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title: Your mate: "Wore my lucky pants and got 10 out of 10, no cap" ("no c… — Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions · tree and pragmatics
description: Your mate: "Wore my lucky pants and got 10 out of 10, no cap" ("no cap" means honestly). What is the best reply? Test 10 of lesson 161 «Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; M
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# Test 10 · Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Your mate: "Wore my lucky pants and got 10 out of 10, no cap" ("no cap" means honestly). What is the best reply?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mate, cap, best reply · **What happens:** wear, get, mean, be · **To what, where:** lucky pants, 10 · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 10 of lesson 161 «Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions» of the world 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/world/161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Your mate: "Wore my lucky pants and got 10 out of 10, no cap" ("no cap" means honestly).

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:1
# text = Your mate: "Wore my lucky pants and got 10 out of 10, no cap" ("no cap" means honestly).
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Wore	wear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	lucky	lucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	pants	pants	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	5	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
11	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	obj	_	_
12	out	out	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	17	det	_	_
17	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	22	det	_	_
22	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
24	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
25	honestly	honestly	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** *in a quote* | past | Your mate | my lucky pants |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent pants=Source |
| 2 | **get** *in a quote* | past | Your mate *not said here* | 10 |  | 10 |  | no cap *obl* | tree rules |
| 3 | **mean** | present | no cap |  |  |  |  | honestly *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V 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 is the best reply?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:2
# text = What is the best reply?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	is	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	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
5	reply	reply	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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"Wear your lucky socks as well next time, for double luck."

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:o1:1
# text = "Wear your lucky socks as well next time, for double luck."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Wear	wear	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	lucky	lucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	socks	sock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
6	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADV	2	advmod	_	_
7	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	fixed	_	_
8	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	luck	luck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | your lucky socks |  |  | time | for double luck | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sock=Theme |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"Did you revise too? Try without them and count."

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*Sentence 1:* "Did you revise too?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:o2:1
# text = "Did you revise too?
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	revise	revise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	too	too	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **revise** *in a quote* | past · do-support | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 2:* Try without them and count."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:o2:2
# text = Try without them and count."
1	Try	try	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	without	without	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	count	count	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **try** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | without them *= they* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **count** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"That's proof, bro, wear them for every single test now."

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:o3:1
# text = "That's proof, bro, wear them for every single test now."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	proof	proof	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	wear	wear	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
9	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	det	_	_
12	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
14	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	"	"	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 | That |  |  |  |  | bro *vocative*; proof *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **wear** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | them *= they* |  |  |  | for every single test | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent they=Source |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"Lucky pants only work on Fridays, mate, so it's a fluke."

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions:t10:o4:1
# text = "Lucky pants only work on Fridays, mate, so it's a fluke."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Lucky	lucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	pants	pants	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	5	nsubj	_	_
4	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	work	work	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Fridays	Friday	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	fluke	fluke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work** *in a quote* | present | Lucky pants |  |  |  | friday |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | mate | a fluke |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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