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Test 4 · ★★★ · When not to keep a friend's secret

Friend: «Promise me, Rubes» — she's hurting herself. Is telling a betrayal?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Friend · What happens: promise, hurt, tell · To what, where: me, Friend, betrayal · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 437 «When not to keep a friend's secret» 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: Friend: «Promise me, Rubes» — she's hurting herself.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 Promise	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 Promise	punct
4	Promise	promise	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Friend	appos
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 Promise	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Rubes	punct
7	Rubes	rube	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 Promise	vocative
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 Rubes	punct
9	—	-	PUNCT	_	12 hurting	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hurting	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 hurting	aux
12	hurting	hurt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 Promise	advcl
13	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	12 hurting	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Friend	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	promise speech: promise in a quote	infinitive			me			Rubes vocative	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent i=Theme
2	hurt	present · progressive	Friend	Friend					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer herself=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: Is telling a betrayal?

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	2 telling	aux
2	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 betrayal	det
4	betrayal	betrayal	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 telling	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 telling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · progressive		a betrayal					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent betrayal=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, a promise is a promise, whatever it's about

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 promise	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 promise	det
4	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 promise	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 promise	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 promise	det
7	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 whatever	punct
9	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 promise	appos
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 about	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 about	cop
12	about	about	ADV	_	9 whatever	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a promise	a promise					tree rules
2	is	present	promise					about property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, it's the most loving thing to do

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	8 thing	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 thing	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 thing	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 thing	det
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 loving	advmod
7	loving	loving	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 thing	amod
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 thing	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	the loving thing					tree rules
2	do	to-infinitive							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Only if she's your very best friend at school

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	8 friend	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 friend	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 friend	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 friend	cop
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 friend	nmod:poss
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 best	advmod
7	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 friend	amod
8	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 school	case
10	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 friend	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	she	your best friend		school			tree rules

Option 4

Yes, she'll never ever forgive you for it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 forgive	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 forgive	nsubj
4	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 forgive	aux
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 forgive	advmod
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 forgive	advmod
7	forgive	forgive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 forgive	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 forgive	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not forgive	future	she	you			ever	for it	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for it=Attribute

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