Test 3 · ★ · Prefixes: un-, dis-, mis-, re-, pre-, in-, im-, il-, ir-
«unlegal, cos un- means not innit». What is the real word?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: unlegal, real word · What happens: not mean, innit, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ 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: «unlegal, cos un- means not innit».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 unlegal | punct |
| 2 | unlegal | unlegal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 means | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 unlegal | punct |
| 4 | cos | cos | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 un | amod |
| 5 | un | un | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 un | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 means | advmod |
| 9 | innit | innit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 means | ccomp |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 innit | punct |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not mean in a quote | present | unlegal | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | innit in a quote | infinitive | tree rules |
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 real word?
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 word | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 word | amod |
| 5 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the real word | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
dislegal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dislegal | dislegal | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
inlegal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inlegal | inlegal | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
imlegal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | imlegal | imlegal | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
illegal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | illegal | illegal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
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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