Test 4 · ★★★ · Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret A boy shrugs: "But everyone else is talking about it." A classmate's private news is going round. Does that make it okay?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, everyone, private news, that · What happens: shrug, talk, go round, make · To what, where: news
This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 50 «Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret» 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: A boy shrugs: "But everyone else is talking about it."
det nsubj punct punct cc nsubj advmod aux conj case obl punct punct root A DET boy NOUN shrugs VERB : PUNCT " PUNCT But CCONJ everyone PRON else ADV is AUX talking VERB about ADP it PRON . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 boy det 2 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 3 shrugs nsubj 3 shrugs shrug VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 3 shrugs punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 3 shrugs punct 6 But but CCONJ _ 10 talking cc 7 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 10 talking nsubj 8 else else ADV _ 7 everyone advmod 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 talking aux 10 talking talk VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 shrugs conj 11 about about ADP _ 12 it case 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 talking obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 shrugs punct 14 " " PUNCT _ 3 shrugs punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 shrug present a boy vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 talk in a quote present · progressive everyone about it vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
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: A classmate's private news is going round.
det nmod:poss case amod nsubj aux advmod punct root A DET classmate NOUN 's PART private ADJ news NOUN is AUX going VERB round ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 classmate det 2 classmate classmate NOUN Number=Sing 5 news nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 classmate case 4 private private ADJ Degree=Pos 5 news amod 5 news news NOUN Number=Sing 7 going nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 going aux 7 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 8 round round ADV _ 7 going advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 going punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go round present · progressive a classmate's private news round property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 3: Does that make it okay?
aux nsubj obj xcomp punct root Does AUX that PRON make VERB it PRON okay ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 make aux 2 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 make nsubj 3 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 make obj 5 okay okay ADJ Degree=Pos 3 make xcomp 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 make punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present · do-support that news okay property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Yes, once everyone knows it's public
discourse punct mark nsubj nsubj cop ccomp root Yes INTJ , PUNCT once SCONJ everyone PRON knows VERB it PRON 's AUX public ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 5 knows discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 5 knows punct 3 once once SCONJ _ 5 knows mark 4 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 5 knows nsubj 5 knows know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 public nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 public cop 8 public public ADJ Degree=Pos 5 knows ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 know present everyone vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present it public property tree rules
Option 2 Yes, if you only add one small detail
discourse punct mark nsubj advmod nummod amod obj root Yes INTJ , PUNCT if SCONJ you PRON only ADV add VERB one NUM small ADJ detail NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 6 add discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 6 add punct 3 if if SCONJ _ 6 add mark 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 add nsubj 5 only only ADV _ 6 add advmod 6 add add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 detail nummod 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 9 detail amod 9 detail detail NOUN Number=Sing 6 add obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 add speech: assert present you one small detail vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Patient
Option 3 No, unless the teacher is talking too
discourse punct mark det nsubj aux advmod root No INTJ , PUNCT unless SCONJ the DET teacher NOUN is AUX talking VERB too ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 7 talking discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 7 talking punct 3 unless unless SCONJ _ 7 talking mark 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 teacher det 5 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 7 talking nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 talking aux 7 talking talk VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 8 too too ADV _ 7 talking advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 talk present · progressive the teacher vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer No, it is still private and still hurts
discourse punct nsubj cop advmod cc advmod conj root No INTJ , PUNCT it PRON is AUX still ADV private ADJ and CCONJ still ADV hurts VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 6 private discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 private nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 private cop 5 still still ADV _ 6 private advmod 6 private private ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 hurts cc 8 still still ADV _ 9 hurts advmod 9 hurts hurt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 private conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present it still private property tree rules 2 hurt present still vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
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