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Test 2 · ★ · Kind jokes, teasing, pranks, April Fools, illusions and ad…

A new girl in Sydney speaks English with a Spanish accent and some kids laugh. What is TRUE?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: new girl, kids · What happens: speak, laugh, be · To what, where: English · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 313 «Kind jokes, teasing, pranks, April Fools, illusions and adverts» 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 new girl in Sydney speaks English with a Spanish accent and some kids laugh.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 girl	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 girl	amod
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 speaks	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Sydney	case
5	Sydney	Sydney	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 girl	nmod
6	speaks	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 speaks	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	11 accent	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 accent	det
10	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 accent	amod
11	accent	accent	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 speaks	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 laugh	cc
13	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	14 kids	det
14	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 laugh	nsubj
15	laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 speaks	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 speaks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	present	a new girl in Sydney	English				with a Spanish accent	tree rules
2	laugh	present	some kids						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «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 is TRUE?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	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 · ← Mova's choice

Laughing at accents is just friendly fun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 fun	csubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 accents	case
3	accents	accent	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Laughing	obl
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 fun	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	7 fun	advmod
6	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 fun	amod
7	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	gerund				accents			vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Laughing	friendly fun					tree rules

Option 2

Accents mean someone is not good at English

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Accents	accent	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 mean	nsubj
2	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 good	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 good	cop
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 good	advmod
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 mean	ccomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 English	case
8	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 good	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Accents						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	not is	present	someone			English		good property	tree rules

Option 3

She should hide her accent so she fits in and nobody notices her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hide	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 hide	aux
3	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 accent	nmod:poss
5	accent	accent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hide	obj
6	so	so	ADV	_	8 fits	advmod
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 fits	nsubj
8	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hide	advcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	8 fits	compound:prt
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 notices	cc
11	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	12 notices	nsubj
12	notices	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 fits	conj
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 notices	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	should	She	her accent					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent accent=Patient
2	fit in	present	she						vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	notice	present	nobody	her = she					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
4	accent		her = she						nom accent «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Speaking two languages is a skill to be proud of

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Speaking	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 skill	csubj
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 languages	nummod
3	languages	language	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Speaking	obj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 skill	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 skill	det
6	skill	skill	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	9 proud	mark
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 proud	cop
9	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 skill	acl
10	of	of	ADP	_	9 proud	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	gerund		two languages					tree rules
2	is a	present	Speaking	a skill					tree rules
3	is	to-infinitive						proud property	tree rules

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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