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Test 3 · ★★★ · Olympiad: reading between the lines ★★★

Gran on the phone: "Just had a funny turn, love, nothing to worry about, don't tell your mum." What should you do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Gran, you · What happens: have, worry, not tell, do · To what, where: funny turn, mum · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 42 «Olympiad: reading between the lines ★★★» 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: Gran on the phone: "Just had a funny turn, love, nothing to worry about, don't tell your mum."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 had	nsubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 phone	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 phone	det
4	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Gran	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 had	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 had	punct
7	Just	Just	PROPN	_	8 had	nsubj
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 turn	det
10	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 turn	amod
11	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 love	punct
13	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 turn	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 nothing	punct
15	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	11 turn	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 worry	mark
17	worry	worry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 nothing	acl
18	about	about	ADP	_	17 worry	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 tell	punct
20	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 tell	aux
21	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 tell	advmod
22	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	8 had	parataxis
23	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 mum	nmod:poss
24	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 tell	obj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 tell	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	past	Gran on the phone	a funny turn and love					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=Patient
2	worry in a quote	to-infinitive	Gran on the phone not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	not tell speech: assert in a quote	infinitive · do-support			your mum				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient

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 should you do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	you						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

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

Tell an adult straight away: a funny turn can be serious

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 adult	det
3	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	straight	straight	ADV	_	5 away	advmod
5	away	away	ADV	_	1 Tell	advmod
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 serious	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 turn	det
8	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 turn	amod
9	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 serious	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 serious	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 serious	cop
12	serious	serious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Tell	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a adult			away property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
2	is	can	a funny turn					serious property	tree rules

Option 2

Keep it secret, as Gran asked you to

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Keep	obj
3	secret	secret	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Keep	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 asked	punct
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 asked	mark
6	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 asked	nsubj
7	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	parataxis
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 asked	iobj
9	to	to	PART	_	7 asked	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	it				secret property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	past	Gran		you				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

Option 3

Laugh: it was just a joke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 joke	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 joke	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 joke	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	7 joke	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 joke	det
7	joke	joke	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Laugh	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	imperative	you not said here						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	it	a joke					tree rules

Option 4

Wait until next week

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	until	until	ADP	_	4 week	case
3	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 week	amod
4	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wait	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here				week		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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