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Test 2 · ★★ · Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies

Mum, giggling: "Newsreader said the wrong word on live telly and the whole internet's having a laugh." When does it stop being okay?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mum, Newsreader, wrong word, laugh · What happens: giggle, say, have, stop, be · To what, where: wrong word, live telly, laugh · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 47 «Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies» 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, giggling: "Newsreader said the wrong word on live telly and the whole internet's having a laugh."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 giggling	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 giggling	punct
3	giggling	giggle	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
6	Newsreader	Newsreader	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 giggling	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 word	det
9	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 word	amod
10	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obj
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 telly	case
12	live	live	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 telly	amod
13	telly	telly	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 word	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 internet	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 internet	det
16	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 internet	amod
17	internet	internet	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 word	conj
18	's	's	PART	_	17 internet	case
19	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 word	acl
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 laugh	det
21	laugh	laugh	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 having	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 giggling	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 giggling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	giggle	gerund	Mum						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Newsreader	the wrong word and the whole internet		live telly			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic
3	have in a quote	gerund	the wrong word and the whole internet not said here	a laugh					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laugh=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: When does it stop being okay?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 stop	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 stop	aux
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stop	nsubj
4	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 okay	cop
6	okay	okay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stop	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present · do-support	laugh						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	is	gerund	laugh not said here					okay property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It is always okay, she's on the telly

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	4 okay	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 okay	cop
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 okay	advmod
4	okay	okay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 telly	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 telly	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 telly	cop
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 telly	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 telly	det
10	telly	telly	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 okay	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					always, okay property	tree rules
2	is	present	she			the telly			tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

When one little slip is mocked for weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	SCONJ	_	6 mocked	mark
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 slip	nummod
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 slip	amod
4	slip	slip	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mocked	nsubj:pass
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 mocked	aux:pass
6	mocked	mock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 weeks	case
8	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 mocked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mock	present · passive		one little slip			week		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3

Only if the newsreader was very famous

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	7 famous	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 famous	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 newsreader	det
4	newsreader	newsreader	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 famous	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 famous	cop
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 famous	advmod
7	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the newsreader					famous property	tree rules

Option 4

It is never okay to smile at a slip

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	4 okay	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 okay	cop
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 okay	advmod
4	okay	okay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 smile	mark
6	smile	smile	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 okay	csubj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 slip	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 slip	det
9	slip	slip	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 smile	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	It					okay property	tree rules
2	smile	to-infinitive				a slip			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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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