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Test 5 · ★ · Rival teams and the older bully

«they're well bare annoying, them St Mary's lot». («bare» is London slang for very.) Is shouting fine but throwing things not?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: they, bare · What happens: be, shout, not throw · To what, where: London slang, things

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 472 «Rival teams and the older bully» 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: «they're well bare annoying, them St Mary's lot».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 annoying	punct
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 annoying	nsubj
3	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 annoying	cop
4	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 annoying	advmod
5	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 annoying	amod
6	annoying	annoying	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 them	punct
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 annoying	conj
9	St	St	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Mary	compound
10	Mary	Mary	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 lot	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Mary	case
12	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 annoying	conj
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 annoying	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 annoying	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	they					annoying, well property	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: («bare» is London slang for very.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	7 slang	punct
2	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 bare	punct
3	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 slang	nsubj
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 bare	punct
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 slang	cop
6	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 slang	compound
7	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 very	case
9	very	very	ADV	_	7 slang	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 slang	punct
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	7 slang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	bare	London slang					tree rules

Sentence 3: Is shouting fine but throwing things not?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 shouting	aux
2	shouting	shout	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 shouting	xcomp
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 throwing	cc
5	throwing	throw	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 shouting	conj
6	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 throwing	obj
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 throwing	advmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 shouting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	present · progressive						fine property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not throw	gerund		things					vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme

The options

Option 1

No, throwing is fine if it's plastic

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 fine	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	throwing	throwing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fine	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fine	cop
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 plastic	mark
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 plastic	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 plastic	cop
9	plastic	plastic	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fine	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	throwing					fine property	tree rules
2	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	throwing	plastic					tree rules

Option 2

Yes, but only bottles are a problem

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 problem	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 bottles	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 bottles	advmod
5	bottles	bottle	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 problem	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 problem	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 problem	det
8	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	bottles	a problem					tree rules

Option 3

No, shouting is far worse than throwing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 worse	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	shouting	shouting	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 worse	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 worse	cop
5	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 worse	advmod
6	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
7	than	than	SCONJ	_	8 throwing	mark
8	throwing	throw	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 worse	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	shouting					bad, far property	tree rules
2	throw	gerund	shouting not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yes, throwing things can really hurt someone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 hurt	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 throwing	punct
3	throwing	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 hurt	csubj
4	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 throwing	obj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 hurt	aux
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 hurt	advmod
7	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 hurt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	gerund		things					vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
2	hurt	can	throwing	someone					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Patient

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