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Test 1 · ★★ · Politicians and promises, as the news reports them

Uncle in Boston, wicked mad: «look what this guy said, sharing it!!» What should happen first?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: guy · What happens: look, say, share, happen · To what, where: guy · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 442 «Politicians and promises, as the news reports them» 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: Uncle in Boston, wicked mad: «look what this guy said, sharing it!!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Uncle	uncle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mad	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 Boston	case
3	Boston	Boston	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Uncle	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mad	punct
5	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mad	amod
6	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 look	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 look	punct
9	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 mad	parataxis
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	13 said	obj
11	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 guy	det
12	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	nsubj
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 look	advcl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sharing	punct
15	sharing	share	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 look	advcl
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 sharing	obj
17	!!	!!	PUNCT	_	6 mad	punct
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 mad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look in a quote	infinitive							vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	this guy						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
3	share in a quote	gerund		guy					tree rules

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 should happen first?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 happen	advmod
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	should						first property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Check if real news sites report it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 report	mark
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sites	amod
4	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sites	compound
5	sites	site	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 report	nsubj
6	report	report	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Check	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 report	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here						vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	report a condition, not said to happen	present	real news sites	it					vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 2

Share it fast before somebody deletes it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Share	share	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Share	obj
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Share	advmod
4	before	before	SCONJ	_	6 deletes	mark
5	somebody	somebody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 deletes	nsubj
6	deletes	delete	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Share	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 deletes	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	imperative	you not said here	it				fast property	tree rules
2	delete	present	somebody	it					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Believe it because it's a video

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Believe	believe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Believe	obj
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	7 video	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 video	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 video	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 video	det
7	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Believe	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	believe	imperative	you not said here	it					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	is a	present	it	a video					tree rules

Option 4

Reply angrily under the post

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Reply	reply	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	angrily	angrily	ADV	_	1 Reply	advmod
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 post	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 post	det
5	post	post	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Reply	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reply speech: assert	imperative	you not said here			the post		angrily property	vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=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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