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Test 6 · ★★ · Famous people are people: privacy, scams and kind stories

Grandad: "That writer's broke now, living in a caravan, I heard." Nothing has been confirmed. What kind of story is it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, story · What happens: live, hear, confirm, be · To what, where: caravan, Nothing, kind

This is test 6 · ★★ 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: Grandad: "That writer's broke now, living in a caravan, I heard."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 broke	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 broke	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 broke	punct
4	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 writer	det
5	writer	writer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 broke	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 writer	case
7	broke	broke	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 broke	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 living	punct
10	living	live	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 broke	conj
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 caravan	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 caravan	det
13	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 living	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 heard	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 heard	nsubj
16	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 broke	parataxis
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 broke	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 broke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live in a quote	gerund				a caravan			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in caravan=Location
2	hear in a quote	past	I						vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: 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: Nothing has been confirmed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 confirmed	nsubj:pass
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 confirmed	aux
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 confirmed	aux:pass
4	confirmed	confirm	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 confirmed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	confirm	present · perfect · passive		Nothing					vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Sentence 3: What kind of story is it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 kind	det
2	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 story	case
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kind	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 kind	cop
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 kind	nsubj
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 kind	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	story	what kind				of story	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

A story checked by the newspapers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 story	det
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	checked	check	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 story	acl
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 newspapers	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 newspapers	det
6	newspapers	newspaper	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 checked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	participle		a story not said here				by the newspapers	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by newspaper=Location

Option 2

Good news the writer shared himself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 news	amod
2	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shared	nsubj
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 writer	det
4	writer	writer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shared	nsubj
5	shared	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 shared	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	past	Good news	writer					tree rules

Option 3

A fact from the writer's bank

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fact	det
2	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	7 bank	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 writer	det
5	writer	writer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bank	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 writer	case
7	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fact	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A sad-sounding rumour about something private

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 rumour	det
2	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rumour	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 sad	punct
4	sounding	sound	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 rumour	amod
5	rumour	rumour	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 something	case
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 rumour	nmod
8	private	private	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 something	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	gerund							vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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