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Test 2 · ★ · Yes and no — there is no single word

«bù yǒu!» says your friend, meaning he hasn't got any. What should it be?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bù yǒu, friend, it · What happens: say, mean, not get, be · To what, where: friend, any · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 4 «Yes and no — there is no single word» of the Chinese street 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: «bù yǒu!» says your friend, meaning he hasn't got any.

punctflat:foreignnsubjpunctpunctnmod:possobjpunctadvclnsubjauxadvmodccompobjpunctroot«PUNCTbùXyǒuX!PUNCT»PUNCTsaysVERByourPRONfriendNOUN,PUNCTmeaningVERBhePRONhasAUXn'tPARTgotVERBanyDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 yǒupunct
2bùbùXForeign=Yes3 yǒuflat:foreign
3yǒuyǒuXForeign=Yes6 saysnsubj
4!!PUNCT_3 yǒupunct
5»»PUNCT_6 sayspunct
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 friendnmod:poss
8friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysobj
9,,PUNCT_10 meaningpunct
10meaningmeanVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 saysadvcl
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 gotnsubj
12hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 gotaux
13n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 gotadvmod
14gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 meaningccomp
15anyanyDETPronType=Ind14 gotobj
16..PUNCT_6 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentbù yǒuyour friendvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent friend=Topic
2meangerundbù yǒu not said herevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3not getpresent · perfectfriendanyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer any=Stimulus

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 should it be?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXitPRONbeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 beobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 beaux
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 bensubj
4bebeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 bepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beshoulditvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

The options

Option 1

bú yào le

compoundflat:foreignrootbúXyàoXleNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1búbúXForeign=Yes3 lecompound
2yàoyàoXForeign=Yes1 búflat:foreign
3leleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

méiyǒu

rootméiyǒuX
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1méiyǒuméiyǒuXForeign=Yesrootroot

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

bù shì de

flat:foreignflat:foreignrootbùXshìXdeX
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1bùbùXForeign=Yes2 shìflat:foreign
2shìshìXForeign=Yesrootroot
3dedeXForeign=Yes2 shìflat:foreign

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

Option 4

bú shì yǒu

flat:foreignflat:foreignrootbúXshìXyǒuX
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1búbúXForeign=Yesrootroot
2shìshìXForeign=Yes1 búflat:foreign
3yǒuyǒuXForeign=Yes1 búflat:foreign

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

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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