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Test 10 · ★★ · Sorry, white lies and «because I said so»

Auntie gives you socks with ducks on. Which answer is kind without being a big lie?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Auntie, answer · What happens: give, be · To what, where: socks, you

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 37 «Sorry, white lies and «because I said so»» 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: Auntie gives you socks with ducks on.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Auntie	auntie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gives	nsubj
2	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 gives	iobj
4	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 gives	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 ducks	case
6	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 socks	nmod
7	on	on	ADV	_	2 gives	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	Auntie	socks	you			with ducks	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient sock=Theme

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: Which answer is kind without being a big lie?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 answer	det
2	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kind	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	cop
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	without	without	ADP	_	9 lie	case
6	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 lie	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 lie	det
8	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 lie	amod
9	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kind	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 kind	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	which answer					kind property	tree rules
2	is	gerund						without a big lie	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

"I'll give them to the dog"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 give	nsubj
3	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 give	aux
4	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 give	iobj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 dog	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dog	det
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	obl
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give in a quote	future	I		them = they			to the dog	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to dog=Recipient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

"Thank you, that's so kind of you!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Thank	punct
2	Thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 Thank	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 kind	punct
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 kind	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 kind	cop
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 kind	advmod
8	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Thank	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 you	case
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 kind	nmod
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Thank	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Thank	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank in a quote	present			you				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2	is a in a quote	present	that	kind				of you	tree rules

Option 3

"These are the best socks in the world, ever!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 socks	punct
2	These	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 socks	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 socks	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 socks	det
5	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 socks	amod
6	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 world	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 world	det
9	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 socks	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 ever	punct
11	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 socks	advmod
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 socks	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 socks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	These	the best socks		the world	ever		tree rules

Option 4

"Ugh, ducks are for babies"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 babies	punct
2	Ugh	ugh	INTJ	_	7 babies	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Ugh	punct
4	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 babies	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 babies	cop
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 babies	case
7	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 babies	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	ducks					for babies	tree 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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