--- title: Noah's mate: "it's just a cat, chill, it ran off." What's the honest… — The lie nobody found out: carrying a s… · tree and pragmatics description: Noah's mate: "it's just a cat, chill, it ran off." What's the honest view? Test 7 · ★ 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/t7/) [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/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · The lie nobody found out: carrying a secret Noah's mate: "it's just a cat, chill, it ran off." What's the honest view? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mate, cat, honest view · **What happens:** be, chill, run off · **To what, where:** cat This is test 7 · ★ 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/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Noah's mate: "it's just a cat, chill, it ran off." ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t7:1 # text = Noah's mate: "it's just a cat, chill, it ran off." 1 Noah Noah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 just just ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 chill chill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 16 off off ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 " " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | mate | a cat | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **chill** *in a quote* | infinitive | Noah's mate | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **run off** *in a quote* | past | cat | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 honest view? ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t7:2 # text = What's the honest view? 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 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 view view NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the honest view | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} His mate is right; animals don't really feel pain like people do ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t7:o1:1 # text = His mate is right; animals don't really feel pain like people do 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 6 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 7 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 8 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 9 really really ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 11 pain pain NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 12 like like SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | His mate | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **feel** | present · do-support | animals | pain | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pain=Theme | | 3 | **do** | present | people | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Hurting an animal is wrong, and his anger needs help, not hiding ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t7:o2:1 # text = Hurting an animal is wrong, and his anger needs help, not hiding 1 Hurting hurt VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 csubj _ _ 2 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 anger anger NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 14 advmod _ _ 14 hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hurt** | gerund | | a animal | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer animal=Patient | | 2 | **is** | present | Hurting | | | | | wrong *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **need** | present | animal's anger | help | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme | | 4 | **not** **hide** | gerund | | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **anger** | | animal | | | | | | nom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} It's fine if the animal runs away afterwards ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t7:o3:1 # text = It's fine if the animal runs away afterwards 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 expl _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 if if SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 runs run VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 away away ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | fine *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **run away** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the animal | | | | | afterwards, away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Cats don't count because they're not people ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:15-the-lie-nobody-found-out-carrying-a-secret:t7:o4:1 # text = Cats don't count because they're not people 1 Cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 count count VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 because because SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **count** | present · do-support | Cats | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 2 | **not** **is a** | present | Cats *= cat* | people | | | | | tree rules | **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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