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Test 9 · ★★ · Promises to friends and to yourself

mate: «you said you'd help with my volcano and you never came». You stayed home gaming. What's the fix?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, fix · What happens: say, help, not come, stay, be · To what, where: gaming · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 359 «Promises to friends and to yourself» 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: mate: «you said you'd help with my volcano and you never came».

vocativepunctpunctnsubjnsubjauxccompcasenmod:possoblccnsubjadvmodconjpunctpunctrootmateNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTyouPRONsaidVERByouPRON'dAUXhelpVERBwithADPmyPRONvolcanoNOUNandCCONJyouPRONneverADVcameVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1matemateNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidvocative
2::PUNCT_1 matepunct
3««PUNCT_5 saidpunct
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 saidnsubj
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 helpnsubj
7'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 helpaux
8helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf5 saidccomp
9withwithADP_11 volcanocase
10mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 volcanonmod:poss
11volcanovolcanoNOUNNumber=Sing8 helpobl
12andandCCONJ_15 camecc
13youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs15 camensubj
14neverneverADVPronType=Neg15 cameadvmod
15camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 saidconj
16»»PUNCT_15 camepunct
17..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assert in a quotepastyoumate vocativevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2help in a quotewouldyouwith my volcanovn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with volcano=Theme
3not come in a quotepastyouvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: You stayed home gaming.

nsubjadvmodobl:unmarkedpunctrootYouPRONstayedVERBhomeADVgamingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 stayednsubj
2stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3homehomeADV_2 stayedadvmod
4gaminggamingNOUNNumber=Sing2 stayedobl:unmarked
5..PUNCT_2 stayedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypastYougaminghome propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: What's the fix?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETfixNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 fixdet
4fixfixNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe fixtree rules

The options

Option 1

Say volcanoes are boring

nsubjcopccomprootSayVERBvolcanoesNOUNareAUXboringADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2volcanoesvolcanoNOUNNumber=Plur4 boringnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 boringcop
4boringboringADJDegree=Pos1 Sayccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentvolcanoesboring propertytree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Say sorry and help with the next project

xcompccconjcasedetamodoblrootSayVERBsorryADJandCCONJhelpVERBwithADPtheDETnextADJprojectNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos1 Sayxcomp
3andandCCONJ_4 helpcc
4helphelpVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Sayconj
5withwithADP_8 projectcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 projectdet
7nextnextADJDegree=Pos8 projectamod
8projectprojectNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: apologizeimperativeyou not said heresorry propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2helpinfinitiveyou not said herewith the next projectvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with project=Theme

Option 3

Say his volcano looks fine

nmod:possnsubjccompxcomprootSayVERBhisPRONvolcanoNOUNlooksVERBfineADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 volcanonmod:poss
3volcanovolcanoNOUNNumber=Sing4 looksnsubj
4lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Sayccomp
5finefineADJDegree=Pos4 looksxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2lookpresenthis volcanofine propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

Say you were ill all weekend and couldn't come

nsubjcopccompdetobl:unmarkedccauxadvmodconjrootSayVERByouPRONwereAUXillADJallDETweekendNOUNandCCONJcouldAUXn'tPARTcomeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 illnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 illcop
4illillADJDegree=Pos1 Sayccomp
5allallDETPronType=Tot6 weekenddet
6weekendweekendNOUNNumber=Sing4 illobl:unmarked
7andandCCONJ_10 comecc
8couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin10 comeaux
9n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 comeadvmod
10comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 illconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispastyouweekendill propertytree rules
3not comecouldyou not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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