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title: Grace's nan from Newcastle: "Ee, pet, ye just keeled ower, nowt to b… — Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames… · tree and pragmatics
description: Grace's nan from Newcastle: "Ee, pet, ye just keeled ower, nowt to be ashamed of." ("Keeled over" means fell down; "nowt" means nothing.) What helped Grace not faint again? Test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames and the spotlight» of the reflection course of Mova's primary 
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# Test 5 · ★★★ · Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames and the spotlight

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Grace's nan from Newcastle: "Ee, pet, ye just keeled ower, nowt to be ashamed of." ("Keeled over" means fell down; "nowt" means nothing.) What helped Grace not faint again?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ye, nowt, Grace · **What happens:** keel, be, keel over, mean, fall down, help · **To what, where:** ower, nothing, Grace · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames and the spotlight» of the reflection 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/reflection/10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Grace's nan from Newcastle: "Ee, pet, ye just keeled ower, nowt to be ashamed of."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:1
# text = Grace's nan from Newcastle: "Ee, pet, ye just keeled ower, nowt to be ashamed of."
1	Grace	Grace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	nan	nan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Newcastle	Newcastle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	14	nsubj	_	_
13	just	just	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	keeled	keel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
15	ower	ower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	nowt	nowt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	cop	_	_
20	ashamed	ashamed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	advcl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keel** *in a quote* | past | ye | ower and nowt |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | ye *not said here* |  |  |  |  | ashamed *property* | 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:* ("Keeled over" means fell down; "nowt" means nothing.)

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:2
# text = ("Keeled over" means fell down; "nowt" means nothing.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Keeled	keel	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	nsubj	_	_
4	over	over	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
6	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	ccomp	_	_
8	down	down	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	nowt	nowt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
14	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keel over** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **fall down** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **mean** | present | nowt | nothing |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic |

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*Sentence 3:* What helped Grace not faint again?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:3
# text = What helped Grace not faint again?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	helped	help	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Grace	Grace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	faint	faint	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
6	again	again	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | past |  | Grace |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent grace=Beneficiary clause=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **faint** | infinitive | Grace *not said here* |  |  |  | again |  | vn change\_bodily\_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Standing perfectly still for longer to toughen up

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:o1:1
# text = Standing perfectly still for longer to toughen up
1	Standing	stand	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	still	still	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	1	obl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	toughen	toughen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | gerund |  |  |  |  | still |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for long=Attribute |
| 2 | **toughen up** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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

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Breakfast, water and standing at the end of the row for a while

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:o2:1
# text = Breakfast, water and standing at the end of the row for a while
1	Breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	standing	stand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	conj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	row	row	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	while	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | gerund |  |  |  |  | at the end of the row; while |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at end=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Never going to assembly again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:o3:1
# text = Never going to assembly again
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	assembly	assembly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	again	again	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **go** | gerund |  |  |  | assembly | again |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to assembly=Initial\_Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Skipping breakfast so she felt lighter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:reflection:10-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight:t5:o4:1
# text = Skipping breakfast so she felt lighter
1	Skipping	skip	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	csubj	_	_
2	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	so	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	lighter	light	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **skip** | gerund |  | breakfast |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Agent |
| 2 | **feel** | past | she |  |  |  |  | light *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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