--- title: did u hear Callum flipped a table in maths cos he lost at a quiz, ch… — Handling anger · tree and pragmatics description: did u hear Callum flipped a table in maths cos he lost at a quiz, chairs flew everywhere, they said he's getting expelled Test 16 · ★ 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 choi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/89-handling-anger/t16/) [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/) / t16 # Test 16 · ★ · Handling anger did u hear Callum flipped a table in maths cos he lost at a quiz, chairs flew everywhere, they said he's getting expelled **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** u, Callum, chairs · **What happens:** hear, flip, lose, fly, say, get · **To what, where:** table, maths, quiz · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 16 · ★ 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/#t16). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t16:1 # text = did u hear Callum flipped a table in maths cos he lost at a quiz, chairs flew everywhere, they said he's getting expelled 1 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 2 u you PRON PRP Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 Callum Callum PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 flipped flip VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 maths math NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 10 cos cos SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 11 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 13 at at ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 quiz quiz NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 chairs chair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 flew fly VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 19 everywhere everywhere ADV RB PronType=Tot 18 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 23 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 22 ccomp _ _ 26 expelled expel VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past · do-support | u | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **flip** | past | Callum | a table | | maths | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent table=Theme in math=Destination | | 3 | **lose** | past | Callum | | | a quiz | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S\_ING»: agent=Agent at quiz=Eventuality | | 4 | **fly** | past | chairs | | | | | everywhere *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | chairs *= chair* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **get** | present · progressive | Callum | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 7 | **expel** | participle | Callum *not said here* | | | | | | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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} Anger always ends with chairs flying, it cannot be stopped ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t16:o1:1 # text = Anger always ends with chairs flying, it cannot be stopped 1 Anger anger NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 3 advmod _ _ 3 ends end VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 chairs chair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 6 flying fly VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 9 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 10 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 stopped stop VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **end** | present | Anger | | | | | with chairs; always *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with chair=Subeventuality | | 2 | **fly** | gerund | chairs *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **stop** | can · passive | | Anger | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality | ### Option 2 {#o2} It must be true because everyone is saying it ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t16:o2:1 # text = It must be true because everyone is saying it 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 cop _ _ 4 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 because because SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 6 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 8 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | must | It | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · progressive | everyone | it | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Acting in anger without stopping breaks things and hurts people; the expelled part is likely just rumour ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t16:o3:1 # text = Acting in anger without stopping breaks things and hurts people; the expelled part is likely just rumour 1 Acting act VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 csubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 anger anger NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 4 without without SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 stopping stop VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 advcl _ _ 6 breaks break VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 hurts hurt VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 10 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 expelled expel VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 amod _ _ 14 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 likely likely ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 parataxis _ _ 17 just just ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 rumour rumour NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **act** | gerund | | | | anger | | | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **stop** | gerund | | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 3 | **break** | present | Acting | things | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Patient | | 4 | **hurt** | present | Acting *not said here* | people | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient | | 5 | **expel** | participle | | | | | | | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **is** | present | the expelled part | | | | | rumour *obl*; likely *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Flipping a table is fine if you really lost unfairly ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:89-handling-anger:t16:o4:1 # text = Flipping a table is fine if you really lost unfairly 1 Flipping flip VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 csubj _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 if if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 8 really really ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 10 unfairly unfairly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **flip** | gerund | | a table | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | Flipping | | | | | fine *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **lose** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | you | | | | | unfairly *property* | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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