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description: Mum to the Glasgow brothers: «Aye, ye will. Dinner's at six». What does she mean? Test 7 · ★★ of lesson 65 «VAR rows, referees, fans and rivalries» 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.
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# Test 7 · ★★ · VAR rows, referees, fans and rivalries

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Mum to the Glasgow brothers: «Aye, ye will. Dinner's at six». What does she mean?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Dinner, Mum · **What happens:** be, mean · **To what, where:** six

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This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 65 «VAR rows, referees, fans and rivalries» 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/65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Mum to the Glasgow brothers: «Aye, ye will.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:1
# text = Mum to the Glasgow brothers: «Aye, ye will.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	brothers	brother	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	Aye	aye	INTJ	UH	_	11	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
10	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nsubj	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* Dinner's at six».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:2
# text = Dinner's at six».
1	Dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 3:* What does she mean?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:3
# text = What does she 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	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Dinner is cancelled on derby day

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:o1:1
# text = Dinner is cancelled on derby day
1	Dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	cancelled	cancel	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	derby	derby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cancel** | present · passive |  | Dinner |  |  | day |  | tree rules |

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

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They'll talk to each other at dinner anyway

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:o2:1
# text = They'll talk to each other at dinner anyway
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	talk	talk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	3	obl	_	_
6	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	fixed	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	anyway	anyway	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **talk** | future | They |  |  | dinner |  | to each; anyway *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to each=Co-Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
They must support the same team

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:o3:1
# text = They must support the same team
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	support	support	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **support** | must | They | the same team |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer team=Stimulus |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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They'll eat separately in their own rooms till Monday

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:65-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries:t7:o4:1
# text = They'll eat separately in their own rooms till Monday
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	separately	separately	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	rooms	room	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
9	till	till	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Monday	Monday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | future | They |  |  | their own rooms | monday | separately *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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