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Test 9 · ★ · Rival teams and the older bully

«Dev's my rival so I'll never shake his hand». Better idea?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Dev, I · What happens: be, not shake · To what, where: rival, hand

This is test 9 · ★ 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: «Dev's my rival so I'll never shake his hand».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 shake	punct
2	Dev	Dev	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 rival	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rival	cop
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 rival	nmod:poss
5	rival	rival	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 «	flat
6	so	so	ADV	_	10 shake	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 shake	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 shake	aux
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 shake	advmod
10	shake	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 hand	nmod:poss
12	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 shake	obj
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 shake	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 shake	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	Dev	my rival					tree rules
2	not shake in a quote	future	I	Dev's hand					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

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: Better idea?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 idea	amod
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 idea	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1

Never speak to him again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 speak	advmod
2	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 speak	obl
5	again	again	ADV	_	2 speak	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not speak speech: other	imperative	you not said here		him = he		again		vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent

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

Shake hands, rivals deserve respect

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Shake	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 deserve	punct
4	rivals	rival	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 deserve	nsubj
5	deserve	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Shake	parataxis
6	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 deserve	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shake	imperative	you not said here	hands					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2	deserve	present	rivals	respect					tree rules

Option 3

Quit swimming so you can't ever lose to him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Quit	quit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	swimming	swimming	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Quit	obj
3	so	so	ADV	_	8 lose	advmod
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 lose	nsubj
5	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 lose	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 lose	advmod
7	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	8 lose	advmod
8	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Quit	advcl
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 him	case
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 lose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quit	imperative	you not said here	swimming					vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swimming=Source
2	not lose	can	you		him = he		ever		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Make him fall in the pool

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Make	obj
3	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Make	xcomp
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 pool	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pool	det
6	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fall	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	him = he					tree rules
2	fall	infinitive	him = he not said here			the pool			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in pool=Location

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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