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Test 5 · ★★ · Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a st…

Kids at school: "A famous footballer's moving here! My cousin's mate's dad's building his house!" Why is it hard to trust?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kids, dad · What happens: move, build, be, trust · To what, where: house

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 46 «Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a story» 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: Kids at school: "A famous footballer's moving here!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 moving	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 school	case
3	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kids	nmod
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 moving	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 moving	punct
6	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 footballer	det
7	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 footballer	amod
8	footballer	footballer	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 moving	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 footballer	case
10	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
11	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 moving	advmod
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 moving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move in a quote	gerund	Kids at school			here			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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: My cousin's mate's dad's building his house!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mate	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 cousin	case
4	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dad	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 mate	case
6	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 building	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 building	aux
8	building	build	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 house	nmod:poss
10	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 building	obj
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 building	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 building	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	present · progressive	My cousin's mate's dad	dad's house					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Product

Sentence 3: Why is it hard to trust?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 hard	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hard	cop
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hard	expl
4	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 trust	mark
6	trust	trust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 hard	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 hard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						hard property	tree rules
2	trust	to-infinitive							vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

The chain of people makes it impossible to check

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 chain	det
2	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 makes	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 people	case
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 chain	nmod
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 makes	obj
7	impossible	impossible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 makes	xcomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 check	mark
9	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 impossible	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the chain of people	it				impossible property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
2	check	to-infinitive							vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Footballers are not allowed to move house during the season

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Footballers	footballer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 allowed	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 allowed	aux:pass
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 allowed	advmod
4	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 move	mark
6	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 allowed	xcomp
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 move	obj
8	during	during	ADP	_	10 season	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 season	det
10	season	season	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 move	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not allow	present · passive		Footballers					vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
2	move not said to happen	to-infinitive	Footballers not said here	house			season		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent house=Theme

Option 3

Cousins always tell the exact truth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tell	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 tell	advmod
3	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 truth	det
5	exact	exact	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 truth	amod
6	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Cousins	the exact truth				always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient

Option 4

Builders never talk about their jobs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Builders	builder	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 talk	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 talk	advmod
3	talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 jobs	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 jobs	nmod:poss
6	jobs	job	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 talk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not talk	present	Builders					about Builders's jobs	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about job=Topic
2	job		Builders = builder						nom job «act intransitive»: poss=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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