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Test 11 · ★★ · Nice alone, mean in a group

Bella tells you «love ur hair» then whispers to her mates and they snigger. Which is most likely true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bella, mates · What happens: tell, love, whisper, snigger, be · To what, where: you, hair, mates · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 468 «Nice alone, mean in a group» 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: Bella tells you «love ur hair» then whispers to her mates and they snigger.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bella	Bella	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 tells	nsubj
2	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 tells	iobj
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 love	punct
5	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 tells	ccomp
6	ur	your	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 hair	nmod:poss
7	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 love	obj
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 love	punct
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 whispers	advmod
10	whispers	whisper	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 love	advcl
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 mates	case
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 mates	nmod:poss
13	mates	mate	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 whispers	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 snigger	cc
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 snigger	nsubj
16	snigger	snigger	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 whispers	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 tells	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Bella		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	love in a quote	present		ur's hair					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hair=Stimulus
3	whisper speech: assert	present			Bella's mates		then		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to mate=Recipient
4	snigger	present	mates = mate						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «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: Which is most likely true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 true	cop
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADV	_	5 true	advmod
5	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						likely, true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Her mates all have a bad cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mates	nmod:poss
2	mates	mate	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 have	nsubj
3	all	all	ADV	_	4 have	advmod
4	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cold	det
6	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cold	amod
7	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 have	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Her mates	a bad cold				all property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Patient

Option 2

She's just being nice to you

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	5 nice	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 nice	cop
3	just	just	ADV	_	5 nice	advmod
4	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 nice	cop
5	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 you	case
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 nice	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She		you			nice property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She's being two-faced

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	6 faced	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 faced	cop
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 faced	cop
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 faced	nummod
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 two	punct
6	faced	faced	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					faced property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

She was talking about the weather

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	3 talking	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 talking	aux
3	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 weather	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 weather	det
6	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 talking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	past · progressive	She					about the weather	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about weather=Topic

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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