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Test 9 · ★ · Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters

Your brother is in trouble for breaking a vase. Why not tease him?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother, trouble, you · What happens: be, break, not tease · To what, where: trouble, vase, him

This is test 9 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: Your brother is in trouble for breaking a vase.

nmod:possnsubjcopcasemarkacldetobjpunctrootYourPRONbrotherNOUNisAUXinADPtroubleNOUNforSCONJbreakingVERBaDETvaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 brothernmod:poss
2brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 troublensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 troublecop
4ininADP_5 troublecase
5troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforSCONJ_7 breakingmark
7breakingbreakVERBVerbForm=Ger5 troubleacl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 vasedet
9vasevaseNOUNNumber=Sing7 breakingobj
10..PUNCT_5 troublepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentYour brothertroubletree rules
2breakgerundtrouble not said herea vasevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vase=Patient

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: Why not tease him?

advmodadvmodobjpunctrootWhyADVnotPARTteaseVERBhimPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int3 teaseadvmod
2notnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 teaseadvmod
3teaseteaseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 teaseobj
5??PUNCT_3 teasepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not teaseimperativeyou not said herehim = hevn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

The options

Option 1

He deserves to feel worse

nsubjmarkxcompxcomprootHePRONdeservesVERBtoPARTfeelVERBworseADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 deservesnsubj
2deservesdeserveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 feelmark
4feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Inf2 deservesxcomp
5worsebadADJDegree=Cmp4 feelxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deservepresentHetree rules
2feelto-infinitiveHe not said herebad propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

You would want kindness when it is your turn

nsubjauxobjadvmodnsubjcopnmod:possobjrootYouPRONwouldAUXwantVERBkindnessNOUNwhenADVitPRONisAUXyourPRONturnNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 wantnsubj
2wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 wantaux
3wantwantVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4kindnesskindnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantobj
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 turnadvmod
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 turnnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 turncop
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 turnnmod:poss
9turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantwouldYoukindnessvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot kindness=Theme
2is apresentkindnessyour turntree rules

Option 3

Teasing him somehow helps to fix the broken vase

csubjobjadvmodmarkxcompdetamodobjrootTeasingVERBhimPRONsomehowADVhelpsVERBtoPARTfixVERBtheDETbrokenVERBvaseNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TeasingteaseVERBVerbForm=Ger4 helpscsubj
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Teasingobj
3somehowsomehowADV_1 Teasingadvmod
4helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 fixmark
6fixfixVERBVerbForm=Inf4 helpsxcomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 vasedet
8brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 vaseamod
9vasevaseNOUNNumber=Sing6 fixobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teasegerundhim = hesomehow propertyvn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2helppresentTeasingvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3fixto-infinitiveTeasing not said herethe broken vasevn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent vase=Patient
4breakparticiplevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Parents like it when you tease

nsubjcasenmodadvmodnsubjrootParentsNOUNlikeADPitPRONwhenADVyouPRONteaseVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ParentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur6 teasensubj
2likelikeADP_3 itcase
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Parentsnmod
4whenwhenADVPronType=Int6 teaseadvmod
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 teasensubj
6teaseteaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teasepresentParents like itvn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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