--- title: Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at… — When nobody sits with you: making frie… · tree and pragmatics description: Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at the rec centre." ("Yinz" means you all, in Pittsburgh.) What's her advice? Test 7 · ★★ of lesson 23 «When nobody sits with you: making friends again» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pr --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again/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/) / [When nobody sits with you: making frie…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★★ · When nobody sits with you: making friends again Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at the rec centre." ("Yinz" means you all, in Pittsburgh.) What's her advice? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mum, Yinz kids, Yinz, advice · **What happens:** say, find, mean, be · **To what, where:** crowd, rec centre, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 23 «When nobody sits with you: making friends again» 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/23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at the rec centre." ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:1 # text = Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at the rec centre." 1 Noah Noah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 Yinz Yinz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 ccomp _ _ 15 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 crowd crowd NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 rec rec NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 centre centre NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Noah's mum | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **find** *in a quote* | future | Yinz kids | your crowd | | the rec centre | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent crowd=Theme at centre=Asset | 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:* ("Yinz" means you all, in Pittsburgh.) ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:2 # text = ("Yinz" means you all, in Pittsburgh.) 1 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 Yinz Yinz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 6 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Yinz | you | | | | in Pittsburgh | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot you=Theme in pittsburgh=Attribute | *Sentence 3:* What's her advice? ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:3 # text = What's her advice? 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 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 advice advice 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 | Pittsburgh's advice | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Only make friends with cousins ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:o1:1 # text = Only make friends with cousins 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 make make VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 cousins cousin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | imperative | you *not said here* | friends | | | | with cousins | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset friend=Product | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Join clubs and activities ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:o2:1 # text = Join clubs and activities 1 Join join VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 clubs club NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 activities activity NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **join** | imperative | you *not said here* | clubs and activities | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent club=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Home-schooled kids can't make friends ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:o3:1 # text = Home-schooled kids can't make friends 1 Home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 schooled school VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 4 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 6 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **school** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **make** | can | schooled kids | friends | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Product | ### Option 4 {#o4} Never leave home without her ```conllu # sent_id = question:reflection:23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again:t7:o4:1 # text = Never leave home without her 1 Never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 leave leave VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 home home ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 without without ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **leave** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | without her *= she*; home *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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