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Test 3 · Being lied to and how it feels

Kirsty's mum: «Aye, that's two-faced, hen.» What is Mum saying about the friend?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: that, Mum · What happens: be, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 of lesson 452 «Being lied to and how it feels» 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: Kirsty's mum: «Aye, that's two-faced, hen.»

nmod:posscasepunctpunctdiscoursepunctnsubjcopnummodpunctparataxispunctvocativepunctpunctrootKirstyPROPN'sPARTmumNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTAyeINTJ,PUNCTthatPRON'sAUXtwoNUM-PUNCTfacedADJ,PUNCThenNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KirstyKirstyPROPNNumber=Sing3 mumnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Kirstycase
3mummumNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_12 facedpunct
5««PUNCT_12 facedpunct
6AyeayeINTJ_12 faceddiscourse
7,,PUNCT_12 facedpunct
8thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 facednsubj
9'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 facedcop
10twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 facednummod
11--PUNCT_10 twopunct
12facedfacedADJDegree=Pos3 mumparataxis
13,,PUNCT_14 henpunct
14henhenNOUNNumber=Sing12 facedvocative
15..PUNCT_3 mumpunct
16»»PUNCT_3 mumpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentthathen vocative; faced propertytree 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 is Mum saying about the friend?

objauxnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXMumPROPNsayingVERBaboutADPtheDETfriendNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 sayingobj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sayingaux
3MumMumPROPNNumber=Sing4 sayingnsubj
4sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_7 friendcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 frienddet
7friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing4 sayingobl
8??PUNCT_4 sayingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · progressiveMumabout the friendvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

She looks like a chicken

nsubjcasedetoblrootShePRONlooksVERBlikeADPaDETchickenNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 looksnsubj
2lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3likelikeADP_5 chickencase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 chickendet
5chickenchickenNOUNNumber=Sing2 looksobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentShelike a chickenvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

She's got a lovely face

nsubjauxdetamodobjrootShePRON'sAUXgotVERBaDETlovelyADJfaceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gotnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 gotaux
3gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 facedet
5lovelylovelyADJDegree=Pos6 faceamod
6facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresent · passiveShea lovely facevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer face=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She's nice to Kirsty's face but not behind her back

nsubjcopcasenmod:posscaseoblccadvmodcasenmod:possconjrootShePRON'sAUXniceADJtoADPKirstyPROPN'sPARTfaceNOUNbutCCONJnotPARTbehindADPherPRONbackNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 nicensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 nicecop
3niceniceADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoADP_7 facecase
5KirstyKirstyPROPNNumber=Sing7 facenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Kirstycase
7facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 niceobl
8butbutCCONJ_12 backcc
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 backadvmod
10behindbehindADP_12 backcase
11herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 backnmod:poss
12backbackNOUNNumber=Sing7 faceconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSheto Kirsty's face but Kirsty's back; nice propertytree rules

Option 4

She's a very good friend, with a kind face

nsubjcopdetadvmodamodpunctcasedetamodconjrootShePRON'sAUXaDETveryADVgoodADJfriendNOUN,PUNCTwithADPaDETkindADJfaceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 friendnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 friendcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 frienddet
4veryveryADV_5 goodadvmod
5goodgoodADJDegree=Pos6 friendamod
6friendfriendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 facepunct
8withwithADP_11 facecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 facedet
10kindkindADJDegree=Pos11 faceamod
11facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing6 friendconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentShea good friend and a kind facetree rules

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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