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Test 5 · ★ · Soft words for hard things: relations and family and child…

Teacher's note: "Freddie made a bad choice at lunch and pushed a friend." What really happened?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Freddie, Teacher · What happens: make, push, note, happen · To what, where: bad choice, lunch, friend

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 14 «Soft words for hard things: relations and family and children's behaviour» of the euphemisms 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: Teacher's note: "Freddie made a bad choice at lunch and pushed a friend."

nmod:posscasepunctpunctnsubjparataxisdetamodobjcaseoblccconjdetobjpunctpunctrootTeacherNOUN'sPARTnoteNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTFreddiePROPNmadeVERBaDETbadADJchoiceNOUNatADPlunchNOUNandCCONJpushedVERBaDETfriendNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TeacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 notenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Teachercase
3notenoteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_7 madepunct
5""PUNCT_7 madepunct
6FreddieFreddiePROPNNumber=Sing7 madensubj
7mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 noteparataxis
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 choicedet
9badbadADJDegree=Pos10 choiceamod
10choicechoiceNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobj
11atatADP_12 lunchcase
12lunchlunchNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobl
13andandCCONJ_14 pushedcc
14pushedpushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 madeconj
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 frienddet
16friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing14 pushedobj
17..PUNCT_3 notepunct
18""PUNCT_3 notepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1make in a quotepastFreddiea bad choicelunchvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=Product
2push in a quotepastFreddie not said herea friendvn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme
3noteTeachernom note «communication transitive»: poss=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 really happened?

nsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONreallyADVhappenedVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 happenednsubj
2reallyreallyADV_3 happenedadvmod
3happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Freddie chose the wrong friend

nsubjdetamodobjrootFreddiePROPNchoseVERBtheDETwrongADJfriendNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FreddieFreddiePROPNNumber=Sing2 chosensubj
2chosechooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 frienddet
4wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos5 friendamod
5friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing2 choseobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1choosepastFreddiethe wrong friendvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme

Option 2

Freddie chose cold pasta

nsubjamodobjrootFreddiePROPNchoseVERBcoldADJpastaNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FreddieFreddiePROPNNumber=Sing2 chosensubj
2chosechooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3coldcoldADJDegree=Pos4 pastaamod
4pastapastaNOUNNumber=Sing2 choseobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1choosepastFreddiecold pastavn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pasta=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Freddie pushed someone and misbehaved

nsubjobjccconjrootFreddiePROPNpushedVERBsomeonePRONandCCONJmisbehavedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FreddieFreddiePROPNNumber=Sing2 pushednsubj
2pushedpushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 pushedobj
4andandCCONJ_5 misbehavedcc
5misbehavedmisbehaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 pushedconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pushpastFreddiesomeonevn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2misbehaveparticipleFreddie not said heretree rules

Option 4

Freddie forgot his lunch

nsubjnmod:possobjrootFreddiePROPNforgotVERBhisPRONlunchNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FreddieFreddiePROPNNumber=Sing2 forgotnsubj
2forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 lunchnmod:poss
4lunchlunchNOUNNumber=Sing2 forgotobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forgetpastFreddieFreddie's lunchtree rules

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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