--- title: Tyler's coach says «keep doing your homework an' all». Why? — Famous athletes and what being a profe… · tree and pragmatics description: Tyler's coach says «keep doing your homework an' all». Why? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 63 «Famous athletes and what being a professional takes» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes/t1/) [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/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/) / [Famous athletes and what being a profe…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · Famous athletes and what being a professional takes Tyler's coach says «keep doing your homework an' all». Why? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** coach · **What happens:** say, keep, do · **To what, where:** homework · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 63 «Famous athletes and what being a professional takes» of the medicine 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/medicine/63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Tyler's coach says «keep doing your homework an' all». ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes:t1:1 # text = Tyler's coach says «keep doing your homework an' all». 1 Tyler Tyler PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 coach coach NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 7 doing do VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 xcomp _ _ 8 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ _ 12 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Tyler's coach | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **keep** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **do** *in a quote* | gerund | | your homework | | | | | tree rules | 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:* Why? ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes:t1:2 # text = Why? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Homework makes you a better striker ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes:t1:o1:1 # text = Homework makes you a better striker 1 Homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 makes make 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 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 amod _ _ 6 striker striker NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Homework | a better striker | you | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary striker=Product | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Coaches like checking homework ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes:t1:o2:1 # text = Coaches like checking homework 1 Coaches coach NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod:poss _ _ 2 like like SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 3 checking check VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 acl _ _ 4 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | gerund | Coaches *not said here* | | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Academies only take top spellers ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes:t1:o3:1 # text = Academies only take top spellers 1 Academies academy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 only only ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 take take VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 top top ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 spellers speller NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | present | Academies | top spellers | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speller=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Almost all academy players are let go at some point ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes:t1:o4:1 # text = Almost all academy players are let go at some point 1 Almost almost ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 3 academy academy NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 players player NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 let let VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 7 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 10 det _ _ 10 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **let** | present · passive | | all academy players | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **go** | infinitive | all academy players *not said here* | | | some point | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at point=Location | **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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