--- title: What would happen if Sam never owned up about the window? — The lie nobody found out: carrying a s… · tree and pragmatics description: What would happen if Sam never owned up about the window? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 15 «The lie nobody found out: carrying a secret» of the reflection 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/reflection/15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret/t3/) [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/) / [Reflection](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/) / [The lie nobody found out: carrying a s…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · The lie nobody found out: carrying a secret What would happen if Sam never owned up about the window? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Sam · **What happens:** happen, not own up This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 15 «The lie nobody found out: carrying a secret» 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/15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t3:1 # text = What would happen if Sam never owned up about the window? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 happen happen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 if if SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 owned own VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 about about ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 window window NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | would | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **not** **own up** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | Sam | | | | | about the window | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} The window would be fixed faster ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t3:o1:1 # text = The window would be fixed faster 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 window window NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 fixed fix VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 faster fast ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fix** | would · passive | | the window | | | | fast *property* | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: subject=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nothing at all would happen to anyone ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t3:o2:1 # text = Nothing at all would happen to anyone 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 5 nsubj _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 1 nmod _ _ 4 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 happen happen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | would | Nothing | | | | | to anyone | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} His friend would stay wrongly blamed and Sam would keep the guilt ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t3:o3:1 # text = His friend would stay wrongly blamed and Sam would keep the guilt 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 wrongly wrongly ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 blamed blame VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 advcl _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 9 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 guilt guilt NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | would | His friend | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **blame** | participle | His friend *not said here* | | | | | wrongly *property* | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **keep** | would | Sam | the guilt | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guilt=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} His friend would forget it and Sam would feel fine ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t3:o4:1 # text = His friend would forget it and Sam would feel fine 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 forget forget VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 10 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **forget** | would | His friend | it | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **feel** | would | Sam | | | | | fine *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | **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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