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Test 7 · ★★ · The best friend who moves away

Kieran teased Maddie for years, then says he'll miss her. What's going on?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kieran · What happens: tease, say, miss, go on · To what, where: Maddie · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★ 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: Kieran teased Maddie for years, then says he'll miss her.

nsubjobjcaseoblpunctadvmodparataxisnsubjauxccompobjpunctrootKieranPROPNteasedVERBMaddiePROPNforADPyearsNOUN,PUNCTthenADVsaysVERBhePRON'llAUXmissVERBherPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KieranKieranPROPNNumber=Sing2 teasednsubj
2teasedteaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3MaddieMaddiePROPNNumber=Sing2 teasedobj
4forforADP_5 yearscase
5yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur2 teasedobl
6,,PUNCT_8 sayspunct
7thenthenADVPronType=Dem8 saysadvmod
8sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 teasedparataxis
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 missnsubj
10'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin11 missaux
11missmissVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saysccomp
12hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 missobj
13..PUNCT_2 teasedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teasepastKieranMaddieyearvn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maddie=Patient
2say speech: assertpresentthenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3missfutureKieranMaddievn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

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's going on?

nsubjauxcompound:prtpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXgoingVERBonADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 goingnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 goingaux
3goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ononADP_3 goingcompound:prt
5??PUNCT_3 goingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go onpresent · progressivevn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

He wants her cupcake

nsubjnmod:possobjrootHePRONwantsVERBherPRONcupcakeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wantsnsubj
2wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 cupcakenmod:poss
4cupcakecupcakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 wantsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentHeher cupcakevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cupcake=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Goodbyes often show how people really feel

nsubjadvmodadvmodnsubjadvmodccomprootGoodbyesNOUNoftenADVshowVERBhowADVpeopleNOUNreallyADVfeelVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoodbyesgoodbyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 shownsubj
2oftenoftenADV_3 showadvmod
3showshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4howhowADVPronType=Int7 feeladvmod
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 feelnsubj
6reallyreallyADV_7 feeladvmod
7feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 showccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentGoodbyesoften propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2feelpresentpeoplevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

He's being sarcastic

nsubjcopcoprootHePRON'sAUXbeingAUXsarcasticADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sarcasticnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sarcasticcop
3beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 sarcasticcop
4sarcasticsarcasticADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHesarcastic propertytree rules

Option 4

He's planning one last big prank before she goes

nsubjauxnummodamodamodobjmarknsubjadvclrootHePRON'sAUXplanningVERBoneNUMlastADJbigADJprankNOUNbeforeSCONJshePRONgoesVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 planningnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 planningaux
3planningplanVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 pranknummod
5lastlastADJDegree=Pos7 prankamod
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos7 prankamod
7prankprankNOUNNumber=Sing3 planningobj
8beforebeforeSCONJ_10 goesmark
9sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 goesnsubj
10goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 planningadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1planpresent · progressiveHeone last big prankvn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prank=Topic
2gopresentshevn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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