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description: Her cousin: "10 million people also follow a cat that plays the piano. Doesn't make the cat a professor." What trap is he mocking? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 174 «The YouTuber who is right about everything» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi
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# Test 8 · ★ · The YouTuber who is right about everything

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Her cousin: "10 million people also follow a cat that plays the piano. Doesn't make the cat a professor." What trap is he mocking?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** million people, cat, trap · **What happens:** follow, play, not make, mock · **To what, where:** cat, piano, professor

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 174 «The YouTuber who is right about everything» 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/174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Her cousin: "10 million people also follow a cat that plays the piano.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:1
# text = Her cousin: "10 million people also follow a cat that plays the piano.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	compound	_	_
6	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
8	also	also	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	follow	follow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	cat	cat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
13	plays	play	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	piano	piano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** *in a quote* | present | million people | a cat |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Theme |
| 2 | **play** *in a quote* | present | a cat | the piano |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piano=Theme |

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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:* Doesn't make the cat a professor."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:2
# text = Doesn't make the cat a professor."
1	Does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	cat	cat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	professor	professor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **make** | present · do-support |  | a professor | the cat |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset cat=Beneficiary professor=Product |

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*Sentence 3:* What trap is he mocking?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:3
# text = What trap is he mocking?
1	What	what	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	trap	trap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	mocking	mock	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mock** | present · progressive | what trap |  |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Silence means yes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:o1:1
# text = Silence means yes
1	Silence	silence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Silence |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yes=Topic |

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

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Many followers means right

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:o2:1
# text = Many followers means right
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	followers	follower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	right	right	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Many followers |  |  |  |  | right *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A dream as proof

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:o3:1
# text = A dream as proof
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	as	as	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	proof	proof	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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One lucky try

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything:t8:o4:1
# text = One lucky try
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	lucky	lucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	try	try	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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