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description: Your group starts leaving a girl out on purpose. Which shows real strength? Test 7 · ★★ of lesson 98 «Friendship troubles, being left out and bullying» 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 7 · ★★ · Friendship troubles, being left out and bullying

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Your group starts leaving a girl out on purpose. Which shows real strength?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** group · **What happens:** start, leave out, show · **To what, where:** girl, purpose, real strength

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This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 98 «Friendship troubles, being left out and bullying» 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/98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Your group starts leaving a girl out on purpose.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying:t7:1
# text = Your group starts leaving a girl out on purpose.
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	starts	start	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	xcomp	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	out	out	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	purpose	purpose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** | present | Your group |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **leave out** | gerund | Your group *not said here* | a girl |  | purpose |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=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.

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*Sentence 2:* Which shows real strength?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying:t7:2
# text = Which shows real strength?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	strength	strength	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present |  | real strength |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent strength=Recipient |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Staying silent so nobody notices you

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying:t7:o1:1
# text = Staying silent so nobody notices you
1	Staying	stay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	csubj	_	_
2	silent	silent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
3	so	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	5	nsubj	_	_
5	notices	notice	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | silent *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **notice** | present | nobody | you |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Not joining in and being kind to her

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying:t7:o2:1
# text = Not joining in and being kind to her
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	joining	join	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	cop	_	_
6	kind	kind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **join in** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  | her *= she* |  |  | kind *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Leaving the group and telling nobody why

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying:t7:o3:1
# text = Leaving the group and telling nobody why
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	telling	tell	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	conj	_	_
6	nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	5	obj	_	_
7	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | gerund |  | the group |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Theme |
| 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund |  |  | nobody |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent nobody=Recipient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Going along with the group to stay in

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying:t7:o4:1
# text = Going along with the group to stay in
1	Going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	along	along	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go along** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | with the group; along *property* | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with group=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **stay in** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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