Test 6 · Voices, sound and music in films and cartoons
Priya's friend says, "Your recorded voice is your fake voice, innit." What is the correction?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, recorded voice, correction · What happens: say, record, be, innit · To what, where: fake voice · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 of lesson 24 «Voices, sound and music in films and cartoons» of the arts 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: Priya's friend says, "Your recorded voice is your fake voice, innit."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priya | Priya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Priya | case |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 voice | punct |
| 7 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 voice | nmod:poss |
| 8 | recorded | record | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 voice | amod |
| 9 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 voice | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 voice | cop |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 voice | nmod:poss |
| 12 | fake | fake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 voice | amod |
| 13 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 innit | punct |
| 15 | innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 13 voice | parataxis |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 voice | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 voice | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Priya's friend | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | record in a quote | participle | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | Your recorded voice | your fake voice | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | innit in a quote | infinitive | 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: What is the correction?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 correction | det |
| 4 | correction | correction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the correction | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
It is how others hear you
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 | 5 hear | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 hear | cop |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 hear | advmod |
| 4 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hear | nsubj |
| 5 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 hear | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | hear property | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Voices can never be recorded properly by any machine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voices | voice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 recorded | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 recorded | aux |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 recorded | advmod |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 recorded | aux:pass |
| 5 | recorded | record | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | properly | properly | ADV | _ | 5 recorded | advmod |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 machine | case |
| 8 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 machine | det |
| 9 | machine | machine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 recorded | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not record | can · passive | any machine | Voices | properly property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
Option 3
She is right, recordings are always fake versions of voices
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | is | 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 | _ | 9 versions | punct |
| 5 | recordings | recording | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 versions | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 versions | cop |
| 7 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 9 versions | advmod |
| 8 | fake | fake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 versions | amod |
| 9 | versions | version | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 right | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 voices | case |
| 11 | voices | voice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 versions | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | She | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | recordings | fake versions | of voices; always property | tree rules |
Option 4
Your inside voice is the one other people hear when you talk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 voice | nmod:poss |
| 2 | inside | inside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 voice | compound |
| 3 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 one | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 one | det |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 people | amod |
| 8 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 hear | nsubj |
| 9 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | acl:relcl |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 talk | advmod |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 talk | nsubj |
| 12 | talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 hear | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Your inside voice | the one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hear | present | other people | the one not said here | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | talk | present | you | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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