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Test 7 · «I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home

Big sister in Newcastle: «Howay man, you smell like a PE bag.» Is she being kind?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Big sister, Newcastle · What happens: smell, be

This is test 7 of lesson 427 ««I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home» 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: Big sister in Newcastle: «Howay man, you smell like a PE bag.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 sister	amod
2	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 smell	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Newcastle	case
4	Newcastle	Newcastle	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sister	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 man	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 man	punct
7	Howay	Howay	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 man	compound
8	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sister	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 sister	punct
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 smell	nsubj
11	smell	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	like	like	ADP	_	15 bag	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 bag	det
14	PE	pe	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 bag	compound
15	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 smell	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 smell	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 smell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell in a quote	present	Big sister in Newcastle and Howay man					like a PE bag	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP.location V»: agent=Location

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 she being kind?

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	4 kind	cop
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kind	nsubj
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 kind	cop
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 kind	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

She wants to go out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wants	nsubj
2	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 go	mark
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wants	xcomp
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	She						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	go out not said to happen	to-infinitive	She not said here					out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, she's blunt but right

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 blunt	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 blunt	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 blunt	cop
5	blunt	blunt	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 right	cc
7	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 blunt	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	she					blunt property	tree rules
2	be		she not said here						tree rules

Option 3

She's asking for his PE bag

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 asking	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 asking	aux
3	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 bag	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 bag	nmod:poss
6	PE	pe	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bag	compound
7	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present · progressive	She					for his PE bag	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yes, she loves the smell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 loves	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 loves	nsubj
4	loves	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 smell	det
6	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loves	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	present	she	the smell					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer smell=Stimulus

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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