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title: «Yous are watchin' the news again, now the wee one's scared of earth… — Scary films, games, hospitals and what… · tree and pragmatics
description: «Yous are watchin' the news again, now the wee one's scared of earthquakes,» says Zoe's Belfast nan (yous = you all). What should the family tell Zoe? Test 10 of lesson 71 «Scary films, games, hospitals and what helps» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree 
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# Test 10 · Scary films, games, hospitals and what helps

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«Yous are watchin' the news again, now the wee one's scared of earthquakes,» says Zoe's Belfast nan (yous = you all). What should the family tell Zoe?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Yous, Belfast nan, family · **What happens:** be, say, tell · **To what, where:** Zoe · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 10 of lesson 71 «Scary films, games, hospitals and what helps» of the religion ethics 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/religion-ethics/71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «Yous are watchin' the news again, now the wee one's scared of earthquakes,» says Zoe's Belfast nan (yous = you all).

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps:t10:1
# text = «Yous are watchin' the news again, now the wee one's scared of earthquakes,» says Zoe's Belfast nan (yous = you all).
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Yous	yous	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	watchin	watchin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	again	again	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	wee	wee	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	scared	scared	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	earthquakes	earthquake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	_
20	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
21	Zoe	Zoe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	's	's	PART	POS	_	21	case	_	_
23	Belfast	Belfast	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	nan	nan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
25	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	yous	you	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	appos	_	_
27	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	28	punct	_	_
28	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	26	nmod	_	_
29	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	28	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Yous |  |  |  |  | watchin *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** *in a quote* |  | Yous *not said here* |  |  |  | now | of earthquakes | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Zoe's Belfast nan |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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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:* What should the family tell Zoe?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps:t10:2
# text = What should the family tell Zoe?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	Zoe	Zoe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | should | the family |  | Zoe |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent what=Recipient zoe=Topic |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Big earthquakes are very rare here; she is safe

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps:t10:o1:1
# text = Big earthquakes are very rare here; she is safe
1	Big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	earthquakes	earthquake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	very	very	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	rare	rare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Big earthquakes |  |  | here |  | rare *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | she |  |  |  |  | safe *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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She should sleep out in the garden in a tent to be safe

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps:t10:o2:1
# text = She should sleep out in the garden in a tent to be safe
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	tent	tent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
12	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	cop	_	_
13	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sleep out** | should | She |  |  | the garden |  | in a tent | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in garden=Location |
| 2 | **is** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* |  |  |  |  | safe *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The news is always about her own town

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps:t10:o3:1
# text = The news is always about her own town
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
4	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	8	advmod	_	_
5	about	about	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the news |  |  |  |  | about her own town; always *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Earthquakes will hit their town very soon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:71-scary-films-games-hospitals-and-what-helps:t10:o4:1
# text = Earthquakes will hit their town very soon
1	Earthquakes	earthquake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	hit	hit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	very	very	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hit** | future | Earthquakes | Earthquakes's town |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme town=Co-Theme |

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