511 «Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody explains» 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/511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Hamid, fed up: «If one more auntie pinches my cheek I'm gonna scream».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains:t8:1
# text = Hamid, fed up: «If one more auntie pinches my cheek I'm gonna scream».
1	Hamid	Hamid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	fed	feed	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	up	up	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
8	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
9	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	amod	_	_
10	auntie	auntie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	pinches	pinch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
12	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	cheek	cheek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
14	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
16	gonna	gonna	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	scream	scream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feed up** | participle · passive |  | Hamid |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | one more auntie pinches | gonna scream |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What's a better move?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains:t8:2
# text = What's a better move?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	amod	_	_
5	move	move	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | a better move |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Scream really loud at the next one

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains:t8:o1:1
# text = Scream really loud at the next one
1	Scream	scream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	really	really	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	loud	loud	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Hide in the toilets all night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains:t8:o2:1
# text = Hide in the toilets all night
1	Hide	hide	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	toilets	toilet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | the toilets | night |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in toilet=Location |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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Pinch the aunties' cheeks back

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains:t8:o3:1
# text = Pinch the aunties' cheeks back
1	Pinch	pinch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	aunties	auntie	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	'	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	cheeks	cheek	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
6	back	back	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pinch** | imperative | you *not said here* | the aunties's cheeks |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheek=Theme |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Smile, or say politely he'd rather not

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains:t8:o4:1
# text = Smile, or say politely he'd rather not
1	Smile	smile	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	say	say	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	politely	politely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	rather	rather	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	4	ccomp	_	_
9	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smile** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | politely *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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