--- title: «lol ollie got picked last again, he's trash innit». What's the truth? — Picking teams and being picked last · tree and pragmatics description: «lol ollie got picked last again, he's trash innit». What's the truth? Test 1 of lesson 66 «Picking teams and being picked last» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last/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/) / [Picking teams and being picked last](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last/) / t1 # Test 1 · Picking teams and being picked last «lol ollie got picked last again, he's trash innit». What's the truth? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ollie, truth · **What happens:** pick, be · **To what, where:** ollie, trash innit This is test 1 of lesson 66 «Picking teams and being picked last» 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/66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «lol ollie got picked last again, he's trash innit». ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:t1:1 # text = «lol ollie got picked last again, he's trash innit». 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 lol lol INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ _ 3 ollie Ollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 picked pick VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 7 again again ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 trash trash NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 innit innit NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pick** *in a quote* | past · passive | | ollie | | | again | last *property* | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | ollie | trash innit | | | | | 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:* What's the truth? ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:t1:2 # text = What's the truth? 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 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the truth | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Picking order mostly shows friendships, not skill ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:t1:o1:1 # text = Picking order mostly shows friendships, not skill 1 Picking pick VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 csubj _ _ 2 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 3 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 shows show VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 friendships friendship NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 skill skill NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pick** | gerund | | order | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Patient | | 2 | **show** | present | Picking | friendships | | | | skill *obl*; mostly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friendship=Recipient | ### Option 2 {#o2} The captains measured everyone's speed ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:t1:o2:1 # text = The captains measured everyone's speed 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 captains captain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 measured measure VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 6 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 speed speed NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **measure** | past | the captains | everyone's speed | | | | | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme speed=Value | ### Option 3 {#o3} Last means worst, that's the rule ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:t1:o3:1 # text = Last means worst, that's the rule 1 Last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 worst bad ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Last | worst | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bad=Topic | | 2 | **is a** | present | that | the rule | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Ollie should stop playing football ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:66-picking-teams-and-being-picked-last:t1:o4:1 # text = Ollie should stop playing football 1 Ollie Ollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 playing play VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 xcomp _ _ 5 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | should | Ollie | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **play** | gerund | Ollie *not said here* | football | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme | **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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