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Test 2 · ★ · Gran, cousins and the whole wide family

Your cousin says, "Gran's sister's kids are our cousins too, but like, second ones." What is she talking about?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, kids · What happens: say, be, talk about · To what, where: cousins · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 17 «Gran, cousins and the whole wide family» 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, "Gran's sister's kids are our cousins too, but like, second ones."

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	_	3 says	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Gran	punct
6	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 sister	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Gran	case
8	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kids	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 sister	case
10	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 cousins	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 cousins	cop
12	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 cousins	nmod:poss
13	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 says	ccomp
14	too	too	ADV	_	3 says	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 ones	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 ones	cc
17	like	like	INTJ	_	20 ones	discourse
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 like	punct
19	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	20 ones	amod
20	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 says	parataxis
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 ones	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 ones	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	is a in a quote	present	Gran's sister's kids	our cousins					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 she talking about?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 talking	obl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 talking	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 talking	nsubj
4	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	4 talking	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 talking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk about	present · progressive	cousin						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Half-siblings who share one parent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	3 siblings	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Half	punct
3	siblings	sibling	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 share	nsubj
5	share	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 siblings	acl:relcl
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 parent	nummod
7	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 share	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	present	Half siblings	one parent					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Second cousins, more distant relatives

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 cousins	amod
2	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 relatives	punct
4	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 distant	advmod
5	distant	distant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 relatives	amod
6	relatives	relative	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cousins	conj

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

Option 3

Twins from the same family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twins	twin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	from	from	ADP	_	5 family	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 family	det
4	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 family	amod
5	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Twins	nmod

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

Option 4

Step-siblings from Gran's marriage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 siblings	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Step	punct
3	siblings	sibling	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 marriage	case
5	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 marriage	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 Gran	case
7	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 siblings	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	marry		Gran						nom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent

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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