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Test 2 · ★ · Prefixes: un-, dis-, mis-, re-, pre-, in-, im-, il-, ir-

«dis + appear, so double s, dissappear, sorted». Where's the slip?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dis, slip · What happens: appear, sort, be · To what, where: double s

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 12 «Prefixes: un-, dis-, mis-, re-, pre-, in-, im-, il-, ir-» of the English 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: «dis + appear, so double s, dissappear, sorted».

punctnsubjcompoundpunctadvmodamodoblpunctconjpunctparataxispunctpunctroot«PUNCTdisNOUN+SYMappearVERB,PUNCTsoADVdoubleADJsNOUN,PUNCTdissappearNOUN,PUNCTsortedVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 appearpunct
2disdisNOUNNumber=Sing4 appearnsubj
3++SYM_2 discompound
4appearappearVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 spunct
6sosoADV_7 doubleadvmod
7doubledoubleADJDegree=Pos8 samod
8ssNOUNNumber=Sing4 appearobl
9,,PUNCT_10 dissappearpunct
10dissappeardissappearNOUNNumber=Sing8 sconj
11,,PUNCT_12 sortedpunct
12sortedsortVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 appearparataxis
13»»PUNCT_12 sortedpunct
14..PUNCT_4 appearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1appear in a quoteinfinitivedisdouble s and dissappearvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2sort in a quotepastvn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: 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: Where's the slip?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhereADV'sAUXtheDETslipNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WherewhereADVPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Wherecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 slipdet
4slipslipNOUNNumber=Sing1 Wherensubj
5??PUNCT_1 Wherepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe slipwhere propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It should be «dissapear», two s's

nsubjauxcoppunctpunctpunctnummodconjcaserootItPRONshouldAUXbeAUX«PUNCTdissapearNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTtwoNUMsNOUN'sPART
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 dissapearnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 dissapearaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 dissapearcop
4««PUNCT_5 dissapearpunct
5dissapeardissapearNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6»»PUNCT_5 dissapearpunct
7,,PUNCT_9 spunct
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 snummod
9ssNOUNNumber=Sing5 dissapearconj
10's'sPART_9 scase
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quoteshouldItdissapear and two stree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

«Appear» has no s, so it's «disappear»

punctnsubjpunctdetobjpunctadvmodnsubjcoppunctparataxispunctroot«PUNCTAppearVERB»PUNCThasVERBnoDETsNOUN,PUNCTsoADVitPRON'sAUX«PUNCTdisappearVERB»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Appearpunct
2AppearappearVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 hasnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Appearpunct
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5nonoDETPronType=Neg6 sdet
6ssNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
7,,PUNCT_12 disappearpunct
8sosoADV_12 disappearadvmod
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 disappearnsubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 disappearcop
11««PUNCT_12 disappearpunct
12disappeardisappearVERBVerbForm=Inf4 hasparataxis
13»»PUNCT_12 disappearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1appear in a quoteinfinitivevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2havepresentno stree rules
3is in a quotepresentsdisappear propertytree rules

Option 3

Nothing, «dissappear» is right

nsubjpunctpunctappospunctcoprootNothingPRON,PUNCT«PUNCTdissappearNOUN»PUNCTisAUXrightADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg7 rightnsubj
2,,PUNCT_4 dissappearpunct
3««PUNCT_4 dissappearpunct
4dissappeardissappearNOUNNumber=Sing1 Nothingappos
5»»PUNCT_4 dissappearpunct
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 rightcop
7rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentNothingright propertytree rules

Option 4

It should be «disapear»

nsubjauxcoppunctpunctrootItPRONshouldAUXbeAUX«PUNCTdisapearNOUN»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 disapearnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 disapearaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 disapearcop
4««PUNCT_5 disapearpunct
5disapeardisapearNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6»»PUNCT_5 disapearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quoteshouldItdisapeartree rules

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