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Test 8 · Praise and criticism: giving and taking feedback

Ibrahim's mum asks "why lie?". Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum · What happens: ask, lie, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 38 «Praise and criticism: giving and taking feedback» 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: Ibrahim's mum asks "why lie?".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ibrahim	Ibrahim	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ibrahim	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 asks	nsubj
4	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 lie	punct
6	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 lie	advmod
7	lie	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 asks	ccomp
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 lie	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 lie	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 asks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present	Ibrahim's mum						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	lie in a quote	infinitive							vn assuming_position-50 «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: Which is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Honest people are never kind

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 kind	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 kind	cop
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 kind	advmod
5	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Honest people					kind property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

You can be kind and honest at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 kind	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 kind	cop
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 honest	cc
6	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 kind	conj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 once	case
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 kind	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	You					kind property	tree rules
2	be		You not said here						tree rules

Option 3

Lies are fine if your sister smiles

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lies	lie	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fine	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 smiles	mark
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 sister	nmod:poss
6	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 smiles	nsubj
7	smiles	smile	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Lies					fine property	tree rules
2	smile a condition, not said to happen	present	your sister						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Kind people always tell small lies

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tell	nsubj
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 tell	advmod
4	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lies	amod
6	lies	lie	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Kind people	small lies				always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lie=Recipient

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.

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