Test 17 · ★ · Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters

did u hear that girl's been crying every day for weeks and doesn't even go to dance anymore, everyone thinks she's just being dramatic. real lesson?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, girl, everyone · What happens: hear, cry, not go, dance, think, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 213 «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 hear	nsubj
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 crying	mark
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 crying	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 crying	aux
7	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 crying	aux
8	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 hear	advcl
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 day	det
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 crying	obl:unmarked
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 weeks	case
12	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 crying	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 go	cc
14	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 go	aux
15	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 go	advmod
16	even	even	ADV	_	17 go	advmod
17	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 hear	conj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 dance	mark
19	dance	dance	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 go	xcomp
20	anymore	anymore	ADV	_	19 dance	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 thinks	punct
22	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	23 thinks	nsubj
23	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	parataxis
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 dramatic	nsubj
25	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 dramatic	cop
26	just	just	ADV	_	28 dramatic	advmod
27	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 dramatic	cop
28	dramatic	dramatic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 thinks	ccomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 thinks	punct
30	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 lesson	amod
31	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 thinks	ccomp
32	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past · do-support	u			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
2	cry speech: express	present · progressive	girl	day; week		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not go	present · do-support	u not said here			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	dance	to-infinitive	u not said here		anymore property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	think speech: other	present	everyone			vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is	present	girl		dramatic property	tree rules

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

Sadness is only a problem for grown-ups

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sadness	sadness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 problem	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 problem	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 problem	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 problem	det
5	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 ups	case
7	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 ups	amod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 grown	punct
9	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 problem	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Sadness	a problem				for grown ups	tree rules
2	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It'll pass on its own in a day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 pass	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 pass	aux
3	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 own	case
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 own	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pass	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 day	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 day	det
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pass	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	future	It			its own	day		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on own=Location

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Long sadness can be an illness; an adult can help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 sadness	amod
2	sadness	sadness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 illness	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 illness	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 illness	cop
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 illness	det
6	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 help	punct
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 adult	det
9	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 help	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 help	aux
11	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 illness	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	can	Long sadness	a illness					tree rules
2	help	can	a adult						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 4

She's just being dramatic for attention, so ignore her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dramatic	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 dramatic	cop
3	just	just	ADV	_	5 dramatic	advmod
4	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 dramatic	cop
5	dramatic	dramatic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 attention	case
7	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dramatic	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 ignore	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 ignore	advmod
10	ignore	ignore	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 dramatic	conj
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 ignore	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					for attention; dramatic property	tree rules
2	ignore	infinitive	She not said here	her = she					vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

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