Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / questions / Adult life / Rumours about classmates and what to d… / t9

Test 9 · ★★★ · Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret

News on telly: "The footballer allegedly kicked a fan." Your little brother: "So he did it!" Put him right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: News, little brother, you · What happens: kick, do, put · To what, where: footballer, fan, brother

This is test 9 · ★★★ 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: News on telly: "The footballer allegedly kicked a fan."

nsubjcasenmodpunctpunctdetobladvmoddetobjpunctpunctrootNewsNOUNonADPtellyNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTTheDETfootballerNOUNallegedlyADVkickedVERBaDETfanNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing9 kickednsubj
2ononADP_3 tellycase
3tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Newsnmod
4::PUNCT_7 footballerpunct
5""PUNCT_7 footballerpunct
6ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 footballerdet
7footballerfootballerNOUNNumber=Sing9 kickedobl
8allegedlyallegedlyADV_9 kickedadvmod
9kickedkickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 fandet
11fanfanNOUNNumber=Sing9 kickedobj
12..PUNCT_9 kickedpunct
13""PUNCT_9 kickedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1kick in a quotepastNews on tellythe footballerallegedly propertyvn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent fan=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: Your little brother: "So he did it!"

nmod:possamodnsubjpunctpunctadvmodnsubjobjpunctpunctrootYourPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTSoADVhePRONdidVERBitPRON!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 brothernmod:poss
2littlelittleADJDegree=Pos3 brotheramod
3brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing8 didnsubj
4::PUNCT_3 brotherpunct
5""PUNCT_8 didpunct
6SosoADV_8 didadvmod
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 didnsubj
8diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 didobj
10!!PUNCT_8 didpunct
11""PUNCT_8 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1do in a quotepastYour little brotherfanvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Sentence 3: Put him right.

objadvmodpunctrootPutVERBhimPRONrightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Putobj
3rightrightADV_1 Putadvmod
4..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herebrotherright propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Allegedly means it's claimed, not proved

advmodnsubj:passaux:passccomppunctadvmodconjrootAllegedlyADVmeansVERBitPRON'sAUXclaimedVERB,PUNCTnotPARTprovedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllegedlyallegedlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 claimednsubj:pass
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 claimedaux:pass
5claimedclaimVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
6,,PUNCT_8 provedpunct
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 provedadvmod
8provedproveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 claimedconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentallegedly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2claim speech: otherpresent · passiveitvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
3not proveparticiplevn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Allegedly means the police saw it

advmoddetnsubjccompobjrootAllegedlyADVmeansVERBtheDETpoliceNOUNsawVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllegedlyallegedlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 policedet
4policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur5 sawnsubj
5sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 meansccomp
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 sawobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentallegedly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2seepastthe policeitvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 3

Allegedly means he said sorry already

advmodnsubjccompxcompadvmodrootAllegedlyADVmeansVERBhePRONsaidVERBsorryADJalreadyADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllegedlyallegedlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 saidnsubj
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 meansccomp
5sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos4 saidxcomp
6alreadyalreadyADV_4 saidadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentallegedly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: apologizepasthesorry propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Allegedly means it happened twice

advmodnsubjccompadvmodrootAllegedlyADVmeansVERBitPRONhappenedVERBtwiceADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllegedlyallegedlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 happenednsubj
4happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 meansccomp
5twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult4 happenedadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentallegedly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2happenpastittwice propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/adult-life/50-rumours-about-classmates-and-secrets/t9/