Test 2 · ★ · Good pressure, good and bad secrets, and owning up
Which secret should you tell a trusted adult about?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: secret · What happens: tell, trust · To what, where: trusted adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 285 «Good pressure, good and bad secrets, and owning 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 | DET | PronType=Int | 2 secret | det |
| 2 | secret | secret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tell | nsubj |
| 3 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 tell | aux |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 tell | nsubj |
| 5 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 adult | det |
| 7 | trusted | trust | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 adult | amod |
| 8 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tell | obj |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 5 tell | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 tell | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | should | which secret | a trusted adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | trust | participle | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: 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
Where your dad hid your mum's present
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 hid | advmod |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 dad | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | nsubj |
| 4 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 mum | nmod:poss |
| 6 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 present | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 mum | case |
| 8 | present | present | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | your dad | your mum's present | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent present=Patient |
Option 2
A surprise party for your teacher that the class is planning
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 party | det |
| 2 | surprise | surprise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 party | compound |
| 3 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 planning | nsubj |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 teacher | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 teacher | nmod:poss |
| 6 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 party | nmod |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 class | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 class | det |
| 9 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 teacher | acl |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 planning | cop |
| 11 | planning | planning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a surprise party for your teacher | planning | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A grown-up who says «don't tell anyone about our special touching»
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 grown | det |
| 2 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 says | advcl |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 up | punct |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 grown | compound:prt |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 says | nsubj |
| 6 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 tell | punct |
| 8 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 10 tell | aux |
| 9 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 tell | advmod |
| 10 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 says | ccomp |
| 11 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 tell | obj |
| 12 | about | about | ADP | _ | 15 touching | case |
| 13 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 touching | nmod:poss |
| 14 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 touching | amod |
| 15 | touching | touching | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tell | obl |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 tell | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow up | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | not tell speech: assert in a quote | infinitive · do-support | anyone | about our special touching | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient about touching=Topic | ||||
| 4 | touch in a quote | our | nom touching «event transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4
Your friend's crush on a pop star
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 crush | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 friend | case |
| 4 | crush | crush | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 star | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 star | det |
| 7 | pop | pop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 star | compound |
| 8 | star | star | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 crush | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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