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Test 11 · ★ · Singing, choirs and talent shows

Lin sings a folk song and Ollie laughs. What is the best way to listen to a new style?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ollie, best way · What happens: lin, sing, laugh, be, listen · To what, where: folk song

This is test 11 · ★ 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: Lin sings a folk song and Ollie laughs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lin	lin	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 sings	nsubj
2	sings	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 song	det
4	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 song	compound
5	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sings	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 laughs	cc
7	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 laughs	nsubj
8	laughs	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sings	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sings	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lin	infinitive							tree rules
2	sing speech: express	present		a folk song					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme
3	laugh	present	Ollie						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «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: What is the best way to listen to a new style?

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	5 way	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 way	amod
5	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 listen	mark
7	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 way	acl
8	to	to	ADP	_	11 style	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 style	det
10	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 style	amod
11	style	style	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 listen	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the best way						tree rules
2	listen	to-infinitive	the best way not said here					to a new style	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to style=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

With mockery, because it sounds strange to you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	With	with	ADP	_	2 mockery	case
2	mockery	mockery	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sounds	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 sounds	punct
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 sounds	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sounds	nsubj
6	sounds	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sounds	xcomp
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 you	case
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 sounds	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	present	mockery		you			with mockery; strange property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to you=Experiencer

Option 2

Only if it sounds like the pop songs you already know

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 sounds	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 sounds	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sounds	nsubj
4	sounds	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	8 songs	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 songs	det
7	pop	pop	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 songs	compound
8	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sounds	obl
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 know	nsubj
10	already	already	ADV	_	11 know	advmod
11	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 songs	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	present	it					like the pop songs	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	know	present	you	the pop songs not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer song=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

With curiosity, because it is only new to you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	With	with	ADP	_	2 curiosity	case
2	curiosity	curiosity	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 new	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 curiosity	punct
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 new	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 new	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 new	cop
7	only	only	ADV	_	8 new	advmod
8	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 you	case
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 new	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	curiosity		you			with curiosity; new property	tree rules

Option 4

Not at all, because a song like that is not real music

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 all	advmod
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 all	case
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 music	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 all	punct
5	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	7 song	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 song	det
7	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 all	nmod
8	like	like	ADP	_	9 that	case
9	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 all	nmod
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 music	cop
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 music	advmod
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 music	amod
13	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	all	real music					tree rules

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