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Test 3 · ★ · Closed doors, whispers and secrets

Uncle: «Keep this between us, kiddo — a new puppy for your mum's birthday Saturday!» Is it OK to keep?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Uncle, it · What happens: keep, be · To what, where: this

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 35 «Closed doors, whispers and secrets» 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: Uncle: «Keep this between us, kiddo — a new puppy for your mum's birthday Saturday!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Uncle	uncle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Keep	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 Keep	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 Keep	punct
4	Keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 Keep	obj
6	between	between	ADP	_	7 us	case
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 Keep	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 kiddo	punct
9	kiddo	kiddo	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Keep	vocative
10	—	-	PUNCT	_	13 puppy	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 puppy	det
12	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 puppy	amod
13	puppy	puppy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Keep	parataxis
14	for	for	ADP	_	18 birthday	case
15	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 mum	nmod:poss
16	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 birthday	nmod:poss
17	's	's	PART	_	16 mum	case
18	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 puppy	nmod
19	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 birthday	appos
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 Keep	punct
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 Keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep in a quote	infinitive	Uncle	this				between us; kiddo vocative	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent this=Theme between we=Location

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: Is it OK to keep?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 OK	cop
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 OK	nsubj
3	OK	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 keep	mark
5	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 OK	xcomp
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 OK	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					ok property	tree rules
2	keep	to-infinitive							vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

No, every secret from a grown-up is bad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 secret	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 secret	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 secret	det
4	secret	secret	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bad	nsubj
5	from	from	ADP	_	9 up	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 up	det
7	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 up	amod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 grown	punct
9	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 secret	nmod
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 bad	cop
11	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	every secret from a grown up					bad property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yes, it's a happy surprise that ends on Saturday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 surprise	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 surprise	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 surprise	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 surprise	det
6	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 surprise	amod
7	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 ends	nsubj
9	ends	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 surprise	acl:relcl
10	on	on	ADP	_	11 Saturday	case
11	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 ends	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a happy surprise					tree rules
2	end	present	a happy surprise				saturday		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 3

Yes, and you must never tell her ever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 tell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 tell	cc
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 tell	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 tell	aux
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 tell	advmod
7	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 tell	iobj
9	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 tell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not tell speech: assert	must	you		her = she		ever		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 4

No, you must tell Mum this minute

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 tell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 tell	nsubj
4	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 tell	aux
5	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj
7	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 minute	det
8	minute	minute	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	must	you		Mum		minute		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient

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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