Test 7 · The pet that loves you most
Lily's still sad about Bubbles a week later. Kieran: «move on, it's a fish». Who's being fair?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kieran, it · What happens: move on, be · To what, where: fish
This is test 7 of lesson 460 «The pet that loves you most» 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: Lily's still sad about Bubbles a week later.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 sad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Lily | case |
| 3 | still | still | ADV | _ | 4 sad | advmod |
| 4 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 6 Bubbles | case |
| 6 | Bubbles | bubble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sad | obl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 week | det |
| 8 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 later | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 6 Bubbles | advmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sad | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Kieran: «move on, it's a fish».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 move | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 move | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 move | punct |
| 4 | move | move | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADV | _ | 4 move | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 fish | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 fish | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 fish | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 fish | det |
| 10 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 move | parataxis |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 fish | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 move | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move on in a quote | infinitive | Kieran | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | it | a fish | tree rules |
Sentence 3: Who's being fair?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 fair | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 fair | cop |
| 3 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 fair | cop |
| 4 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 fair | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fair property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Kieran, fish don't count
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 fish | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Kieran | punct |
| 3 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 count | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 count | aux |
| 5 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 count | advmod |
| 6 | count | count | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not count | present · do-support | Kieran fish | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2
Nobody, she should buy two fish
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 buy | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nobody | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 buy | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 buy | aux |
| 5 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 fish | nummod |
| 7 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 buy | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buy | should | Nobody | two fish | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Lily, it's normal to grieve a pet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 normal | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lily | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 normal | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 normal | cop |
| 5 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 grieve | mark |
| 7 | grieve | grieve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 normal | csubj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 pet | det |
| 9 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 grieve | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Lily | normal property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grieve | to-infinitive | a pet | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus pet=Experiencer |
Option 4
Kieran, a week is far too long to be sad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 long | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 week | det |
| 4 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 long | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 long | cop |
| 6 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 long | advmod |
| 7 | too | too | ADV | _ | 8 long | advmod |
| 8 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Kieran | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 sad | mark |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 sad | cop |
| 11 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 long | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | week | far, long property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | sad property | tree rules |
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