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Test 5 · ★ · A new baby in the house

A boy in Dublin says, "I'm the baby's godfather, so I'm her dad now." Put him right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, you · What happens: say, be, put · To what, where: godfather, dad, boy · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 19 «A new baby in the house» 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: A boy in Dublin says, "I'm the baby's godfather, so I'm her dad now."

detnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjcopdetnmod:posscaseccomppunctadvmodnsubjcopnmod:possapposadvmodpunctpunctrootADETboyNOUNinADPDublinPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRON'mAUXtheDETbabyNOUN'sPARTgodfatherNOUN,PUNCTsoADVIPRON'mAUXherPRONdadNOUNnowADV.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysnsubj
3ininADP_4 Dublincase
4DublinDublinPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6,,PUNCT_13 godfatherpunct
7""PUNCT_13 godfatherpunct
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs13 godfathernsubj
9'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 godfathercop
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 babydet
11babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing13 godfathernmod:poss
12's'sPART_11 babycase
13godfathergodfatherNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysccomp
14,,PUNCT_19 dadpunct
15sosoADV_19 dadadvmod
16IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs19 dadnsubj
17'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 dadcop
18herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 dadnmod:poss
19daddadNOUNNumber=Sing13 godfatherappos
20nownowADVPronType=Dem19 dadadvmod
21..PUNCT_19 dadpunct
22""PUNCT_19 dadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta boy in Dublinvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is a in a quotepresenta boy in Dublin = boythe baby's godfathertree rules
3is a in a quotepresenta boy in Dublin = boyDublin's dadnowtree 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: Put him right.

objadvmodpunctrootPutVERBhimPRONrightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Putobj
3rightrightADV_1 Putadvmod
4..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereboyright propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He is right, godparents become the baby's parents

nsubjcoppunctnsubjparataxisdetnmod:posscasexcomprootHePRONisAUXrightADJ,PUNCTgodparentsNOUNbecomeVERBtheDETbabyNOUN'sPARTparentsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 becomepunct
5godparentsgodparentNOUNNumber=Plur6 becomensubj
6becomebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightparataxis
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 babydet
8babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing10 parentsnmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 babycase
10parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur6 becomexcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHeright propertytree rules
2becomepresentgodparentsthe baby's parentsvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 2

He is right, but only on Sundays

nsubjcoppunctccadvmodcaseoblrootHePRONisAUXrightADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJonlyADVonADPSundaysPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_8 Sundayspunct
5butbutCCONJ_8 Sundayscc
6onlyonlyADV_8 Sundaysadvmod
7ononADP_8 Sundayscase
8SundaysSundayPROPNNumber=Plur3 rightobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHesundayright propertytree rules

Option 3

A godfather is the baby's grandad

detnsubjcopdetnmod:posscaserootADETgodfatherNOUNisAUXtheDETbabyNOUN'sPARTgrandadNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 godfatherdet
2godfathergodfatherNOUNNumber=Sing7 grandadnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 grandadcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing7 grandadnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 babycase
7grandadgrandadNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta godfatherthe baby's grandadtree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A godparent takes an interest; he is not her dad

detnsubjdetobjpunctnsubjcopadvmodnmod:possoblrootADETgodparentNOUNtakesVERBanDETinterestNOUN;PUNCThePRONisAUXnotPARTherPRONdadNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 godparentdet
2godparentgodparentNOUNNumber=Sing3 takesnsubj
3takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 interestdet
5interestinterestNOUNNumber=Sing3 takesobj
6;;PUNCT_11 dadpunct
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 dadnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 dadcop
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 dadadvmod
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 dadnmod:poss
11daddadNOUNNumber=Sing3 takesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepresenta godparenta interestvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interest=Theme
2not is apresentgodparenther dadtree rules

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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