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Test 3 · ★★★ · Growing apart

Lily and Maddie are snapping at each other every weekend. What would most likely happen if they just stayed silent?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lily · What happens: snap, happen, stay · To what, where: each

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 464 «Growing apart» 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 and Maddie are snapping at each other every weekend.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 snapping	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 Maddie	cc
3	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Lily	conj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 snapping	aux
5	snapping	snap	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 each	case
7	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	5 snapping	obl
8	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 each	fixed
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 weekend	det
10	weekend	weekend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 snapping	obl:unmarked
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 snapping	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	snap	present · progressive	Lily and Maddie			each	weekend		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at each=Location

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 if they just stayed silent?

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	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 stayed	mark
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 stayed	nsubj
8	just	just	ADV	_	9 stayed	advmod
9	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	advcl
10	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 stayed	xcomp
11	?	?	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
2	stay a condition, not said to happen	past	Lily					silent property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

It would fix itself by Friday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fix	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fix	aux
3	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 fix	obj
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 Friday	case
6	Friday	Friday	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 fix	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	would	It	itself = it			friday		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent itself=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

They'd drift further apart

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 drift	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 drift	aux
3	drift	drift	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	further	further	ADV	_	3 drift	advmod
5	apart	apart	ADV	_	3 drift	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drift	would	They					apart, further property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

They'd become closer than ever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 become	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 become	aux
3	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	closer	close	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 become	xcomp
5	than	than	ADP	_	6 ever	case
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 closer	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	would	They					close property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Someone else would fix it for them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 fix	nsubj
2	else	else	ADV	_	1 Someone	advmod
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fix	aux
4	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fix	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fix	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	would	Someone	it				for them = they	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Product for they=Beneficiary

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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