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Test 3 · ★★ · The forged signature and how it always ends

Kayla's brother: «Y'all could've had a way worse week.» Why is he right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Y'all, Kayla · What happens: have, be · To what, where: way

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 429 «The forged signature and how it always ends» 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: Kayla's brother: «Y'all could've had a way worse week.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kayla	Kayla	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Kayla	case
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 had	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 had	punct
6	Y'all	y'all	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 had	nsubj
7	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 had	aux
8	've	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 had	aux
9	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 brother	acl:relcl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 way	det
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 had	obj
12	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	13 week	amod
13	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 had	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 brother	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 brother	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	could · perfect	Y'all	a way			week		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Patient

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: Why is he right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 right	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 right	cop
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 right	nsubj
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 right	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Mom would never have checked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mom	mom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 checked	nsubj:pass
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 checked	aux
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 checked	advmod
4	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 checked	aux
5	checked	check	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not check	would · perfect · passive		Mom					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A forged form would have meant far more trouble

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 form	det
2	forged	forge	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 form	amod
3	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 meant	nsubj:pass
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 meant	aux
5	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 meant	aux
6	meant	mean	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 more	advmod
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 trouble	amod
9	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 meant	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forge	participle							vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	mean	would · perfect · passive		a forged form					tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

He wanted to sign the form himself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wanted	nsubj
2	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 sign	mark
4	sign	sign	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wanted	xcomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 form	det
6	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sign	obj
7	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 sign	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	He						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	sign not said to happen	to-infinitive	He not said here	the form				himself = he obl:unmarked	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent form=Destination

Option 4

The homework plan was a punishment worse than any

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 plan	det
2	homework	homework	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plan	compound
3	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 punishment	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 punishment	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 punishment	det
6	punishment	punishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 punishment	amod
8	than	than	ADP	_	9 any	case
9	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 worse	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the homework plan	a punishment					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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