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Test 5 · ★ · Jealousy, boredom, pride and hard moments

A boy who is adopted is asked about his «real parents». Which is TRUE?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: adopt, ask, be · To what, where: boy

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 292 «Jealousy, boredom, pride and hard moments» 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 is adopted is asked about his «real parents».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 asked	nsubj:pass
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 adopted	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 adopted	aux:pass
5	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 boy	acl:relcl
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 asked	aux:pass
7	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	about	about	ADP	_	12 parents	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 parents	nmod:poss
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 parents	punct
11	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 parents	amod
12	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 asked	obl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 asked	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adopt	present · passive		a boy					vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	present · passive		a boy				about boy's real parents	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP PP.topic»: subject=Recipient about parent=Topic

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?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 TRUE	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 TRUE	cop
3	TRUE	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Adopted children must not talk about it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 children	amod
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 talk	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 talk	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 talk	advmod
5	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 talk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adopt	participle							vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	not talk	must	Adopted children					about it	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Only his teacher may answer for him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 answer	advmod
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 teacher	nmod:poss
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 answer	nsubj
4	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 answer	aux
5	answer	answer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 answer	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	may	his teacher					for him = he	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

He must explain everything if asked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 explain	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 explain	aux
3	explain	explain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	3 explain	obj
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 asked	mark
6	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 explain	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	explain speech: assert	must	He	everything					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Topic
2	ask speech: ask a condition, not said to happen	participle	He not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

His story is his to tell or keep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 story	nmod:poss
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tell	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 tell	cop
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tell	nmod:poss
5	to	to	PART	_	6 tell	mark
6	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 keep	cc
8	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 tell	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	His story					tell property	tree rules
2	keep	infinitive	His story not said here						vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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