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title: Your nan says "simmer down, pet" and your mate says "chill out". ("P… — Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up · tree and pragmatics
description: Your nan says "simmer down, pet" and your mate says "chill out". ("Pet" is a North East word for dear.) What's the difference? Test 5 of lesson 26 «Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up» of the language course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of
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# Test 5 · Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up

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Your nan says "simmer down, pet" and your mate says "chill out". ("Pet" is a North East word for dear.) What's the difference?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** nan, mate, Pet, difference · **What happens:** say, simmer down, chill out, be · **To what, where:** East word · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 of lesson 26 «Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up» 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/26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Your nan says "simmer down, pet" and your mate says "chill out".

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:1
# text = Your nan says "simmer down, pet" and your mate says "chill out".
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	nan	nan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	simmer	simmer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
6	down	down	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	chill	chill	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	ccomp	_	_
16	out	out	ADP	RP	_	15	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Your nan |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **simmer down** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | pet *vocative* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | your mate |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **chill out** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:* ("Pet" is a North East word for dear.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:2
# text = ("Pet" is a North East word for dear.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	North	North	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Pet | a East word |  |  |  | for dear | tree rules |

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*Sentence 3:* What's the difference?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:3
# text = What's the difference?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	difference	difference	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the difference |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nan wants you to cook

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:o1:1
# text = Nan wants you to cook
1	Nan	Nan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	cook	cook	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | Nan | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **cook** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Same meaning, one older and one newer slang

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:o2:1
# text = Same meaning, one older and one newer slang
1	Same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	meaning	meaning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	older	old	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	amod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
8	newer	new	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	9	amod	_	_
9	slang	slang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Your mate wants you to go outside

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:o3:1
# text = Your mate wants you to go outside
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
7	outside	outside	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | Your mate | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | outside *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nan is angry and your mate is not

```conllu
# sent_id = question:language:26-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up:t5:o4:1
# text = Nan is angry and your mate is not
1	Nan	Nan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
7	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Nan |  |  |  |  | angry *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **be** | present | Nan *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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