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Test 7 · The new kid and the first day

«why d'you talk funny?» How did Chloe turn that question into a good thing?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, Chloe · What happens: talk, turn · To what, where: question, good thing

This is test 7 of lesson 465 «The new kid and the first day» 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: «why d'you talk funny?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 talk	punct
2	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 talk	advmod
3	d'you	d'you	X	Foreign=Yes	4 talk	dep
4	talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 talk	xcomp
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 talk	punct
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk in a quote	imperative	you not said here					funny property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: How did Chloe turn that question into a good thing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 turn	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 turn	aux
3	Chloe	Chloe	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 turn	nsubj
4	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 question	det
6	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	obj
7	into	into	ADP	_	10 thing	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 thing	det
9	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 thing	amod
10	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 turn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past · do-support	Chloe	that question		a good thing			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent question=Theme into thing=Trajectory

The options

Option 1

She cried and ran off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cried	nsubj
2	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 ran	cc
4	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 cried	conj
5	off	off	ADP	_	4 ran	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	She						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	run off	past	She not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

She answered with a smile and taught them Irish words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 answered	nsubj
2	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 smile	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 smile	det
5	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 answered	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 taught	cc
7	taught	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 answered	conj
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 taught	obj
9	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 words	amod
10	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 taught	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	past	She					with a smile	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	teach speech: other	past	She not said here	Irish words	them = they				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient word=Topic

Option 3

She stopped talking

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stopped	nsubj
2	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	talking	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 stopped	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past	She						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	talk	gerund	She not said here						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

She said they talked funny instead and walked off laughing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 talked	nsubj
4	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 said	ccomp
5	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 talked	xcomp
6	instead	instead	ADV	_	4 talked	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 walked	cc
8	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
9	off	off	ADP	_	8 walked	compound:prt
10	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 walked	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	She						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	talk	past	they					funny, instead property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	walk off	past	She not said here						vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	laugh	gerund	She not said here						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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