Test 6 · ★ · Leaving someone out Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing room. He won't change now.» What is right for the boy who said it?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Teacher, boy · What happens: say, not change, be · To what, where: something, changing room, room · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★ 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 Sentence 1: Teacher: «Someone said something about Owen's body in the changing room.
nsubj punct punct nsubj obj case nmod:poss case nmod case det compound obl punct root Teacher NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Someone PRON said VERB something PRON about ADP Owen PROPN 's PART body NOUN in ADP the DET changing NOUN room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 1 Teacher punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 5 said punct 4 Someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 said nsubj 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 said obj 7 about about ADP _ 10 body case 8 Owen Owen PROPN Number=Sing 10 body nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 Owen case 10 body body NOUN Number=Sing 6 something nmod 11 in in ADP _ 14 room case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 room det 13 changing changing NOUN Number=Sing 14 room compound 14 room room NOUN Number=Sing 5 said obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert in a quote past Teacher something the changing room about Owen's body vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent something=Theme in room=Manner
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: He won't change now.»
nsubj aux advmod advmod punct punct root He PRON wo AUX n't PART change VERB now ADV . PUNCT » PUNCT 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 4 change nsubj 2 wo will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 change aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 change advmod 4 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 now now ADV PronType=Dem 4 change advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 change punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 4 change punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not change future Teacher now vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What is right for the boy who said it?
nsubj cop case det obl nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root What PRON is AUX right ADJ for ADP the DET boy NOUN who PRON said VERB it PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 right nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right cop 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 boy case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 boy det 6 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 3 right obl 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 said nsubj 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 boy acl:relcl 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 said obj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 right punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present for the boy; right property tree rules 2 say speech: assert past the boy room vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
The options Option 1 Say nothing
obj root Say VERB nothing PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 1 Say obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert imperative you not said here nothing vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic
Option 2 Say it was only a joke and nobody else seemed to mind
nsubj cop advmod det ccomp cc nsubj advmod acl:relcl mark xcomp root Say VERB it PRON was AUX only ADV a DET joke NOUN and CCONJ nobody PRON else ADV seemed VERB to PART mind VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 joke nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 joke cop 4 only only ADV _ 6 joke advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 joke det 6 joke joke NOUN Number=Sing 1 Say ccomp 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 nobody cc 8 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 10 seemed nsubj 9 else else ADV _ 8 nobody advmod 10 seemed seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 joke acl:relcl 11 to to PART _ 12 mind mark 12 mind mind VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 seemed xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert imperative you not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a past it a joke tree rules 3 seem past nobody a joke not said here tree rules 4 mind to-infinitive nobody not said here vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Own up, say sorry and say something true and kind
compound:prt punct conj xcomp cc conj obj amod cc conj root Own VERB up ADP , PUNCT say VERB sorry ADJ and CCONJ say VERB something PRON true ADJ and CCONJ kind ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Own own VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 up up ADP _ 1 Own compound:prt 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 say punct 4 say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Own conj 5 sorry sorry ADJ Degree=Pos 4 say xcomp 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 say cc 7 say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Own conj 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 say obj 9 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 8 something amod 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 kind cc 11 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 9 true conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 own up imperative you not said here vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot 2 say speech: apologize infinitive you not said here sorry property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 say speech: assert infinitive you not said here something vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic
Option 4 Say Owen is too sensitive
compound nsubj cop advmod root Say PROPN Owen PROPN is AUX too ADV sensitive ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Say Say PROPN Number=Sing 2 Owen compound 2 Owen Owen PROPN Number=Sing 5 sensitive nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sensitive cop 4 too too ADV _ 5 sensitive advmod 5 sensitive sensitive ADJ Degree=Pos root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Say Owen sensitive property tree rules
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