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description: Marisol says the care home «lowkey smells» (lowkey means a bit, quietly). What matters most about the visit? Test 11 · ★★ of lesson 514 «Dementia and the first death in the family» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each op
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# Test 11 · ★★ · Dementia and the first death in the family

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Marisol says the care home «lowkey smells» (lowkey means a bit, quietly). What matters most about the visit?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Marisol, lowkey · **What happens:** say, mean, matter · **To what, where:** care home, bit · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 514 «Dementia and the first death in the family» 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/514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family/#t11).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Marisol says the care home «lowkey smells» (lowkey means a bit, quietly).

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:t11:1
# text = Marisol says the care home «lowkey smells» (lowkey means a bit, quietly).
1	Marisol	Marisol	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	lowkey	lowkey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	smells	smell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	lowkey	lowkey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	quietly	quietly	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Marisol | the care home |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent home=Topic |
| 2 | **mean** | present | lowkey | a bit |  |  |  | quietly *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Topic |

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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 matters most about the visit?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:t11:2
# text = What matters most about the visit?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	matters	matter	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	2	advmod	_	_
4	about	about	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **matter** | present |  |  |  |  |  | about the visit | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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How long the visit lasts

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:t11:o1:1
# text = How long the visit lasts
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	lasts	last	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **last** | present | the visit |  |  |  |  | long *property* | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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How the corridor smells

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:t11:o2:1
# text = How the corridor smells
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	corridor	corridor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	smells	smell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | present | the corridor |  |  |  |  |  | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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What's for dinner in the care home that night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:t11:o3:1
# text = What's for dinner in the care home that night
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
9	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	10	det	_	_
10	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  | the care home  that night |  | for dinner | tree rules |

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

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Grandma enjoys seeing her

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:514-dementia-and-the-first-death-in-the-family:t11:o4:1
# text = Grandma enjoys seeing her
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	enjoys	enjoy	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	seeing	see	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	xcomp	_	_
4	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **enjoy** | present | Grandma |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **see** | gerund | Grandma *not said here* | Grandma |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |

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