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Test 3 · Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religio…

Gossip: "Poor Mrs Kelly, her husband's fond of the drink." What is she worried about?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 3 of lesson 31 «Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religion and fate» 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: Gossip: "Poor Mrs Kelly, her husband's fond of the drink."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gossip	gossip	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Kelly	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 Kelly	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Kelly	punct
4	Poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Kelly	amod
5	Mrs	Mrs	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Kelly	compound
6	Kelly	Kelly	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 fond	punct
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 husband	nmod:poss
9	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fond	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 husband	case
11	fond	fond	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Kelly	amod
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 drink	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 drink	det
14	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fond	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 Kelly	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Kelly	punct

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

Sentence 2: What is she worried about?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 worried	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 worried	cop
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 worried	nsubj
4	worried	worried	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	4 worried	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 worried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						worried property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Her husband sells drinks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 husband	nmod:poss
2	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sells	nsubj
3	sells	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	drinks	drink	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sells	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	present	Her husband	drinks					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drink=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Her husband drinks too much alcohol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 husband	nmod:poss
2	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drinks	nsubj
3	drinks	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 alcohol	amod
6	alcohol	alcohol	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drinks	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	present	Her husband	much alcohol					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Patient

Option 3

Her husband drinks too much tea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 husband	nmod:poss
2	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drinks	nsubj
3	drinks	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tea	amod
6	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drinks	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	present	Her husband	much tea					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tea=Patient

Option 4

Her husband is always thirsty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 husband	nmod:poss
2	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thirsty	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 thirsty	cop
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 thirsty	advmod
5	thirsty	thirsty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Her husband					always, thirsty property	tree 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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