Test 2 · ★★ · Street gangs and loyalty
Sam: «I'm not coming to the rec tonight». Kieran: «so ur a traitor then». What's actually true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I · What happens: not come, be
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 383 «Street gangs and loyalty» 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: Sam: «I'm not coming to the rec tonight».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sam | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 coming | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 coming | nsubj |
| 5 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 coming | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 coming | advmod |
| 7 | coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Sam | parataxis |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 tonight | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 tonight | det |
| 10 | rec | rec | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tonight | compound |
| 11 | tonight | tonight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 coming | obl |
| 12 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 coming | punct |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sam | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not come in a quote | present · progressive | I | tonight | vn 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: Kieran: «so ur a traitor then».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 traitor | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 traitor | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 traitor | punct |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 traitor | advmod |
| 5 | ur | ur | ADP | _ | 7 traitor | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 traitor | det |
| 7 | traitor | traitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 traitor | advmod |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 traitor | punct |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 traitor | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: What's actually true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 true | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 true | cop |
| 3 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 4 true | advmod |
| 4 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | actually, true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Sam must be on Station Road's side
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 side | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 side | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 side | cop |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 side | case |
| 5 | Station | Station | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Road | compound |
| 6 | Road | Road | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 side | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 Road | case |
| 8 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | must | Sam | Station Road's side | tree rules |
Option 2
Sam has let the whole street down, he's a traitor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 let | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 let | aux |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 street | det |
| 5 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 street | amod |
| 6 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 let | obj |
| 7 | down | down | ADV | _ | 3 let | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 traitor | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 traitor | nsubj |
| 10 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 traitor | cop |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 traitor | det |
| 12 | traitor | traitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 let | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | present · perfect · passive | Sam | down property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient street=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Sam | a traitor | tree rules |
Option 3
Sam's scared so he doesn't count
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 scared | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Sam | case |
| 3 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 8 count | mark |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 count | nsubj |
| 6 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 count | aux |
| 7 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 count | advmod |
| 8 | count | count | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 scared | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not count | present · do-support | Sam | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Sam's just not doing harm; that's not betrayal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 doing | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Sam | case |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 doing | advmod |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 doing | advmod |
| 5 | doing | do | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 doing | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 5 doing | punct |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 betrayal | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 betrayal | cop |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 betrayal | advmod |
| 11 | betrayal | betrayal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 doing | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not do | gerund | harm | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | not is a | present | that | betrayal | tree rules |
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