Test 2 · ★★ · How to handle gossip: is it true, is it kind, would I say…
Group chat: "ben's baby pic lmaooo send it to the whole year 😂" Ben didn't agree. What is fair?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: baby pic, Ben · What happens: send, not agree, be · To what, where: pic · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 49 «How to handle gossip: is it true, is it kind, would I say it to their face» 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: Group chat: "ben's baby pic lmaooo send it to the whole year 😂" Ben didn't agree.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chat | compound |
| 2 | chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 pic | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 pic | punct |
| 5 | ben | ben | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pic | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 ben | case |
| 7 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pic | compound |
| 8 | pic | pic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chat | appos |
| 9 | lmaooo | lmaooo | PART | _ | 10 send | mark |
| 10 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 pic | acl |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 send | obj |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 year | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 year | det |
| 14 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 year | amod |
| 15 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 send | obl |
| 16 | 😂 | 😂 | SYM | _ | 21 agree | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 agree | punct |
| 18 | Ben | Ben | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 agree | nsubj |
| 19 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 agree | aux |
| 20 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 agree | advmod |
| 21 | agree | agree | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 send | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 chat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send in a quote | infinitive | ben's baby pic not said here | pic | year | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | not agree speech: agree | past · do-support | Ben | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: What is fair?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 fair | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fair | cop |
| 3 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 fair | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fair property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Don't share it, it's his picture to share
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 share | aux |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 share | advmod |
| 3 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 share | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 picture | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 picture | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 picture | cop |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 picture | nmod:poss |
| 9 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 share | parataxis |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 share | mark |
| 11 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 picture | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not share | imperative · do-support | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | it | his picture | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | share | to-infinitive | you not said here | tree rules |
Option 2
Share it, he was only a baby then
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Share | share | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Share | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 baby | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 baby | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 baby | cop |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 baby | advmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 baby | det |
| 8 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Share | obl |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Share | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | imperative | you not said here | it | then | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | past | he | a baby | tree rules |
Option 3
Share it only if it's really funny
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Share | share | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Share | obj |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 funny | advmod |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 funny | mark |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 funny | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 funny | cop |
| 7 | really | really | ADV | _ | 8 funny | advmod |
| 8 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Share | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | imperative | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a condition, not said to happen | present | it | funny property | tree rules |
Option 4
Share it, but delete it again after a day or two
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Share | share | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Share | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 delete | punct |
| 4 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 delete | cc |
| 5 | delete | delete | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Share | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 delete | obj |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 5 delete | advmod |
| 8 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 day | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 delete | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 two | cc |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 day | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | imperative | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | delete | infinitive | you not said here | it | again; day | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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