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title: An Aussie mate texts "beach this arvo, bring ya togs, it'll be heaps… — Accents and dialects around the world · tree and pragmatics
description: An Aussie mate texts "beach this arvo, bring ya togs, it'll be heaps good." ("Heaps" means very or lots.) When and what to bring? Test 2 · ★★ of lesson 19 «Accents and dialects around the world» of the language course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question 
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# Test 2 · ★★ · Accents and dialects around the world

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An Aussie mate texts "beach this arvo, bring ya togs, it'll be heaps good." ("Heaps" means very or lots.) When and what to bring?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Aussie mate texts, Heaps · **What happens:** bring, be, mean · **To what, where:** ya togs, heaps, lots

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This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 19 «Accents and dialects around the world» of the language 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/language/19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world/#t2).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* An Aussie mate texts "beach this arvo, bring ya togs, it'll be heaps good."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:1
# text = An Aussie mate texts "beach this arvo, bring ya togs, it'll be heaps good."
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	Aussie	aussie	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	texts	text	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	beach	beach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
7	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	arvo	arvo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	bring	bring	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	8	appos	_	_
11	ya	ya	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	togs	tog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
16	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	cop	_	_
17	heaps	heap	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
18	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | ya togs |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent tog=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | future | a Aussie mate texts and this beach arvo | heaps |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:* ("Heaps" means very or lots.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:2
# text = ("Heaps" means very or lots.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Heaps	heap	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	very	very	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	lots	lot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Heaps | lots |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Topic |

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*Sentence 3:* When and what to bring?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:3
# text = When and what to bring?
1	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	5	mark	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	bring	bring	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent what=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Tonight, a big woolly jumper

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:o1:1
# text = Tonight, a big woolly jumper
1	Tonight	tonight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	woolly	woolly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	jumper	jumper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This evening, some sandwiches

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:o2:1
# text = This evening, some sandwiches
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
5	sandwiches	sandwich	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This afternoon, a swimsuit

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:o3:1
# text = This afternoon, a swimsuit
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	swimsuit	swimsuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Tomorrow morning, some sun cream

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:19-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world:t2:o4:1
# text = Tomorrow morning, some sun cream
1	Tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
5	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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