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Test 6 · ★★ · The best friend who moves away

Your mate's moving to Canada and says «we'll game every Friday». What should you check first?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, we, you · What happens: move, say, game, check · To what, where: Canada · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★ 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: Your mate's moving to Canada and says «we'll game every Friday».

nmod:possnsubjauxcaseoblccconjpunctnsubjauxccompdetnmod:unmarkedpunctpunctrootYourPRONmateNOUN'sAUXmovingVERBtoADPCanadaPROPNandCCONJsaysVERB«PUNCTwePRON'llAUXgameNOUNeveryDETFridayPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 matenmod:poss
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing4 movingnsubj
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 movingaux
4movingmoveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5totoADP_6 Canadacase
6CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing4 movingobl
7andandCCONJ_8 sayscc
8sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 movingconj
9««PUNCT_12 gamepunct
10wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs12 gamensubj
11'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin12 gameaux
12gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing8 saysccomp
13everyeveryDETPronType=Tot14 Fridaydet
14FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing12 gamenmod:unmarked
15»»PUNCT_14 Fridaypunct
16..PUNCT_4 movingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movepresent · progressiveYour mateCanadavn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to canada=Result
2say speech: assertpresentYour mate not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3game in a quotefuturewefridaytree 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 should you check first?

objauxnsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXyouPRONcheckVERBfirstADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 checkobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 checkaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 checknsubj
4checkcheckVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 checkadvmod
6??PUNCT_4 checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkshouldyoufirst propertyvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

That your mate pays for it

detnmod:possnsubjcaseoblrootThatDETyourPRONmateNOUNpaysVERBforADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 matedet
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 matenmod:poss
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing4 paysnsubj
4payspayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5forforADP_6 itcase
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 paysobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypresentyour matefor itvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for it=Theme

Option 2

That the game is the newest

detdetnsubjcopdetrootThatDETtheDETgameNOUNisAUXtheDETnewestADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 gamedet
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gamedet
3gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing6 newestnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 newestcop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 newestdet
6newestnewADJDegree=Suprootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthat gamenew propertytree rules

Option 3

Nothing at all

casenmodrootNothingPRONatADPallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Negrootroot
2atatADP_3 allcase
3allallDETPronType=Tot1 Nothingnmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

That your parents are OK with it

nsubjnmod:possnsubjcopcaseoblrootThatPRONyourPRONparentsNOUNareAUXOKADJwithADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 OKnsubj
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 parentsnmod:poss
3parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur5 OKnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 OKcop
5OKokADJDegree=Posrootroot
6withwithADP_7 itcase
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 OKobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentThatwith it; ok propertytree 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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