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Test 5 · Soft words for hard things: religion and fate and failure…

Gossip: "Her brother's a man of the cloth now, would you believe." What is her brother's job?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother, you, job · What happens: be, believe, job · To what, where: man

This is test 5 of lesson 32 «Soft words for hard things: religion and fate and failure and mistakes» 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: "Her brother's a man of the cloth now, would you believe."

punctpunctnmod:possnsubjcopdetapposcasedetnmodadvmodpunctauxnsubjparataxispunctpunctrootGossipNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTHerPRONbrotherNOUN'sAUXaDETmanNOUNofADPtheDETclothNOUNnowADV,PUNCTwouldAUXyouPRONbelieveVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GossipgossipNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_8 manpunct
3""PUNCT_8 manpunct
4HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 brothernmod:poss
5brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing8 mannsubj
6'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 mancop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 mandet
8manmanNOUNNumber=Sing1 Gossipappos
9ofofADP_11 clothcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 clothdet
11clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing8 mannmod
12nownowADVPronType=Dem11 clothadvmod
13,,PUNCT_16 believepunct
14wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin16 believeaux
15youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs16 believensubj
16believebelieveVERBVerbForm=Inf8 manparataxis
17..PUNCT_16 believepunct
18""PUNCT_16 believepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentHer brothera manof the clothtree rules
2believe in a quotewouldyouvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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 her brother's job?

copnmod:possnmod:posscasensubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXherPRONbrotherNOUN'sPARTjobNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 brothernmod:poss
4brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing6 jobnmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 brothercase
6jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
7??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenther brother's jobtree rules
2jobher brothernom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He is a priest

nsubjcopdetrootHePRONisAUXaDETpriestNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 priestnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 priestcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 priestdet
4priestpriestNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHea priesttree rules

Option 2

He is a fashion model

nsubjcopdetcompoundrootHePRONisAUXaDETfashionNOUNmodelNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 modelnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 modelcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 modeldet
4fashionfashionNOUNNumber=Sing5 modelcompound
5modelmodelNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHea fashion modeltree rules

Option 3

He sells carpets

nsubjobjrootHePRONsellsVERBcarpetsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sellsnsubj
2sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3carpetscarpetNOUNNumber=Plur2 sellsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpresentHecarpetsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carpet=Theme

Option 4

He is a tailor

nsubjcopdetrootHePRONisAUXaDETtailorNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 tailornsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 tailorcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 tailordet
4tailortailorNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHea tailortree rules

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