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Test 1 · ★ · Singing, choirs and talent shows

Your mate goes, "louder = better singing, obviously." Is he right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate · What happens: go, be

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 8 «Singing, choirs and talent shows» 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: Your mate goes, "louder = better singing, obviously."

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	2 mate	nmod:poss
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	nsubj
3	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 louder	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 louder	punct
6	louder	loud	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 goes	parataxis
7	=	=	SYM	_	9 singing	punct
8	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 singing	amod
9	singing	singing	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 louder	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 obviously	punct
11	obviously	obviously	ADV	_	6 louder	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Your mate						vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=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: Is he right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, but only in choirs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 choirs	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 choirs	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 choirs	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 choirs	case
6	choirs	choir	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

No, singers should always whisper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 whisper	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	singers	singer	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 whisper	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 whisper	aux
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 whisper	advmod
6	whisper	whisper	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whisper speech: assert	should	singers					always property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Yes, the loudest singer always wins every competition

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 wins	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 singer	det
4	loudest	loud	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 singer	amod
5	singer	singer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wins	nsubj
6	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	7 wins	advmod
7	wins	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 competition	det
9	competition	competition	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wins	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	present	the loudest singer	every competition				always property	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent competition=Eventuality

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, good singing uses controlled breath, not shouting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 good	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 singing	amod
4	singing	singing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 uses	nsubj
5	uses	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	controlled	control	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 breath	amod
7	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 uses	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 shouting	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 shouting	advmod
10	shouting	shout	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 uses	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	good singing	controlled breath					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Patient
2	control	participle							vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	not shout speech: express	gerund	good singing not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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