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title: After a disagreement is solved, what helps friends move on? — Solving disagreements calmly · tree and pragmatics
description: After a disagreement is solved, what helps friends move on? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 54 «Solving disagreements calmly» 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.
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# Test 9 · ★ · Solving disagreements calmly

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After a disagreement is solved, what helps friends move on?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** friends · **What happens:** solve, help, move on · **To what, where:** disagreement

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 54 «Solving disagreements calmly» 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/54-solving-disagreements-calmly/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:54-solving-disagreements-calmly:t9:1
# text = After a disagreement is solved, what helps friends move on?
1	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	disagreement	disagreement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	solved	solve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	nsubj	_	_
8	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
10	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **solve** | present · passive |  | a disagreement |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
| 2 | **help** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 3 | **move on** | infinitive | friends |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Reminding each other again and again who was wrong

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:54-solving-disagreements-calmly:t9:o1:1
# text = Reminding each other again and again who was wrong
1	Reminding	remind	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	csubj	_	_
2	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	1	obj	_	_
3	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	fixed	_	_
4	again	again	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	again	again	ADV	RB	_	4	conj	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remind** *speech: other* | gerund |  | each |  |  | again |  | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent each=Recipient |
| 2 | **is** | past |  |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Keeping a long list of the other person's mistakes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:54-solving-disagreements-calmly:t9:o2:1
# text = Keeping a long list of the other person's mistakes
1	Keeping	keep	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	mistakes	mistake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | gerund |  | a long list of the other person's mistakes |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent list=Theme |
| 2 | **list** |  |  | the other person's mistakes |  |  |  |  | nom list «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 3 | **mistake** |  | the other person |  |  |  |  |  | nom mistake «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Letting it go instead of bringing it up again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:54-solving-disagreements-calmly:t9:o3:1
# text = Letting it go instead of bringing it up again
1	Letting	let	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
4	instead	instead	ADV	RB	ExtPos=SCONJ	6	mark	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	fixed	_	_
6	bringing	bring	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
9	again	again	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | gerund |  | it |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **bring up** | gerund | Letting | it |  |  | again |  | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Telling lots of other people the whole story about it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:54-solving-disagreements-calmly:t9:o4:1
# text = Telling lots of other people the whole story about it
1	Telling	tell	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	csubj	_	_
2	lots	lot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	about	about	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund |  | lots of other people |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lot=Recipient |

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