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Test 3 · Teasing and laughing at others

Josh at confession: «I made fun of a boy's stammer.» Father: «And what will you do about the boy?» What is the right answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Josh, boy, you, right answer · What happens: make, stammer, do, be · To what, where: fun, Father

This is test 3 of lesson 346 «Teasing and laughing at others» 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: Josh at confession: «I made fun of a boy's stammer.»

nsubjcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjobjcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctpunctrootJoshPROPNatADPconfessionNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTIPRONmadeVERBfunNOUNofADPaDETboyNOUN'sPARTstammerNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JoshJoshPROPNNumber=Sing7 madensubj
2atatADP_3 confessioncase
3confessionconfessionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Joshnmod
4::PUNCT_7 madepunct
5««PUNCT_7 madepunct
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 madensubj
7mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8funfunNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobj
9ofofADP_13 stammercase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 boydet
11boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing13 stammernmod:poss
12's'sPART_11 boycase
13stammerstammerNOUNNumber=Sing8 funnmod
14..PUNCT_7 madepunct
15»»PUNCT_7 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1make in a quotepastJosh at confessionfun of a boy's stammervn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Product
2stammer in a quotea boynom stammer «state transitive»: poss=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: Father: «And what will you do about the boy?»

punctpunctccobjauxnsubjapposcasedetoblpunctpunctrootFatherNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTAndCCONJwhatPRONwillAUXyouPRONdoVERBaboutADPtheDETboyNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FatherfatherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_1 Fatherpunct
3««PUNCT_8 dopunct
4AndandCCONJ_8 docc
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 doobj
6willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin8 doaux
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 donsubj
8dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Fatherappos
9aboutaboutADP_11 boycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 boydet
11boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing8 doobl
12??PUNCT_8 dopunct
13»»PUNCT_8 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1do in a quotefutureyouFatherabout the boyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

Sentence 3: What is the right answer?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETrightADJanswerNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 answerdet
4rightrightADJDegree=Pos5 answeramod
5answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe right answertree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Say sorry to him and stop the others

xcompcaseoblccconjdetobjrootSayVERBsorryADJtoADPhimPRONandCCONJstopVERBtheDETothersNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos1 Sayxcomp
3totoADP_4 himcase
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sorryobl
5andandCCONJ_6 stopcc
6stopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Sayconj
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 othersdet
8othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur6 stopobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: apologizeimperativeyou not said heresorry propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2stopinfinitiveyou not said herethe othersvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality other=Eventuality

Option 2

Copy him less often

objadvmodadvmodrootCopyVERBhimPRONlessADVoftenADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CopycopyVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Copyobj
3lesslessADVDegree=Cmp4 oftenadvmod
4oftenoftenADV_1 Copyadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1copyimperativeyou not said herehim = heoften propertyvn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 3

Nothing, I've told you now, that's enough

nsubj:passpunctnsubjauxiobjadvmodpunctnsubjcopconjrootNothingPRON,PUNCTIPRON'veAUXtoldVERByouPRONnowADV,PUNCTthatPRON'sAUXenoughADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg5 toldnsubj:pass
2,,PUNCT_1 Nothingpunct
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 toldnsubj
4'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 toldaux
5toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 toldiobj
7nownowADVPronType=Dem5 toldadvmod
8,,PUNCT_11 enoughpunct
9thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 enoughnsubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 enoughcop
11enoughenoughADJDegree=Pos5 toldconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpresent · perfect · passiveNothingyounowvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient you=Topic
2ispresentthatenough propertytree rules

Option 4

Avoid him

objrootAvoidVERBhimPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvoidavoidVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Avoidobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1avoidimperativeyou not said herehim = hevn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent he=Location

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