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Test 6 · Dates, engagements and weddings

Your cousin says "engaged means they're married already". What is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin · What happens: say, mean, marry, be · To what, where: they · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 of lesson 13 «Dates, engagements and weddings» 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 cousin says "engaged means they're married already".

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	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct
5	engaged	engage	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 means	aux
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 married	nsubj:pass
8	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 married	aux:pass
9	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 means	ccomp
10	already	already	ADV	_	9 married	advmod
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 married	punct
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your cousin						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	mean in a quote	past							vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	marry in a quote	present · passive		they					vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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: What is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, engaged means they have promised to marry later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 engaged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 engaged	punct
3	engaged	engage	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 means	csubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 promised	nsubj:pass
6	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 promised	aux
7	promised	promise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 means	ccomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 marry	mark
9	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 promised	xcomp
10	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 marry	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	engage	past							vn amalgamate-22.2-3-2 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	mean	present							vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	promise speech: promise	present · perfect · passive		they					vn promise-37.13 «NP V NP that S»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
4	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive						late property	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Yes, but only if there is a ring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 ring	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 is	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 is	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 is	mark
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	7 is	expl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 ring	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 ring	det
9	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

No, engaged means they have split up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 engaged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 engaged	punct
3	engaged	engage	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 means	csubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 split	nsubj
6	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 split	aux
7	split	split	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 means	ccomp
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 split	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	engage	past							vn amalgamate-22.2-3-2 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	mean	present							vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	split up	present · perfect	they						vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yes, engaged and married mean exactly the same thing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 engaged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	engaged	engage	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 mean	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 married	cc
5	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 engaged	conj
6	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	10 thing	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 thing	det
9	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 thing	amod
10	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mean	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	engage	participle							vn amalgamate-22.2-3-2 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	marry	participle							vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	mean	present		the same thing					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic

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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