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Test 9 · ★ · Prefixes: un-, dis-, mis-, re-, pre-, in-, im-, il-, ir-

Gran: «don't be disrespectful, love». What is the root word, and what does the prefix do?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: prefix · What happens: not be, be, do · To what, where: root word

This is test 9 · ★ 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: Gran: «don't be disrespectful, love».

punctpunctauxadvmodcopparataxispunctvocativepunctpunctrootGranNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTdoAUXn'tPARTbeAUXdisrespectfulADJ,PUNCTloveNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrangranNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_7 disrespectfulpunct
3««PUNCT_7 disrespectfulpunct
4dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 disrespectfulaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 disrespectfuladvmod
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 disrespectfulcop
7disrespectfuldisrespectfulADJDegree=Pos1 Granparataxis
8,,PUNCT_9 lovepunct
9loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing7 disrespectfulvocative
10»»PUNCT_9 lovepunct
11..PUNCT_1 Granpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not is in a quoteinfinitive · do-supportlove vocative; disrespectful propertytree 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 root word, and what does the prefix do?

nsubjcopdetcompoundpunctccobjauxdetnsubjparataxispunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETrootNOUNwordNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwhatPRONdoesAUXtheDETprefixNOUNdoVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 worddet
4rootrootNOUNNumber=Sing5 wordcompound
5wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_12 dopunct
7andandCCONJ_12 docc
8whatwhatPRONPronType=Int12 doobj
9doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 doaux
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 prefixdet
11prefixprefixNOUNNumber=Sing12 donsubj
12dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 wordparataxis
13??PUNCT_5 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe root wordtree rules
2dopresent · do-supportthe prefixthe root wordvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

respect; dis- means again

nsubjpunctnsubjpunctadvmodrootrespectNOUN;PUNCTdisNOUN-PUNCTmeansVERBagainADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1respectrespectNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
2;;PUNCT_5 meanspunct
3disdisNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4--PUNCT_3 dispunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6againagainADV_5 meansadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentrespectagainvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

spectful; disre- means not

nsubjpunctnsubjpunctadvmodrootspectfulADJ;PUNCTdisreNOUN-PUNCTmeansVERBnotPART
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1spectfulspectfulADJDegree=Pos5 meansnsubj
2;;PUNCT_1 spectfulpunct
3disredisreNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4--PUNCT_3 disrepunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 meansadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not meanpresentspectfulvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

disrespect; -ful means not

compoundpunctpunctnsubjadvmodrootdisrespectNOUN;PUNCT-PUNCTfulNOUNmeansVERBnotPART
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1disrespectdisrespectNOUNNumber=Sing4 fulcompound
2;;PUNCT_1 disrespectpunct
3--PUNCT_4 fulpunct
4fulfulNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 meansadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not meanpresentdisrespect fulvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

respectful; dis- makes the opposite

advmodpunctnsubjpunctdetobjrootrespectfulADJ;PUNCTdisNOUN-PUNCTmakesVERBtheDEToppositeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1respectfulrespectfulADJDegree=Pos5 makesadvmod
2;;PUNCT_5 makespunct
3disdisNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesnsubj
4--PUNCT_3 dispunct
5makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 oppositedet
7oppositeoppositeNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentdisthe oppositevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset opposite=Product

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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