Test 3 · ★★ · The royal family in the news: a queen's death, a coronatio… Mum: «The royals were all rushing up to Balmoral the day she died. Who was late, eh?» What's the decent thing?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: royals, Balmoral, decent thing · What happens: rush up, die, be · To what, where: Balmoral, day
This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 45 «The royal family in the news: a queen's death, a coronation, titles lost and illnesses announced» 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: «The royals were all rushing up to Balmoral the day she died.
punct punct det nsubj aux advmod conj compound:prt case obl det obl:unmarked nsubj acl:relcl punct root Mum NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET royals NOUN were AUX all ADV rushing VERB up ADP to ADP Balmoral PROPN the DET day NOUN she PRON died VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 8 rushing punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 5 royals punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 royals det 5 royals royal NOUN Number=Plur 8 rushing nsubj 6 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 rushing aux 7 all all ADV _ 8 rushing advmod 8 rushing rush VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Mum conj 9 up up ADP _ 8 rushing compound:prt 10 to to ADP _ 11 Balmoral case 11 Balmoral Balmoral PROPN Number=Sing 8 rushing obl 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 day det 13 day day NOUN Number=Sing 8 rushing obl:unmarked 14 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 died nsubj 15 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 day acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 1 Mum punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 rush up in a quote past · progressive the royals Balmoral day all property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to balmoral=Result 2 die in a quote past Balmoral the day not said here tree rules
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: Who was late, eh?»
nsubj cop punct discourse punct punct root Who PRON was AUX late ADJ , PUNCT eh INTJ ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 3 late nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 late cop 3 late late ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 eh punct 5 eh eh INTJ _ 3 late discourse 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 late punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 3 late punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past late property tree rules
Sentence 3: What's the decent thing?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX the DET decent ADJ thing NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 thing det 4 decent decent ADJ Degree=Pos 5 thing amod 5 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the decent thing tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Blame whoever arrived after she died
nsubj acl:relcl mark nsubj advcl root Blame NOUN whoever PRON arrived VERB after SCONJ she PRON died VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Blame blame NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 whoever whoever PRON PronType=Rel 3 arrived nsubj 3 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Blame acl:relcl 4 after after SCONJ _ 6 died mark 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 died nsubj 6 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 arrived advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 arrive past whoever vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 die past she vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Leave a grieving family alone, flight times aren't character
det amod obj advmod punct compound nmod:unmarked cop advmod obl root Leave VERB a DET grieving VERB family NOUN alone ADV , PUNCT flight NOUN times NOUN are AUX n't PART character NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leave leave VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 family det 3 grieving grieve VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 family amod 4 family family NOUN Number=Sing 1 Leave obj 5 alone alone ADV _ 1 Leave advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 character punct 7 flight flight NOUN Number=Sing 8 times compound 8 times time NOUN Number=Plur 11 character nmod:unmarked 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 character cop 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 character advmod 11 character character NOUN Number=Sing 1 Leave obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 leave imperative you not said here a grieving family alone property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme 2 grieve gerund vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 3 not is a present character time tree rules
Option 3 Check all the flight times on the internet and post them online
det det compound obl:unmarked case det obl cc conj obj advmod root Check VERB all DET the DET flight NOUN times NOUN on ADP the DET internet NOUN and CCONJ post VERB them PRON online ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Check check VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 times det 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 times det 4 flight flight NOUN Number=Sing 5 times compound 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 1 Check obl:unmarked 6 on on ADP _ 8 internet case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 internet det 8 internet internet NOUN Number=Sing 1 Check obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 post cc 10 post post VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Check conj 11 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 post obj 12 online online ADV _ 10 post advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 check imperative you not said here the internet time vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on internet=Location 2 post infinitive you not said here them = they online property vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Option 4 Work out who was late and tell everyone
compound:prt nsubj cop advmod cc conj iobj root Work VERB out ADP who PRON was AUX late ADV and CCONJ tell VERB everyone PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Work work VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Work compound:prt 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 late nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 late cop 5 late late ADV Degree=Pos 1 Work advmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 tell cc 7 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Work conj 8 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 7 tell iobj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 work out imperative you not said here vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent 2 is past late property tree rules 3 tell speech: assert infinitive you not said here everyone vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient
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