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Test 1 · ★ · Being trusted and what to do with things you find

A boy who broke a promise wants his mum to trust him again tomorrow. Which is TRUE?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, mum · What happens: break, want, trust, be · To what, where: promise, mum, boy

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 286 «Being trusted and what to do with things you find» 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: A boy who broke a promise wants his mum to trust him again tomorrow.

detnsubjnsubjacl:relcldetobjnmod:possobjmarkxcompobjadvmodobl:unmarkedpunctrootADETboyNOUNwhoPRONbrokeVERBaDETpromiseNOUNwantsVERBhisPRONmumNOUNtoPARTtrustVERBhimPRONagainADVtomorrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing7 wantsnsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 brokensubj
4brokebreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 boyacl:relcl
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 promisedet
6promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 brokeobj
7wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 mumnmod:poss
9mummumNOUNNumber=Sing7 wantsobj
10totoPART_11 trustmark
11trusttrustVERBVerbForm=Inf7 wantsxcomp
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 trustobj
13againagainADV_11 trustadvmod
14tomorrowtomorrowNOUNNumber=Sing11 trustobl:unmarked
15..PUNCT_7 wantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breakpasta boya promisevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer promise=Patient
2wantpresenta boyboy's mumtree rules
3trust not said to happento-infinitiveboy's mum not said hereboyagain; tomorrowvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhichPRONisAUXTRUEADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 TRUEnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 TRUEcop
3TRUEtrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 TRUEpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Trust comes back if he buys a present

nsubjadvmodmarknsubjadvcldetobjrootTrustNOUNcomesVERBbackADVifSCONJhePRONbuysVERBaDETpresentNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrusttrustNOUNNumber=Sing2 comesnsubj
2comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3backbackADV_2 comesadvmod
4ififSCONJ_6 buysmark
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 buysnsubj
6buysbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 comesadvcl
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 presentdet
8presentpresentNOUNNumber=Sing6 buysobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come backpresentTrustvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2buy a condition, not said to happenpresentTrusta presentvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent present=Theme

Option 2

Trust can never come back

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodrootTrustNOUNcanAUXneverADVcomeVERBbackADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrusttrustNOUNNumber=Sing4 comensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 comeaux
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg4 comeadvmod
4comecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5backbackADV_4 comeadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not come backcanTrustvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

One apology brings back full trust at once, the very same day

nummodnsubjadvmodamodobjcaseoblpunctdetadvmodamodoblrootOneNUMapologyNOUNbringsVERBbackADVfullADJtrustNOUNatADPonceADV,PUNCTtheDETveryADVsameADJdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 apologynummod
2apologyapologyNOUNNumber=Sing3 bringsnsubj
3bringsbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4backbackADV_3 bringsadvmod
5fullfullADJDegree=Pos6 trustamod
6trusttrustNOUNNumber=Sing3 bringsobj
7atatADP_8 oncecase
8onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult3 bringsobl
9,,PUNCT_13 daypunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 daydet
11veryveryADV_12 sameadvmod
12samesameADJDegree=Pos13 dayamod
13daydayNOUNNumber=Sing3 bringsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bring backpresentOne apologyfull trustdayvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent trust=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Trust grows back slowly with many days of honesty

nsubjadvmodadvmodcaseamodoblcasenmodrootTrustNOUNgrowsVERBbackADVslowlyADVwithADPmanyADJdaysNOUNofADPhonestyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrusttrustNOUNNumber=Sing2 growsnsubj
2growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3backbackADV_2 growsadvmod
4slowlyslowlyADV_2 growsadvmod
5withwithADP_7 dayscase
6manymanyADJDegree=Pos7 daysamod
7daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur2 growsobl
8ofofADP_9 honestycase
9honestyhonestyNOUNNumber=Sing7 daysnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grow backpresentTrustdayslowly propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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