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Test 3 · ★ · Grown-ups who argue and make up

overheard Dad on phone: "Yeah, roses, the red ones... no, I was an idiot last night." What is he doing?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, he · What happens: overhear, be, do · To what, where: Dad, phone, idiot

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 14 «Grown-ups who argue and make up» 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: overheard Dad on phone: "Yeah, roses, the red ones... no, I was an idiot last night."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	overheard	overhear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 overheard	obj
3	on	on	ADP	_	4 phone	case
4	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 overheard	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 roses	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 roses	punct
7	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	9 roses	discourse
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 roses	punct
9	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 overheard	parataxis
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 ones	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 ones	det
12	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 ones	amod
13	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 roses	appos
14	...	...	PUNCT	_	20 idiot	punct
15	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	20 idiot	discourse
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 no	punct
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 idiot	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 idiot	cop
19	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 idiot	det
20	idiot	idiot	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 overheard	obl
21	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 night	amod
22	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 overheard	obl:unmarked
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 overheard	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 overheard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	overhear	past		Dad		phone	night		tree rules
2	is a in a quote	past	I	a idiot					tree rules

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 he doing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 doing	obj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 doing	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 doing	nsubj
4	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 doing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · progressive	he						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Getting flowers to make up after a row

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
2	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Getting	obj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 make	mark
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Getting	advcl
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 make	compound:prt
6	after	after	ADP	_	8 row	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 row	det
8	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	gerund		flowers					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer flower=Stimulus
2	make up	to-infinitive					after a row		vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Booking a table for a party

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Booking	book	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 table	det
3	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Booking	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 party	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 party	det
6	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Booking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	book	gerund		a table				for a party	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent table=Theme for party=Beneficiary

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Ordering red roses to plant in the garden

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ordering	order	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 roses	amod
3	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Ordering	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 plant	mark
5	plant	plant	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Ordering	advcl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 garden	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 garden	det
8	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plant	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	order	gerund		red roses					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Theme
2	plant	to-infinitive				the garden			vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in garden=Destination

Option 4

Telling a friend about a film

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 friend	det
3	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Telling	iobj
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 film	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 film	det
6	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Telling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	gerund			a friend			about a film	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient about film=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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