--- title: A kid from Pittsburgh asks "Are yinz coming to the game?" What does… — Pronouns: I, me, you, they and who · tree and pragmatics description: A kid from Pittsburgh asks "Are yinz coming to the game?" What does he mean? 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What does he mean? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** kid · **What happens:** ask, come, mean · **To what, where:** game · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 5 «Pronouns: I, me, you, they and who» 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/5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A kid from Pittsburgh asks "Are yinz coming to the game?" ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who:t3:1 # text = A kid from Pittsburgh asks "Are yinz coming to the game?" 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 from from ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 asks ask VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 8 yinz yinz ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 ccomp _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | a kid from Pittsburgh | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **come** *in a quote* | present · progressive | | | | the game | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to game=Initial\_Location | 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. *Sentence 2:* What does he mean? ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who:t3:2 # text = What does he mean? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present · do-support | kid | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Are your friends coming in? ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who:t3:o1:1 # text = Are your friends coming in? 1 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 2 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 coming come VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ _ 5 in in ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | your friends | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **come in** | gerund | your friends *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Are you all coming? ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who:t3:o2:1 # text = Are you all coming? 1 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 nsubj _ _ 4 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | present · progressive | you | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Are the twins coming? ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who:t3:o3:1 # text = Are the twins coming? 1 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 twins twin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the twins | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **come** | gerund | the twins | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Are you winning the game? ```conllu # sent_id = question:language:5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who:t3:o4:1 # text = Are you winning the game? 1 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 winning win VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **win** | present · progressive | you | the game | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality | **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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