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Test 10 · ★★ · The best friend who moves away

Imagine Lily refused all new friends until Maddie came back. What would most likely happen?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Lily, Maddie · What happens: imagine, refuse, come back, happen · To what, where: new friends

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 463 «The best friend who moves away» 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: Imagine Lily refused all new friends until Maddie came back.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Imagine	imagine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 refused	nsubj
3	refused	refuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Imagine	ccomp
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 friends	det
5	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 friends	amod
6	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 refused	obj
7	until	until	SCONJ	_	9 came	mark
8	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 came	nsubj
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 refused	advcl
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 came	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Imagine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	imagine	imperative	you not said here						vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	refuse	past	Lily	all new friends					vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme
3	come back	past	Maddie						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 would most likely happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	aux
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADV	_	5 happen	advmod
5	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 happen	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Priya would move to Perth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Priya	Priya	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 move	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 move	aux
3	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 Perth	case
5	Perth	Perth	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 move	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	would	Priya		Perth				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to perth=Result

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Lily would be lonely for years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 lonely	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 lonely	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 lonely	cop
4	lonely	lonely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 years	case
6	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 lonely	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	Lily				year	lonely property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Lily would be happier

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 happier	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 happier	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 happier	cop
4	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	Lily					happy property	tree rules

Option 4

Maddie would come back sooner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 come	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 come	aux
3	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 come	advmod
5	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 come	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	would	Maddie					soon property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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