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Test 16 · ★★ · Family changes and grief

Mia thinks her parents split up because she was naughty. Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mia, parents · What happens: think, split up, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 16 · ★★ of lesson 214 «Family changes and grief» 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: Mia thinks her parents split up because she was naughty.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 thinks	nsubj
2	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 parents	nmod:poss
4	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 split	nsubj
5	split	split	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 thinks	ccomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 split	compound:prt
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 naughty	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 naughty	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 naughty	cop
10	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 split	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thinks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	Mia						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	split up	past	Mia's parents						vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	Mia					naughty 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.

Sentence 2: Which is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Children usually cause their parents to split

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cause	nsubj
2	usually	usually	ADV	_	3 cause	advmod
3	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 parents	nmod:poss
5	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cause	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 split	mark
7	split	split	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 cause	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	present	Children	Children's parents				usually property	vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition parent=Patient
2	split	to-infinitive	Children not said here						vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

She can fix it by being extra good

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	3 fix	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fix	aux
3	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fix	obj
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	7 extra	mark
6	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 extra	cop
7	extra	extra	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fix	advcl
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 extra	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	can	She	it					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	is	gerund	She not said here					extra property	tree rules
3	be		She not said here						tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It is not her fault; it is a grown-up decision

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	5 fault	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fault	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 fault	advmod
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 fault	nmod:poss
5	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 decision	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 decision	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 decision	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 decision	det
10	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 up	amod
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 grown	punct
12	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 decision	compound
13	decision	decision	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fault	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	It	her fault and a up decision					tree rules
2	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	present	it	a up decision					tree rules

Option 4

It is partly her fault for being naughty, but only a little bit

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	5 fault	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fault	cop
3	partly	partly	ADV	_	5 fault	advmod
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 fault	nmod:poss
5	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 naughty	case
7	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 naughty	cop
8	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fault	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 bit	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 bit	cc
11	only	only	ADV	_	14 bit	advmod
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 bit	det
13	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 bit	amod
14	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fault	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	her fault but a little bit				partly property	tree rules
2	is	gerund						naughty property	tree rules

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