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Test 8 · ★ · Being trusted and what to do with things you find

A friend lent you a game and asked for it back on Friday. What shows respect?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend · What happens: lend, ask back, show · To what, where: game, you, respect

This is test 8 · ★ 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 friend lent you a game and asked for it back on Friday.

detnsubjobjdetobjccconjcaseobladvmodcaseoblpunctrootADETfriendNOUNlentVERByouPRONaDETgameNOUNandCCONJaskedVERBforADPitPRONbackADVonADPFridayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 frienddet
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 lentnsubj
3lentlendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 lentobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 gamedet
6gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing3 lentobj
7andandCCONJ_8 askedcc
8askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 lentconj
9forforADP_10 itcase
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 askedobl
11backbackADV_8 askedadvmod
12ononADP_13 Fridaycase
13FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing8 askedobl
14..PUNCT_3 lentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lendpasta frienda gameyouvn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient game=Theme
2ask back speech: askpasta friend not said herefridayfor friendvn inquire-37.1.2 «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.

Sentence 2: What shows respect?

nsubjobjpunctrootWhatPRONshowsVERBrespectNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 showsnsubj
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3respectrespectNOUNNumber=Sing2 showsobj
4??PUNCT_2 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentrespectvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Returning it some time next month instead

objdetobl:unmarkedamodobl:unmarkedadvmodrootReturningVERBitPRONsomeDETtimeNOUNnextADJmonthNOUNinsteadADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReturningreturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Returningobj
3somesomeDETPronType=Ind4 timedet
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Returningobl:unmarked
5nextnextADJDegree=Pos6 monthamod
6monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing1 Returningobl:unmarked
7insteadinsteadADV_1 Returningadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1returngerunditmonth; timeinstead propertyvn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Keeping it until you finish the game yourself

objmarknsubjadvcldetobjobjrootKeepingVERBitPRONuntilSCONJyouPRONfinishVERBtheDETgameNOUNyourselfPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepingkeepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Keepingobj
3untiluntilSCONJ_5 finishmark
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 finishnsubj
5finishfinishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Keepingadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 gamedet
7gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing5 finishobj
8yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes5 finishobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepgerunditvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2finishpresentyouthe gametree rules

Option 3

Lending it to your cousin for the weekend

objcasenmod:possoblcasedetoblrootLendingVERBitPRONtoADPyourPRONcousinNOUNforADPtheDETweekendNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LendinglendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Lendingobj
3totoADP_5 cousincase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 cousinnmod:poss
5cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lendingobl
6forforADP_8 weekendcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 weekenddet
8weekendweekendNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lendingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lendgerundityour cousinweekendvn give-13.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to cousin=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Returning it on Friday in good condition

objcaseoblcaseamodoblrootReturningVERBitPRONonADPFridayPROPNinADPgoodADJconditionNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReturningreturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Returningobj
3ononADP_4 Fridaycase
4FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing1 Returningobl
5ininADP_7 conditioncase
6goodgoodADJDegree=Pos7 conditionamod
7conditionconditionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Returningobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1returngerunditgood conditionfridayvn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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