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Test 10 · ★ · Big feelings in big people

Mum is sobbing at the end of a wedding video and smiling at the same time. Should you worry?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mum, you · What happens: sob, smile, worry · To what, where: end

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 36 «Big feelings in big people» 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: Mum is sobbing at the end of a wedding video and smiling at the same time.

nsubjauxcasedetoblcasedetcompoundnmodccconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootMumNOUNisAUXsobbingVERBatADPtheDETendNOUNofADPaDETweddingNOUNvideoNOUNandCCONJsmilingVERBatADPtheDETsameADJtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing3 sobbingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 sobbingaux
3sobbingsobVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4atatADP_6 endcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 enddet
6endendNOUNNumber=Sing3 sobbingobl
7ofofADP_10 videocase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 videodet
9weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing10 videocompound
10videovideoNOUNNumber=Sing6 endnmod
11andandCCONJ_12 smilingcc
12smilingsmileVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 sobbingconj
13atatADP_16 timecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 timedet
15samesameADJDegree=Pos16 timeamod
16timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing12 smilingobl
17..PUNCT_3 sobbingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sobpresent · progressiveMumat the end of a wedding videovn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2smilegerundMum not said heretimevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: Should you worry?

auxnsubjpunctrootShouldAUXyouPRONworryVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 worryaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 worrynsubj
3worryworryVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 worrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1worryshouldyouvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

The options

Option 1

Yes, she hates weddings

discoursepunctnsubjobjrootYesINTJ,PUNCTshePRONhatesVERBweddingsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos4 hatesdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 hatesnsubj
4hateshateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5weddingsweddingNOUNNumber=Plur4 hatesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hatepresentsheweddingsvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wedding=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, they are happy tears and will pass

discoursepunctnsubjcopamodccauxconjrootNoINTJ,PUNCTtheyPRONareAUXhappyADJtearsNOUNandCCONJwillAUXpassVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 tearsdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 tearsnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tearscop
5happyhappyADJDegree=Pos6 tearsamod
6tearstearNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7andandCCONJ_9 passcc
8willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin9 passaux
9passpassVERBVerbForm=Inf6 tearsconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenttheyhappy tearstree rules
2passfuturethey not said herevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yes, she must be very ill

discoursepunctnsubjauxcopadvmodrootYesINTJ,PUNCTshePRONmustAUXbeAUXveryADVillADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 illdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 illnsubj
4mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin7 illaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 illcop
6veryveryADV_7 illadvmod
7illillADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ismustsheill propertytree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

No, she is only pretending to cry

discoursepunctnsubjauxadvmodmarkxcomprootNoINTJ,PUNCTshePRONisAUXonlyADVpretendingVERBtoPARTcryVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 pretendingdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 pretendingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pretendingaux
5onlyonlyADV_6 pretendingadvmod
6pretendingpretendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
7totoPART_8 crymark
8crycryVERBVerbForm=Inf6 pretendingxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pretendpresent · progressiveshetree rules
2cry speech: expressto-infinitiveshe not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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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