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Test 2 · ★★★ · The friend who only calls when they need something

Jess: «just cover for me, babe, it's one little lie». What would most likely happen if Maddie did it every week?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, babe, Maddie · What happens: jess, cover, be, happen, do · To what, where: babe, one little lie

This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 470 «The friend who only calls when they need something» 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: «just cover for me, babe, it's one little lie».

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	_	5 cover	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 cover	punct
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 cover	advmod
5	cover	cover	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Jess	conj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 me	case
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 cover	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 babe	punct
9	babe	babe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cover	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 lie	punct
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 lie	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 lie	cop
13	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 lie	nummod
14	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 lie	amod
15	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cover	parataxis
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 lie	punct
17	.	.	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
2	cover in a quote	infinitive	you not said here	babe				for me	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
3	is a in a quote	present	babe	one little lie					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: What would most likely happen if Maddie did it every week?

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	_	8 did	mark
7	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 did	nsubj
8	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	advcl
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 did	obj
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 week	det
11	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 did	obl:unmarked
12	?	?	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	do a condition, not said to happen	past	Maddie	babe			week		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Both get into big trouble when it comes out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	2 get	nsubj
2	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 trouble	case
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trouble	amod
5	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 get	obl
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 comes	advmod
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 comes	nsubj
8	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 get	advcl
9	out	out	ADP	_	8 comes	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	Both			big trouble			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into trouble=Destination
2	come out	present	trouble						vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Maddie would become popular

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 become	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 become	aux
3	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 become	xcomp

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

Option 3

Jess's mum would thank her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jess	Jess	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Jess	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thank	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 thank	aux
5	thank	thank	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 thank	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	would	Jess's mum		Jess				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 4

Nothing, little lies like that never come out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 lies	punct
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lies	amod
4	lies	lie	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Nothing	conj
5	like	like	SCONJ	_	8 come	mark
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 come	nsubj
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	8 come	advmod
8	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 lies	acl
9	out	out	ADV	_	8 come	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not come out	infinitive	little lies	little lies not said here				out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient lie=Result

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