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Test 3 · Screens, diets, sofas and late nights

Ava, 11, cries because her post got "only 9 likes" and her friend's got 50. What is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ava, post, friend · What happens: cry, get, be · To what, where: 9 likes, 50

This is test 3 of lesson 29 «Screens, diets, sofas and late nights» 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: Ava, 11, cries because her post got "only 9 likes" and her friend's got 50.

nsubjpunctappospunctmarknmod:possnsubjccomppunctadvmodnummodobjpunctccnmod:possnsubjauxconjobjpunctrootAvaPROPN,PUNCT11NUM,PUNCTcriesVERBbecauseSCONJherPRONpostNOUNgotVERB"PUNCTonlyADV9NUMlikesNOUN"PUNCTandCCONJherPRONfriendNOUN'sAUXgotVERB50NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvaAvaPROPNNumber=Sing5 criesnsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 11punct
31111NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 Avaappos
4,,PUNCT_1 Avapunct
5criescryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6becausebecauseSCONJ_9 gotmark
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 postnmod:poss
8postpostNOUNNumber=Sing9 gotnsubj
9gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 criesccomp
10""PUNCT_13 likespunct
11onlyonlyADV_12 9advmod
1299NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 likesnummod
13likeslikeNOUNNumber=Plur9 gotobj
14""PUNCT_13 likespunct
15andandCCONJ_19 gotcc
16herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 friendnmod:poss
17friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing19 gotnsubj
18'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 gotaux
19gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 gotconj
205050NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card19 gotobj
21..PUNCT_5 criespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspresentAvavn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2getpastAva's post9 likesvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer like=Stimulus
3getpresent · passiveAva's friend50vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 50=Stimulus

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?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtrueADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue propertytree rules

The options

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

Likes measure attention, not how good a person is

nsubjobjpunctadvmodadvmodconjdetnsubjcoprootLikesNOUNmeasureVERBattentionNOUN,PUNCTnotPARThowADVgoodADJaDETpersonNOUNisAUX
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LikeslikeNOUNNumber=Plur2 measurensubj
2measuremeasureVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3attentionattentionNOUNNumber=Sing2 measureobj
4,,PUNCT_7 goodpunct
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 goodadvmod
6howhowADVPronType=Int7 goodadvmod
7goodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 measureconj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 persondet
9personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing7 goodnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 goodcop
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1measurepresentLikesattentionvn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme attention=Value
2not ispresenta persongood propertytree rules

Option 2

Ava is less liked as a person than her friend is

nsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodaux:passrootAvaPROPNisAUXlessADVlikedVERBasADPaDETpersonNOUNthanADPherPRONfriendNOUNisAUX
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvaAvaPROPNNumber=Sing4 likednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 likedaux:pass
3lesslessADVDegree=Cmp4 likedadvmod
4likedlikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5asasADP_7 personcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 persondet
7personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 likedobl
8thanthanADP_10 friendcase
9herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 friendnmod:poss
10friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing7 personnmod
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 likedaux:pass
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepresent · passiveAvaas a person than Ava's friend; less propertyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme

Option 3

The friend with 50 likes is a better person

detnsubjcasenummodnmodcopdetamodrootTheDETfriendNOUNwithADP50NUMlikesNOUNisAUXaDETbetterADJpersonNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 frienddet
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing9 personnsubj
3withwithADP_5 likescase
45050NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 likesnummod
5likeslikeNOUNNumber=Plur2 friendnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 personcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 persondet
8bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp9 personamod
9personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe friend with 50 likesa better persontree rules

Option 4

Ava should post more until she gets 100

nsubjauxobjmarknsubjadvclobjrootAvaPROPNshouldAUXpostVERBmoreADJuntilSCONJshePRONgetsVERB100NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvaAvaPROPNNumber=Sing3 postnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 postaux
3postpostVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp3 postobj
5untiluntilSCONJ_7 getsmark
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 getsnsubj
7getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 postadvcl
8100100NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 getsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1postshouldAvamorevn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme
2getpresentAva100vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 100=Stimulus

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