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Test 9 · ★ · New partners and step-families

Lucas in Auckland lives with just his mum since his dad died. Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lucas, dad · What happens: live, die, be

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 16 «New partners and step-families» 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: Lucas in Auckland lives with just his mum since his dad died.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lucas	Lucas	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 lives	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 Auckland	case
3	Auckland	Auckland	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Lucas	nmod
4	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 mum	case
6	just	just	ADV	_	8 mum	advmod
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 mum	nmod:poss
8	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lives	obl
9	since	since	SCONJ	_	12 died	mark
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 dad	nmod:poss
11	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 died	nsubj
12	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lives	advcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	Lucas in Auckland					with Lucas's mum	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with mum=Location
2	die	past	Lucas's dad						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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: Which is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	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

He has no real family at all any more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 family	det
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 family	amod
5	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 family	nmod
8	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 all	conj
9	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 has	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	He	no real family		all			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Patient

Option 2

It is only a family once Mum remarries

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 family	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 family	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 family	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 family	det
5	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	once	once	SCONJ	_	8 remarries	mark
7	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 remarries	nsubj
8	remarries	remarry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 family	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a family					tree rules
2	remarry	present	Mum						vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

His is a complete one-parent family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 family	nmod:poss
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 family	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 family	det
4	complete	complete	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 family	amod
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 parent	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 one	punct
7	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 family	compound
8	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

He must be adopted by a new dad soon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 adopted	nsubj:pass
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 adopted	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 adopted	aux:pass
4	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	8 dad	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 dad	det
7	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 dad	amod
8	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 adopted	obl
9	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 adopted	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adopt	must · passive	a new dad	He				soon property	vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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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