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Test 11 · ★★ · Boasting cousins and made-up holidays

In a film a boy really flies a passenger plane on holiday. What is true in real life?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy · What happens: fly, be · To what, where: passenger plane, film, real life

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 435 «Boasting cousins and made-up holidays» 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: In a film a boy really flies a passenger plane on holiday.

casedetobldetnsubjadvmoddetcompoundobjcaseoblpunctrootInADPaDETfilmNOUNaDETboyNOUNreallyADVfliesVERBaDETpassengerNOUNplaneNOUNonADPholidayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 filmcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 filmdet
3filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing7 fliesobl
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 boydet
5boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing7 fliesnsubj
6reallyreallyADV_7 fliesadvmod
7fliesflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 planedet
9passengerpassengerNOUNNumber=Sing10 planecompound
10planeplaneNOUNNumber=Sing7 fliesobj
11ononADP_12 holidaycase
12holidayholidayNOUNNumber=Sing7 fliesobl
13..PUNCT_7 fliespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypresenta boya passenger planea filmon holidayvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent plane=Theme in film=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: What is true in real life?

nsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtrueADJinADPrealADJlifeNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ininADP_6 lifecase
5realrealADJDegree=Pos6 lifeamod
6lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing3 trueobl
7??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentreal lifetrue propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Anyone can fly if the pilot agrees

nsubjauxmarkdetnsubjadvclrootAnyonePRONcanAUXflyVERBifSCONJtheDETpilotNOUNagreesVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 flynsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 flyaux
3flyflyVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ififSCONJ_7 agreesmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 pilotdet
6pilotpilotNOUNNumber=Sing7 agreesnsubj
7agreesagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 flyadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flycanAnyonevn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2agree speech: agree a condition, not said to happenpresentthe pilotvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Children often fly planes if their parents agree

nsubjadvmodobjmarknmod:possnsubjadvclrootChildrenNOUNoftenADVflyVERBplanesNOUNifSCONJtheirPRONparentsNOUNagreeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 flynsubj
2oftenoftenADV_3 flyadvmod
3flyflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4planesplaneNOUNNumber=Plur3 flyobj
5ififSCONJ_8 agreemark
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 parentsnmod:poss
7parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur8 agreensubj
8agreeagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 flyadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypresentChildrenplanesoften propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location plane=Theme
2agree speech: agree a condition, not said to happenpresentChildren's parentsvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Planes fly themselves with kids

nsubjobjcaseoblrootPlanesNOUNflyVERBthemselvesPRONwithADPkidsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlanesplaneNOUNNumber=Plur2 flynsubj
2flyflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes2 flyobj
4withwithADP_5 kidscase
5kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur2 flyobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypresentPlanesPlanes = planewith kidsvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location themselves=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Only trained pilots fly; kids may visit the cockpit

advmodamodnsubjpunctnsubjauxadvcldetobjrootOnlyADVtrainedVERBpilotsNOUNflyVERB;PUNCTkidsNOUNmayAUXvisitVERBtheDETcockpitNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_2 trainedadvmod
2trainedtrainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 pilotsamod
3pilotspilotNOUNNumber=Plur4 flynsubj
4flyflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5;;PUNCT_8 visitpunct
6kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur8 visitnsubj
7maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin8 visitaux
8visitvisitVERBVerbForm=Inf4 flyadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cockpitdet
10cockpitcockpitNOUNNumber=Sing8 visitobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trainparticiplevn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2flypresenttrained pilotsvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3visitmaykidsthe cockpitvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cockpit=Co-Agent

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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