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Test 5 · ★★ · The magician's trick explained

Leo: «I saw him FLOAT, with my own eyes, on YouTube». What's the problem with this?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Leo, problem · What happens: see, be · To what, where: him

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 448 «The magician's trick explained» 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: Leo: «I saw him FLOAT, with my own eyes, on YouTube».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leo	Leo	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 saw	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Leo	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 saw	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 saw	nsubj
5	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 saw	obj
7	FLOAT	FLOAT	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 saw	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 eyes	punct
9	with	with	ADP	_	12 eyes	case
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 eyes	nmod:poss
11	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 eyes	amod
12	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 saw	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 YouTube	punct
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 YouTube	case
15	YouTube	YouTube	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 eyes	appos
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 YouTube	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see in a quote	past	Leo	him = he					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's the problem with this?

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 problem	det
4	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 this	case
6	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 problem	nmod
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the problem with this						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Only TV can show tricks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 TV	advmod
2	TV	TV	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 show	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 show	aux
4	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	tricks	trick	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 show	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	can	TV	tricks					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent trick=Recipient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A video can be edited or filmed from one angle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 video	det
2	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 edited	nsubj:pass
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 edited	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 edited	aux:pass
5	edited	edit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 filmed	cc
7	filmed	film	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 edited	conj
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 angle	case
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 angle	nummod
10	angle	angle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 filmed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	edit	can · passive		a video					tree rules
2	film	participle				one angle			vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

YouTube never has any tricks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	YouTube	YouTube	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 has	advmod
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	5 tricks	det
5	tricks	trick	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have	present	YouTube	any tricks					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Patient

Option 4

If you see it with your own eyes, it must be true

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 see	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 see	nsubj
3	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 true	advcl
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 see	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 eyes	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 eyes	nmod:poss
7	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 eyes	amod
8	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 see	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 true	nsubj
11	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 true	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 true	cop
13	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see a condition, not said to happen	present	you	it				with your own eyes	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	is	must	it					true property	tree rules

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