Test 16 · ★★ · Your uh-oh feeling

Kai says u need proof before u leave a bad situation. right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kai, u · What happens: say, need, leave · To what, where: proof, bad situation · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 16 · ★★ of lesson 19 «Your uh-oh feeling» of the everyday 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kai	Kai	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	u	u	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 need	advmod
4	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
5	proof	proof	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 need	obj
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	8 leave	mark
7	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 leave	nsubj
8	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 need	advcl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 situation	det
10	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 situation	amod
11	situation	situation	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 leave	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct
13	right	right	INTJ	_	2 says	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Kai		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	need	present		proof	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot proof=Theme
3	leave	present	u	a bad situation	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent situation=Theme

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, always wait until you're really sure

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 wait	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 wait	advmod
4	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	until	until	SCONJ	_	9 sure	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 sure	nsubj
7	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 sure	cop
8	really	really	ADV	_	9 sure	advmod
9	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wait	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here					always property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	you					sure property	tree rules

Option 2

Yes, leaving is rude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 leaving	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	leaving	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 rude	csubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rude	cop
5	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	gerund							vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	leaving					rude property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, unless someone tells you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 tells	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 tells	punct
3	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	5 tells	mark
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 tells	nsubj
5	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 tells	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	someone		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, an uh-oh feeling is enough to leave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	9 enough	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 enough	punct
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 feeling	det
4	uh	uh	INTJ	_	7 feeling	discourse
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 uh	punct
6	oh	oh	INTJ	_	7 feeling	discourse
7	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 enough	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 enough	cop
9	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	11 leave	mark
11	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 enough	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a feeling					enough property	tree rules
2	leave	to-infinitive	a feeling not said here						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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