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Test 2 · A day at a grown-up's job

Your big sister says: "Gary must be Dad's enemy, he moans about him all the time." Put her right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: big sister, Gary, you · What happens: say, be, moan, put · To what, where: enemy, sister · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 of lesson 1 «A day at a grown-up's job» of the adult life 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.

The question

Sentence 1: Your big sister says: "Gary must be Dad's enemy, he moans about him all the time."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 sister	nmod:poss
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 enemy	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Gary	punct
7	Gary	Gary	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 enemy	nsubj
8	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 enemy	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 enemy	cop
10	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 enemy	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Dad	case
12	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 moans	punct
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 moans	nsubj
15	moans	moan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 enemy	parataxis
16	about	about	ADP	_	17 him	case
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 moans	obl
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 time	det:predet
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 time	det
20	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 moans	obl:unmarked
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 enemy	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 enemy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your big sister						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	must	Gary	Dad's enemy					tree rules
3	moan in a quote	present	Gary				time	about Dad	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about he=Topic

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: Put her right.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	right	right	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here		sister			right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

She is right, Dad should report Gary to the police

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 report	punct
5	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 report	nsubj
6	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 report	aux
7	report	report	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 right	conj
8	Gary	Gary	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 report	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 police	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 police	det
11	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 report	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					right property	tree rules
2	report	should	Dad	Gary	the police				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent gary=Topic to police=Recipient

Option 2

Dad moans because he wishes Gary was his friend

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 moans	nsubj
2	moans	moan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	5 wishes	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 wishes	nsubj
5	wishes	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 moans	advcl
6	Gary	Gary	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 friend	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 friend	cop
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 friend	nmod:poss
9	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wishes	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	moan	present	Dad						vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wish	present	Dad						vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	is a	past	Gary	Gary's friend					tree rules

Option 3

Gary must be Dad's boss, that's why he moans about him every single evening

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gary	Gary	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 boss	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 boss	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 boss	cop
4	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 boss	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Dad	case
6	boss	boss	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 why	punct
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 why	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 why	cop
10	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	12 moans	advmod
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 moans	nsubj
12	moans	moan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 boss	conj
13	about	about	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 moans	obl
15	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 evening	det
16	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 evening	amod
17	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 moans	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	must	Gary	Dad's boss					tree rules
2	is	present	that					why property	tree rules
3	moan	present	Gary				evening	about Dad	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about he=Topic

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Gary is a colleague; moaning about him at home is just letting off steam

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gary	Gary	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 colleague	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 colleague	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 colleague	det
4	colleague	colleague	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 letting	punct
6	moaning	moan	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 letting	csubj
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 him	case
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 moaning	obl
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 home	case
10	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 moaning	obl
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 letting	aux
12	just	just	ADV	_	13 letting	advmod
13	letting	let	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 colleague	acl
14	off	off	ADP	_	13 letting	compound:prt
15	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 letting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Gary	a colleague					tree rules
2	moan	gerund						about Gary; at home	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at home=Stimulus
3	let off	present · progressive	moaning	steam					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steam=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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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