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Test 2 · ★★ · Big kids, little kids and the truth at home

Sister: «if you swallow a seed a watermelon grows in your tummy». Little brother is crying. What's the truth to tell him?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, watermelon, Little brother, truth · What happens: swallow, grow, cry, be, tell · To what, where: seed, Sister, tummy, brother · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 433 «Big kids, little kids and the truth 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: Sister: «if you swallow a seed a watermelon grows in your tummy».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 grows	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 grows	punct
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 swallow	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 swallow	nsubj
6	swallow	swallow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 grows	advcl
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 seed	det
8	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 swallow	obj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 watermelon	det
10	watermelon	watermelon	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 grows	nsubj
11	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Sister	acl:relcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 tummy	case
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 tummy	nmod:poss
14	tummy	tummy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 grows	obl
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 tummy	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Sister	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	you	a seed					vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Patient
2	grow in a quote	present	a watermelon	Sister not said here		your tummy			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sister=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: Little brother is crying.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 brother	amod
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crying	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 crying	aux
4	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 crying	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	present · progressive	Little brother						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What's the truth to tell him?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 tell	mark
6	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 truth	acl
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 tell	iobj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the truth						tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive	the truth not said here		brother				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

The options

Option 1

It grows only at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 grows	nsubj
2	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 night	advmod
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 night	case
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grows	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	It				night		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The seed just passes through, nothing grows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 seed	det
2	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 passes	nsubj
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 passes	advmod
4	passes	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	through	through	ADV	_	4 passes	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 grows	punct
7	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 grows	nsubj
8	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 passes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass through	present	the seed					through property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	grow	present	nothing						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It grows only if you drink lots of water after

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 grows	nsubj
2	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	6 drink	advmod
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 drink	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 drink	nsubj
6	drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 grows	ccomp
7	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 drink	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 water	case
9	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lots	nmod
10	after	after	ADP	_	6 drink	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	It						tree rules
2	drink after a condition, not said to happen	present	you	lots of water					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Option 4

Only some seeds grow, the black ones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 seeds	advmod
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 seeds	det
3	seeds	seed	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 grow	nsubj
4	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 grow	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ones	det
7	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ones	amod
8	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 grow	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	some seeds	the black ones					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location one=Theme

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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