Test 10 · Favourite films and series: spoilers, binge-watching, stre…
Little brother, about the dog dying in the film: "Lily's crying, what a baby lol." Put him right.
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: dog, Lily, Little brother, you · What happens: die, cry, lol, put · To what, where: Lily
This is test 10 of lesson 55 «Favourite films and series: spoilers, binge-watching, streaming and adverts» 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: Little brother, about the dog dying in the film: "Lily's crying, what a baby lol."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 brother | amod |
| 2 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 dog | punct |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 6 dog | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dog | det |
| 6 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brother | conj |
| 7 | dying | die | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 dog | acl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 film | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 film | det |
| 10 | film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dying | obl |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 crying | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 crying | punct |
| 13 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 crying | nsubj |
| 14 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 crying | aux |
| 15 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 brother | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 lol | punct |
| 17 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 20 lol | nsubj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 lol | det |
| 19 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 lol | compound |
| 20 | lol | lol | NOUN | _ | 2 brother | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 lol | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 lol | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | gerund | the dog not said here | in the film | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in film=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express in a quote | present · progressive | Lily | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | lol in a quote | Little brother and the dog and a baby lol | tree rules |
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: Put him right.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 1 Put | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | Lily | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal |
The options
Option 1
Lily is crying because she is hungry
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 crying | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 crying | aux |
| 3 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 7 hungry | mark |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 hungry | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 hungry | cop |
| 7 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 crying | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | present · progressive | Lily | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Lily | hungry property | tree rules |
Option 2
It's fine to laugh at people who cry
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fine | expl |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fine | cop |
| 3 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 laugh | mark |
| 5 | laugh | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 fine | csubj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 people | case |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 laugh | obl |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 cry | nsubj |
| 9 | cry | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 people | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fine property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | laugh | to-infinitive | at people | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | present | people | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Crying at a sad film is normal and shows you care
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crying | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 normal | csubj |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 film | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 film | det |
| 4 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 film | amod |
| 5 | film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Crying | obl |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 normal | cop |
| 7 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 shows | cc |
| 9 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 normal | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 care | nsubj |
| 11 | care | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 shows | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | gerund | a sad film | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at film=Location | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Crying | normal property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | show | present | Crying not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | care | present | you | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
He's right, only babies cry at films about dogs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cry | punct |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 babies | advmod |
| 6 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 cry | nsubj |
| 7 | cry | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | conj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 films | case |
| 9 | films | film | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 cry | obl |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 dogs | case |
| 11 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 films | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | present | babies | films about dogs | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at film=Location |
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