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title: "Everyone has the new trainers, I'll be a total loser without them!"… — Regret, silly buys and peer pressure · tree and pragmatics
description: "Everyone has the new trainers, I'll be a total loser without them!" Mum counts: 3 out of 30. What's the best reply? Test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Regret, silly buys and peer pressure» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti
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# Test 3 · ★★★ · Regret, silly buys and peer pressure

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"Everyone has the new trainers, I'll be a total loser without them!" Mum counts: 3 out of 30. What's the best reply?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Everyone, I, Mum, best reply · **What happens:** have, be, count · **To what, where:** new trainers, total loser, 3 · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Regret, silly buys and peer pressure» of the money 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/money/10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* "Everyone has the new trainers, I'll be a total loser without them!"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:1
# text = "Everyone has the new trainers, I'll be a total loser without them!"
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	csubj	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	trainers	trainer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
10	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	cop	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	loser	loser	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
14	without	without	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** *in a quote* | present | Everyone | the new trainers |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trainer=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | future | I | a total loser |  |  |  | without trainers *= trainer* | tree rules |

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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:* Mum counts: 3 out of 30.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:2
# text = Mum counts: 3 out of 30.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	counts	count	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
4	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | present | Mum | 3 out 30 |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |

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*Sentence 3:* What's the best reply?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:3
# text = What's the best reply?
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	5	det	_	_
4	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
5	reply	reply	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	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 best reply |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Buy two pairs to be extra safe

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:o1:1
# text = Buy two pairs to be extra safe
1	Buy	buy	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	pairs	pair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	cop	_	_
6	extra	extra	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	advcl	_	_
7	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** | imperative | you *not said here* | two pairs |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pair=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | extra *property* | tree rules |

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

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It's 1 in 10, not everyone, and shoes don't make you a loser

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:o2:1
# text = It's 1 in 10, not everyone, and shoes don't make you a loser
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
3	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nsubj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
11	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
12	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
15	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	loser	loser	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present | It | everyone |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **make** | present · do-support | shoes | you |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material you=Product |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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She's right, 3 is nearly everyone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:o3:1
# text = She's right, 3 is nearly everyone
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	nearly	nearly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | She |  |  |  |  | right *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | everyone |  |  |  | nearly *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Ask to change classes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:10-regret-silly-buys-and-peer-pressure:t3:o4:1
# text = Ask to change classes
1	Ask	ask	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	to	to	PART	TO	_	3	mark	_	_
3	change	change	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
4	classes	class	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **change** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | classes |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent class=Patient |

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