Test 2 · ★ · Speaking up, saying no and growing up

Which is true about fitting in?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: be, fit in

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 215 «Speaking up, saying no and growing up» 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	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	about	about	SCONJ	_	5 fitting	mark
5	fitting	fit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 true	advcl
6	in	in	ADP	_	5 fitting	compound:prt
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules
2	fit in	gerund							vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

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

The leader of a group decides what is right

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 leader	det
2	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 decides	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 group	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 group	det
5	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leader	nmod
6	decides	decide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 right	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 right	cop
9	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 decides	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decide	present	the leader of a group						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present						right property	tree rules

Option 2

Being mean once does not count

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 mean	cop
2	mean	mean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 count	csubj
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 mean	advmod
4	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 count	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 count	advmod
6	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund						mean, once property	tree rules
2	not count	present · do-support							vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

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

You can belong to a group without hurting others

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 belong	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 belong	aux
3	belong	belong	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 group	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 group	det
6	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 belong	obl
7	without	without	SCONJ	_	8 hurting	mark
8	hurting	hurt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 belong	advcl
9	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hurting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	belong	can	You					to a group	vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2	hurt	gerund	You not said here	others					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer other=Patient

Option 4

To stay in a group you must always do whatever it does

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 stay	mark
2	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 do	advcl
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 group	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 group	det
5	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stay	obl
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 do	nsubj
7	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 do	aux
8	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	9 do	advmod
9	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 does	obj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 does	nsubj
12	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 do	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	stay	to-infinitive	you not said here		a group		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in group=Location
2	do	must	you			always property	tree rules
3	do	present	group	whatever			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality

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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