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Test 3 · ★★ · When someone else takes your punishment

Babysitter, upset: «He told me he was allowed till ten!» Mum looks at her son. What should he say?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Babysitter, Mum · What happens: tell, allow, look, say · To what, where: Babysitter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 345 «When someone else takes your punishment» 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: Babysitter, upset: «He told me he was allowed till ten!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Babysitter	babysitter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 upset	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 upset	punct
3	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 told	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 told	punct
6	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 told	nsubj
7	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 upset	conj
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 told	iobj
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 allowed	nsubj:pass
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 allowed	aux:pass
11	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 told	ccomp
12	till	till	ADP	_	13 ten	case
13	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 allowed	obl
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 upset	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 upset	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert in a quote	past	Babysitter		Babysitter				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
2	allow in a quote	past · passive		Babysitter			till ten		vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

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: Mum looks at her son.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 looks	nsubj
2	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 son	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 son	nmod:poss
5	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 looks	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	Mum					at Mum's son	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at son=Theme

Sentence 3: What should he say?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 say	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	should	Babysitter						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

«She's making it all up because she's cross»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 making	punct
2	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 making	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 making	aux
4	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 making	obj
6	all	all	ADV	_	7 up	advmod
7	up	up	ADV	_	4 making	advmod
8	because	because	SCONJ	_	11 cross	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 cross	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 cross	cop
11	cross	cross	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 making	advcl
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 making	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make in a quote	present · progressive	She	it					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Product
2	is in a quote	present	she					cross property	tree rules

Option 2

«She said I could»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct
2	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 could	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past	She						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

«I don't remember»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 remember	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 remember	nsubj
3	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 remember	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 remember	advmod
5	remember	remember	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 remember	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not remember in a quote	present · do-support	I						vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

«It's true, I told her that. Sorry to you both»

Sentence 1: «It's true, I told her that.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 true	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 true	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 true	cop
4	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 told	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 told	nsubj
7	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 true	conj
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 told	iobj
9	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 told	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	It					true property	tree rules
2	tell speech: assert in a quote	past	I	that	her = she				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient that=Topic

Sentence 2: Sorry to you both»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	3 you	case
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Sorry	obl
4	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	1 Sorry	conj
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	1 Sorry	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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