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Test 9 · ★★ · Big kids, little kids and the truth at home

«moon follows only u, baby bro». Why is this joke mostly fine?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: moon, joke · What happens: follow, be · To what, where: u

This is test 9 · ★★ 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: «moon follows only u, baby bro».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 follows	punct
2	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 follows	nsubj
3	follows	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 u	advmod
5	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 follows	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bro	punct
7	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bro	compound
8	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 u	appos
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 bro	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 follows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow in a quote	present	moon	u					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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: Why is this joke mostly fine?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 fine	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fine	cop
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 joke	det
4	joke	joke	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fine	nsubj
5	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	6 fine	advmod
6	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 fine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this joke					fine, mostly property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

It's gentle and doesn't scare him

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	3 gentle	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 gentle	cop
3	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 scare	cc
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 scare	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 scare	advmod
7	scare	scare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 gentle	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 scare	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					gentle property	tree rules
2	not scare	present · do-support		him = he					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer

Option 2

It isn't fine at all

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	4 fine	expl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 fine	cop
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 fine	advmod
4	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 fine	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present				all		fine property	tree rules

Option 3

Because babies can't understand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	5 understand	mark
2	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 understand	nsubj
3	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 understand	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 understand	advmod
5	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not understand	can	babies						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Because the moon really follows one person

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	5 follows	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 moon	det
3	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 follows	nsubj
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 follows	advmod
5	follows	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 person	nummod
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 follows	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	present	the moon	one person					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=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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