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Test 8 · ★ · Facts, opinions, clickbait and saying no to dares

Your teacher wants a fact, but your notes say «Chocolate ice cream is better than vanilla». What is the problem?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: teacher, notes, ice cream, your, problem · What happens: want, say, be, note · To what, where: fact · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 284 «Facts, opinions, clickbait and saying no to dares» 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 teacher wants a fact, but your notes say «Chocolate ice cream is better than vanilla».

nmod:possnsubjdetobjpunctccnmod:possnsubjparataxispunctcompoundcompoundnsubjcopccompcaseoblpunctpunctrootYourPRONteacherNOUNwantsVERBaDETfactNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJyourPRONnotesNOUNsayVERB«PUNCTChocolateNOUNiceNOUNcreamNOUNisAUXbetterADJthanADPvanillaADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 teachernmod:poss
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantsnsubj
3wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 factdet
5factfactNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantsobj
6,,PUNCT_10 saypunct
7butbutCCONJ_10 saycc
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 notesnmod:poss
9notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur10 saynsubj
10saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wantsparataxis
11««PUNCT_16 betterpunct
12ChocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing13 icecompound
13iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing14 creamcompound
14creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing16 betternsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 bettercop
16bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp10 sayccomp
17thanthanADP_18 vanillacase
18vanillavanillaADJDegree=Pos16 betterobl
19»»PUNCT_16 betterpunct
20..PUNCT_3 wantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentYour teachera factvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot fact=Theme
2say speech: assertpresentyour notesvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3is in a quotepresentice creamthan vanilla; good propertytree rules
4noteyournom note «communication transitive»: poss=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.

Sentence 2: What is the problem?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETproblemNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 problemdet
4problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe problemtree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

It is an opinion, not a fact

nsubjcopdetpunctadvmoddetconjrootItPRONisAUXanDETopinionNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTaDETfactNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 opinionnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 opinioncop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 opiniondet
4opinionopinionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 factpunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 factadvmod
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 factdet
8factfactNOUNNumber=Sing4 opinionconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta opinion and a facttree rules

Option 2

It is a fact if most people agree

nsubjcopdetmarkamodnsubjaclrootItPRONisAUXaDETfactNOUNifSCONJmostADJpeopleNOUNagreeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 factnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 factcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 factdet
4factfactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ififSCONJ_8 agreemark
6mostmostADJDegree=Sup7 peopleamod
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 agreensubj
8agreeagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 factacl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta facttree rules
2agree speech: agree a condition, not said to happenpresentmost peoplea fact not said herevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent fact=Topic

Option 3

It is a fact about ice cream

nsubjcopdetcasecompoundnmodrootItPRONisAUXaDETfactNOUNaboutADPiceNOUNcreamNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 factnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 factcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 factdet
4factfactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_7 creamcase
6iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing7 creamcompound
7creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing4 factnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta factabout ice creamtree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

It is a fact because it is in your notes

nsubjcopdetnsubjcasenmodcopcasenmod:possrootItPRONisAUXaDETfactNOUNbecauseADPitPRONisAUXinADPyourPRONnotesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 factnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 factcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 factdet
4factfactNOUNNumber=Sing10 notesnsubj
5becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP6 itcase
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 factnmod
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 notescop
8ininADP_10 notescase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 notesnmod:poss
10notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta factbecause facttree rules
2ispresenta factyour notestree rules

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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