Test 2 · ★★ · Famous people are people: privacy, scams and kind stories Auntie Bev: "Those two telly sisters haven't spoken in ten years, everyone knows." They only said it was "difficult". What's true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: everyone, sisters · What happens: not speak, know, say, be · To what, where: telly sisters · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 48 «Famous people are people: privacy, scams and kind stories» 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: Auntie Bev: "Those two telly sisters haven't spoken in ten years, everyone knows."
appos punct punct det nummod compound nsubj:pass aux advmod parataxis case nummod obl punct nsubj parataxis punct punct root Auntie NOUN Bev PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT Those DET two NUM telly NOUN sisters NOUN have AUX n't PART spoken VERB in ADP ten NUM years NOUN , PUNCT everyone PRON knows VERB . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Auntie auntie NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 Bev Bev PROPN Number=Sing 1 Auntie appos 3 : : PUNCT _ 11 spoken punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 11 spoken punct 5 Those that DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 8 sisters det 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 telly nummod 7 telly telly NOUN Number=Sing 8 sisters compound 8 sisters sister NOUN Number=Plur 11 spoken nsubj:pass 9 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 spoken aux 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 spoken advmod 11 spoken speak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Auntie parataxis 12 in in ADP _ 14 years case 13 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 years nummod 14 years year NOUN Number=Plur 11 spoken obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 knows punct 16 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 17 knows nsubj 17 knows know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 spoken parataxis 18 . . PUNCT _ 17 knows punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 17 knows punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not speak speech: other in a quote present · perfect · passive that telly sisters year tree rules 2 know in a quote present everyone vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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: They only said it was "difficult".
nsubj advmod expl cop punct ccomp punct punct root They PRON only ADV said VERB it PRON was AUX " PUNCT difficult ADJ " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 said nsubj 2 only only ADV _ 3 said advmod 3 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 difficult expl 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 difficult cop 6 " " PUNCT _ 7 difficult punct 7 difficult difficult ADJ Degree=Pos 3 said ccomp 8 " " PUNCT _ 7 difficult punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert past sisters = sister vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is in a quote past difficult property tree rules
Sentence 3: What's true?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON 's AUX true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 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 _ 3 true punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present true property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer The "ten years" part was added by the papers
det punct nummod compound punct nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl root The DET " PUNCT ten NUM years NOUN " PUNCT part NOUN was AUX added VERB by ADP the DET papers NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 part det 2 " " PUNCT _ 4 years punct 3 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 years nummod 4 years year NOUN Number=Plur 6 part compound 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 years punct 6 part part NOUN Number=Sing 8 added nsubj:pass 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 added aux:pass 8 added add VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 by by ADP _ 11 papers case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 papers det 11 papers paper NOUN Number=Plur 8 added obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 add speech: assert past · passive the papers the years part vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
Option 2 They have never met each other at all
nsubj aux advmod det obj case obl root They PRON have AUX never ADV met VERB each DET other ADJ at ADP all DET The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 met nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 met aux 3 never never ADV PronType=Neg 4 met advmod 4 met meet VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 each each DET PronType=Tot 6 other det 6 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 4 met obj 7 at at ADP _ 8 all case 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 4 met obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not meet present · perfect They each other all vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Co-Agent
Option 3 The papers asked both and they agreed
det nsubj obj cc nsubj conj root The DET papers NOUN asked VERB both DET and CCONJ they PRON agreed VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 papers det 2 papers paper NOUN Number=Plur 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 both both DET PronType=Tot 3 asked obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 agreed cc 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 agreed nsubj 7 agreed agree VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 asked conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask past the papers both vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent both=Recipient 2 agree speech: agree past papers = paper vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 They've said in public they hate each other forever
nsubj aux advcl case obl nsubj obj fixed advmod root They PRON 've AUX said VERB in ADP public NOUN they PRON hate VERB each DET other ADJ forever ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 said nsubj 2 've have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 said aux 3 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 hate advcl 4 in in ADP _ 5 public case 5 public public NOUN Number=Sing 3 said obl 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 hate nsubj 7 hate hate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 7 hate obj 9 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 8 each fixed 10 forever forever ADV _ 7 hate advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present · perfect They public vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in public=Manner 2 hate present they each forever property vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus
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