Test 10 · ★ · Leaving someone out

Which is TRUE about leaving someone out because they're different?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: they · What happens: be, leave out · To what, where: someone

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 347 «Leaving someone out» 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

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	about	about	SCONJ	_	5 leaving	mark
5	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 TRUE	advcl
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 leaving	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	5 leaving	compound:prt
8	because	because	SCONJ	_	11 different	mark
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 different	nsubj
10	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 different	cop
11	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 TRUE	advcl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present			true property	tree rules
2	leave out	gerund		someone		vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
3	is	present	they		different property	tree rules

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.

The options

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

It hurts them and says nothing true about them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hurts	nsubj
2	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hurts	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 says	cc
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 hurts	conj
6	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 says	obj
7	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 says	xcomp
8	about	about	ADP	_	9 them	case
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 true	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	present	It	them = they					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Patient
2	say speech: assert	present		nothing				true property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

Option 2

It's fine if they are new

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 new	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 new	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 new	cop
7	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fine	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	they					new property	tree rules

Option 3

It's only wrong if a teacher sees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wrong	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wrong	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 wrong	advmod
4	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 sees	mark
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 teacher	det
7	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sees	nsubj
8	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wrong	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					wrong property	tree rules
2	see a condition, not said to happen	present	a teacher						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

It keeps groups strong, everyone knows who's in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 keeps	nsubj
2	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 keeps	obj
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 keeps	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 knows	punct
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 knows	nsubj
7	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 keeps	parataxis
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 in	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 in	cop
10	in	in	ADV	_	7 knows	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	keep	present	It	groups	strong property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Theme
2	know	present	everyone			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	present			in 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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