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title: «A bucket list? Like, a list of buckets? That's mid,» says a Gen Alp… — Living well because life is short · tree and pragmatics
description: «A bucket list? Like, a list of buckets? That's mid,» says a Gen Alpha cousin (mid = boring). What is it really? Test 5 · ★★ of lesson 76 «Living well because life is short» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each op
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# Test 5 · ★★ · Living well because life is short

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«A bucket list? Like, a list of buckets? That's mid,» says a Gen Alpha cousin (mid = boring). What is it really?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** That · **What happens:** list, be, say · **To what, where:** buckets, Gen cousin, cousin · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 76 «Living well because life is short» 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/76-living-well-because-life-is-short/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «A bucket list?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:1
# text = «A bucket list?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	bucket	bucket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 2:* Like, a list of buckets?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:2
# text = Like, a list of buckets?
1	Like	like	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	buckets	bucket	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **list** |  |  | buckets |  |  |  |  | nom list «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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*Sentence 3:* That's mid,» says a Gen Alpha cousin (mid = boring).

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:3
# text = That's mid,» says a Gen Alpha cousin (mid = boring).
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	mid	mid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
6	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	Gen	Gen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
9	Alpha	Alpha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	_
10	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
11	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	mid	mid	ADJ	AFX	Degree=Pos|Typo=Yes	10	amod	_	_
13	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	14	punct	_	_
14	boring	boring	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | That |  |  |  |  | mid *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present |  | a Gen cousin |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent cousin=Topic |

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*Sentence 4:* What is it really?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:4
# text = What is it really?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	nsubj	_	_
4	really	really	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | cousin |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

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

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Things you want to do before you die

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:o1:1
# text = Things you want to do before you die
1	Things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	want	want	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	before	before	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	obl	_	_
8	die	die	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | you | Things *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Things *not said here* |  |  |  | before you |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **die** | present | Things |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A list of chores for cleaning the house

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:o2:1
# text = A list of chores for cleaning the house
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	chores	chore	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
5	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	cleaning	clean	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **clean** | gerund | a list of chores *not said here* | the house |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent house=Patient |
| 2 | **list** |  |  | chores |  |  |  |  | nom list «communication transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A game that people play on the beach in summer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:o3:1
# text = A game that people play on the beach in summer
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	obl	_	_
4	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	play	play	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	beach	beach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | present | people | a game |  | the beach | summer |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A list of all the buckets you want to buy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:76-living-well-because-life-is-short:t5:o4:1
# text = A list of all the buckets you want to buy
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	6	det:predet	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	buckets	bucket	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	want	want	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	buy	buy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | you | all buckets *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **buy** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | all buckets *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **list** |  |  | all buckets |  |  |  |  | nom list «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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