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Test 1 · ★ · Promises to family

«said I'd play with my little bro but the lads are at the park, he won't care». What's true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, lads, he · What happens: say, play, be, not care · To what, where: park · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 358 «Promises to family» 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: «said I'd play with my little bro but the lads are at the park, he won't care».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 play	nsubj
4	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 play	aux
5	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 said	ccomp
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 bro	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 bro	nmod:poss
8	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bro	amod
9	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 play	obl
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 park	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 lads	det
12	lads	lad	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 park	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 park	cop
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 park	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 park	det
16	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bro	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 care	punct
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 care	nsubj
19	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 care	aux
20	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 care	advmod
21	care	care	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 play	conj
22	»	»	PUNCT	_	21 care	punct
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	play in a quote	would	I					with my little bro but the park	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with bro=Theme
3	is in a quote	present	the lads			the park			tree rules
4	not care in a quote	future	he						vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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's true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	's	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

He's too little to care

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 little	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 little	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 little	advmod
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 care	mark
6	care	care	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 little	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					little property	tree rules
2	care	to-infinitive	He not said here						vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He will care; tell him and come back, or keep it

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	3 care	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 care	aux
3	care	care	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 tell	punct
5	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 care	conj
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 tell	iobj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 come	cc
8	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 care	conj
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 come	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 keep	punct
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 keep	cc
12	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 care	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 keep	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	care	future	He						vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	tell speech: assert	infinitive	He not said here		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3	come back	infinitive	He not said here						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	keep	infinitive	He not said here	it					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

Just go, he'll forget

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 go	advmod
2	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 forget	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 forget	nsubj
5	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 forget	aux
6	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 go	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	forget	future	he						tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Little kids never wait for you, they find something else to do

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kids	amod
2	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wait	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 wait	advmod
4	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 wait	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 find	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 find	nsubj
9	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wait	conj
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 find	obj
11	else	else	ADV	_	10 something	advmod
12	to	to	PART	_	13 do	mark
13	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 something	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wait	present	Little kids					for you	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	find	present	kids = kid	something					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
3	do	to-infinitive	kids = kid not said here	something not said here					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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