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Test 8 · ★ · The copier and the one who competes at everything

Jess: «my dog's cuter than yours». If Lily says «OK, cool» every time, what would most likely happen?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, Lily, time · What happens: jess, say, happen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 469 «The copier and the one who competes at everything» 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: Jess: «my dog's cuter than yours».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jess	jess	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 cuter	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 cuter	punct
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dog	nmod:poss
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cuter	nsubj
6	's	's	PART	_	5 dog	case
7	cuter	cute	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Jess	parataxis
8	than	than	ADP	_	9 yours	case
9	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 cuter	obl
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 cuter	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Jess	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jess	imperative	you not said here						tree 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: If Lily says «OK, cool» every time, what would most likely happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 says	mark
2	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 cool	punct
5	OK	ok	INTJ	_	7 cool	discourse
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 OK	punct
7	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 says	ccomp
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 cool	punct
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 time	det
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	obl:unmarked
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 happen	punct
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 happen	nsubj
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 happen	aux
14	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	15 likely	advmod
15	likely	likely	ADV	_	16 happen	advmod
16	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 time	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Lily				time		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	happen	would	every time					likely property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Jess moves to Spain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jess	Jess	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 moves	nsubj
2	moves	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 Spain	case
4	Spain	Spain	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 moves	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	present	Jess		Spain				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to spain=Result

Option 2

Jess gets more and more competitive

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jess	Jess	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gets	nsubj
2	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 gets	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 competitive	cc
5	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 competitive	advmod
6	competitive	competitive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 more	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	Jess	more					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Jess runs out of things to compare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jess	Jess	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 runs	nsubj
2	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	5 things	case
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 things	case
5	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 runs	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 compare	mark
7	compare	compare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 things	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	present	Jess			things			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out thing=Trajectory
2	compare	to-infinitive	Jess not said here						vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Lily loses her dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 loses	nsubj
2	loses	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 dog	nmod:poss
4	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 loses	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present	Lily	Lily's dog					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Eventuality

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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