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Test 11 · ★ · Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow

Mum reads the chippy sign: «Closed for refurbishment, back on the 14th.» What should she do with her story?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mum · What happens: read, close, do · To what, where: chippy sign, 14th

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 42 «Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow» 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 reads the chippy sign: «Closed for refurbishment, back on the 14th.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 reads	nsubj
2	reads	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sign	det
4	chippy	chippy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sign	amod
5	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 reads	obj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 Closed	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 Closed	punct
8	Closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 sign	acl
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 refurbishment	case
10	refurbishment	refurbishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Closed	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 back	punct
12	back	back	ADV	_	8 Closed	advmod
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 14th	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 14th	det
15	14th	14th	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Closed	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 reads	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 reads	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	present	Mum	the chippy sign					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sign=Topic
2	close in a quote	participle		the chippy sign not said here		the 14th		for refurbishment	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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: What should she do with her story?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 story	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 story	nmod:poss
7	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 do	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	Mum					with Mum's story	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Correct it, it's only shut for two weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Correct	correct	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Correct	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 shut	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 shut	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 shut	cop
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 shut	advmod
7	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Correct	parataxis
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 weeks	case
9	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 weeks	nummod
10	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 shut	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	correct speech: disagree	imperative	you not said here	it					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	is	present	it				week	shut property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Tell people it's closing on the 14th

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Tell	iobj
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 closing	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 closing	aux
5	closing	close	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Tell	ccomp
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 14th	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 14th	det
8	14th	14th	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 closing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		people				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Recipient clause=Topic
2	close	present · progressive	it			the 14th			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Say she heard it from someone else

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 heard	nsubj
3	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	ccomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 heard	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 someone	case
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 heard	obl
7	else	else	ADV	_	6 someone	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hear	past	she	it		someone			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Topic from someone=Source

Option 4

Keep it going, the rent will go up anyway

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Keep	obj
3	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Keep	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 go	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rent	det
6	rent	rent	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 go	nsubj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 go	aux
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Keep	conj
9	up	up	ADV	_	8 go	advmod
10	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	8 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	it					tree rules
2	go	gerund							vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	go up	future	the rent					anyway property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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