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Test 9 · ★ · Making peace between the streets

Kieran: «a picnic won't stop anything». What's true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: picnic · What happens: not stop, be · To what, where: anything

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 394 «Making peace between the streets» 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: Kieran: «a picnic won't stop anything».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 stop	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 stop	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 picnic	det
5	picnic	picnic	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stop	nsubj
6	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 stop	aux
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 stop	advmod
8	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Kieran	parataxis
9	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 stop	obj
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 stop	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Kieran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not stop in a quote	future	a picnic	anything					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality anything=Eventuality

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 · ← Mova's choice

Only adults can make peace

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 adults	advmod
2	adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	adults	peace					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Product

Option 2

Only a big speech in assembly can stop fights like that

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 speech	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 speech	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 speech	amod
4	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stop	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 assembly	case
6	assembly	assembly	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 speech	nmod
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 stop	aux
8	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	fights	fight	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 stop	obj
10	like	like	ADP	_	11 that	case
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 stop	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	can	a big speech in assembly	fights				like that	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality fight=Eventuality

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Peace is built from lots of small things like that

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 built	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 built	aux:pass
3	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 lots	case
5	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 built	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 things	case
7	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 things	amod
8	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lots	nmod
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 that	case
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 things	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	present · passive		Peace		lots of small things like that			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from lot=Material

Option 4

Picnics make fights worse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Picnics	picnic	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fights	fight	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obj
4	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Picnics	fights				bad property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fight=Product

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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