--- title: lost the game AGAIN, gonna chuck my controller — Handling anger · tree and pragmatics description: lost the game AGAIN, gonna chuck my controller Test 13 · ★ of lesson 89 «Handling anger» 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/89-handling-anger/t13/) [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/) / [Handling anger](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/89-handling-anger/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Handling anger lost the game AGAIN, gonna chuck my controller **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** lose, chuck · **To what, where:** game, controller This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 89 «Handling anger» 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/89-handling-anger/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t13:1 # text = lost the game AGAIN, gonna chuck my controller 1 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 AGAIN again ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 gonna gonna X FW Foreign=Yes 7 dep _ _ 7 chuck chuck VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 8 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 controller controller NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | past | | the game | | | again | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality | | 2 | **chuck** | infinitive | | my controller | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent controller=Theme | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Stop, step away and breathe, you might break it or hurt someone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t13:o1:1 # text = Stop, step away and breathe, you might break it or hurt someone 1 Stop stop VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 step step VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 4 away away ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 breathe breathe VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 break break VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 14 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 13 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 2 | **step away** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | away *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **breathe** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **break** | might | you | it | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Patient | | 5 | **hurt** | infinitive | you *not said here* | someone | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Shout at the person who won ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t13:o2:1 # text = Shout at the person who won 1 Shout shout VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | at the person | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **win** | past | the person | | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Break something cheaper instead ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t13:o3:1 # text = Break something cheaper instead 1 Break break VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 1 obj _ _ 3 cheaper cheap ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 2 amod _ _ 4 instead instead ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | imperative | you *not said here* | something | | | | instead *property* | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Throw it, it lets anger out safely ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t13:o4:1 # text = Throw it, it lets anger out safely 1 Throw throw 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 _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 lets let VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 6 anger anger NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 out out ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 8 safely safely ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **let out** | present | it | anger | | | | safely *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anger=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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