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Test 3 · How best friends start

«a best friend has to do everything with you, otherwise what's the point». Is that true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: best friend, that · What happens: have, do, be · To what, where: everything, point

This is test 3 of lesson 461 «How best friends start» 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: «a best friend has to do everything with you, otherwise what's the point».

punctdetamodnsubjmarkxcompobjcaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjcopdetoblpunctpunctroot«PUNCTaDETbestADJfriendNOUNhasVERBtoPARTdoVERBeverythingPRONwithADPyouPRON,PUNCTotherwiseADVwhatPRON'sAUXtheDETpointNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 haspunct
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 frienddet
3bestgoodADJDegree=Sup4 friendamod
4friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasnsubj
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 domark
7dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 hasxcomp
8everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 doobj
9withwithADP_10 youcase
10youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 doobl
11,,PUNCT_16 pointpunct
12otherwiseotherwiseADV_16 pointadvmod
13whatwhatPRONPronType=Int16 pointnsubj
14'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 pointcop
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 pointdet
16pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing7 doobl
17»»PUNCT_16 pointpunct
18..PUNCT_5 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have in a quotepresenta best friendtree rules
2do in a quoteto-infinitivea best friend not said hereeverythingwith youvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Eventuality
3is a in a quotepresentthe pointotherwise 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: Is that true?

copnsubjpunctrootIsAUXthatPRONtrueADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
2thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 truensubj
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthattrue propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Yes, at least on weekdays

discoursepunctcasecaseoblrootYesINTJ,PUNCTatADPleastADJonADPweekdaysNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos4 leastdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_4 leastpunct
3atatADP_4 leastcase
4leastleastADJDegree=Suprootroot
5ononADP_6 weekdayscase
6weekdaysweekdayNOUNNumber=Plur4 leastobl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, or else it's not a real best friend at all

discoursepunctccadvmodnsubjcopadvmoddetamodamodcasenmodrootYesINTJ,PUNCTorCCONJelseADVitPRON'sAUXnotPARTaDETrealADJbestADJfriendNOUNatADPallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos11 frienddiscourse
2,,PUNCT_11 friendpunct
3ororCCONJ_11 friendcc
4elseelseADV_11 friendadvmod
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 friendnsubj
6'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 friendcop
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 friendadvmod
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 frienddet
9realrealADJDegree=Pos11 friendamod
10bestgoodADJDegree=Sup11 friendamod
11friendfriendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12atatADP_13 allcase
13allallDETPronType=Tot11 friendnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not is apresentita real best friendallelse propertytree rules

Option 3

No, best friends never meet

discoursepunctamodnsubjadvmodrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbestADJfriendsNOUNneverADVmeetVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 meetdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_6 meetpunct
3bestgoodADJDegree=Sup4 friendsamod
4friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur6 meetnsubj
5neverneverADVPronType=Neg6 meetadvmod
6meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not meetpresentbest friendsvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, best friends can have different hobbies

discoursepunctamodnsubjauxamodobjrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbestADJfriendsNOUNcanAUXhaveVERBdifferentADJhobbiesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 havediscourse
2,,PUNCT_6 havepunct
3bestgoodADJDegree=Sup4 friendsamod
4friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur6 havensubj
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 haveaux
6havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos8 hobbiesamod
8hobbieshobbyNOUNNumber=Plur6 haveobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havecanbest friendsdifferent hobbiesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hobby=Patient

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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