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Test 6 · ★★★ · Maddie's nose and Connor's «equality»

«if they're both wrong then they're just as bad». Is that right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they, that · What happens: be

This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 379 «Maddie's nose and Connor's «equality»» 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: «if they're both wrong then they're just as bad».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 wrong	punct
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 wrong	mark
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 wrong	nsubj
4	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 wrong	cop
5	both	both	ADV	_	6 wrong	advmod
6	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 bad	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 bad	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 bad	cop
10	just	just	ADV	_	12 bad	advmod
11	as	as	ADV	_	12 bad	advmod
12	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wrong	advcl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 wrong	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	they					both, wrong property	tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	they				then	bad 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.

Sentence 2: Is that right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 right	nsubj
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that					right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

No, only Connor did anything wrong at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 did	advmod
4	Connor	Connor	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 did	obj
7	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 anything	amod
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 did	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Connor	anything		all			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality

Option 2

Yes, so nobody should have to say sorry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 have	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 have	advmod
4	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 have	nsubj
5	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 have	aux
6	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 say	mark
8	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 have	xcomp
9	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 say	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	should	nobody						tree rules
2	say speech: apologize	to-infinitive	nobody not said here					sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, both can be wrong while one is much more wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 wrong	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 wrong	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 wrong	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 wrong	cop
6	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	while	while	SCONJ	_	12 wrong	mark
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 wrong	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 wrong	cop
10	much	much	ADV	_	11 more	advmod
11	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	12 wrong	advmod
12	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wrong	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	both					wrong property	tree rules
2	is	present	one					wrong property	tree rules

Option 4

Yes, wrong is wrong, so they're both exactly as bad as each other

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 wrong	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	wrong	wrong	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wrong	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 wrong	cop
5	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 bad	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	13 bad	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 bad	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 bad	cop
10	both	both	ADV	_	13 bad	advmod
11	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	13 bad	advmod
12	as	as	ADV	_	13 bad	advmod
13	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wrong	conj
14	as	as	ADP	_	15 each	case
15	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	13 bad	obl
16	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 each	fixed

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	wrong					wrong property	tree rules
2	is	present	they					as each; bad, both, exactly 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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