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Test 6 · Our street: who parked where and who won what

Your little brother says «Mr Craddock's house is haunted, he eats cats.» Put him right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: little brother, brother, you · What happens: say, haunt, eat, put · To what, where: house, cats, brother · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 of lesson 41 «Our street: who parked where and who won what» 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: Your little brother says «Mr Craddock's house is haunted, he eats cats.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 brother	amod
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 Mr	punct
6	Mr	Mr	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 house	nmod:poss
7	Craddock	Craddock	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Mr	flat
8	's	's	PART	_	6 Mr	case
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 haunted	nsubj:pass
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 haunted	aux:pass
11	haunted	haunt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 says	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 eats	punct
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 eats	nsubj
14	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 says	conj
15	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 eats	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 eats	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 eats	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your little brother						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	haunt in a quote	present · passive		Mr's house					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
3	eat in a quote	present	brother	cats					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Patient

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.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	right	right	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here		brother			right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Only half true, he just keeps the cats

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 true	advmod
2	half	half	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	3 true	advmod
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 keeps	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keeps	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 keeps	advmod
7	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 cats	det
9	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 keeps	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	he	the cats					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Theme

Option 2

It's true, the big kids saw it at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 true	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 saw	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 kids	det
6	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 kids	amod
7	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 saw	nsubj
8	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 true	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 saw	obj
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 night	case
11	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 saw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					true property	tree rules
2	see	past	the big kids	it			night		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 3

Maybe, we should all go and look through his front window

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maybe	maybe	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Maybe	punct
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 go	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 go	aux
5	all	all	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 look	cc
8	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 go	conj
9	through	through	ADP	_	12 window	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 window	nmod:poss
11	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 window	amod
12	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 look	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	should	we					all, maybe property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	look	infinitive	we not said here					through his front window	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through window=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

That's a made-up story; he's just old and lonely

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 story	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 story	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 story	det
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 story	amod
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 up	punct
6	up	up	ADP	_	4 made	compound:prt
7	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 old	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 old	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 old	cop
11	just	just	ADV	_	12 old	advmod
12	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 story	amod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 lonely	cc
14	lonely	lonely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 old	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make up	participle							vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present	That	a made story					tree rules
3	is	present	he					old property	tree rules
4	be		he not said here						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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