Test 16 · ★ · Being trusted and what to do with things you find

lied to mum last week now she checks everything i do

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: she, i · What happens: lie, check, do · To what, where: everything

This is test 16 · ★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	3 mum	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 lied	obl
4	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 week	amod
5	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 lied	obl:unmarked
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 checks	advmod
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 checks	nsubj
8	checks	check	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 lied	advcl
9	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 checks	obj
10	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 do	nsubj
11	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 everything	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	lie	past			week	to mum	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	check	present	she	everything	now		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Theme
3	do	present	i				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Keep telling the truth, trust comes back slowly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	telling	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Keep	xcomp
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 telling	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 comes	punct
6	trust	trust	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 comes	nsubj
7	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	parataxis
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 comes	advmod
9	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	7 comes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here			tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	gerund	you not said here	the truth		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient
3	come back	present	trust		slowly property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Tell her she has to trust you again right now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	parataxis
5	to	to	PART	_	6 trust	mark
6	trust	trust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	ccomp
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 trust	obj
8	again	again	ADV	_	6 trust	advmod
9	right	right	ADV	_	10 now	advmod
10	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 trust	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		her = she		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
2	have	present	she				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	trust not said to happen	to-infinitive		you		again; now	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Option 3

Stop talking to her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	talking	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Stop	xcomp
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 her	case
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 talking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	talk	gerund	you not said here		her = she				vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to she=Co-Agent

Option 4

Lie better so she won't notice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Lie	advmod
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 notice	advmod
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 notice	nsubj
5	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 notice	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 notice	advmod
7	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Lie	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	imperative	you not said here					well property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not notice	future	she						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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