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Test 2 · Three's a crowd, and the friend who picks someone else

«Jake's sat with Zack again, he's a snake, I'm done with him». What's more likely true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sat, I · What happens: be · To what, where: snake

This is test 2 of lesson 478 «Three's a crowd, and the friend who picks someone else» 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: «Jake's sat with Zack again, he's a snake, I'm done with him».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 sat	punct
2	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sat	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Jake	case
4	sat	sat	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 snake	nsubj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 Zack	case
6	Zack	Zack	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sat	nmod
7	again	again	ADV	_	4 sat	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sat	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 snake	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 snake	cop
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 snake	det
12	snake	snake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 done	punct
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 done	nsubj
15	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 done	cop
16	done	done	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 snake	parataxis
17	with	with	ADP	_	18 him	case
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 done	obl
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 done	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 snake	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	Jake's sat with Zack	a snake					tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	I					with Zack; done 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: What's more likely true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 true	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 true	cop
3	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 true	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 true	amod
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						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Jake chose something new for now, he's not an enemy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 chose	nsubj
2	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 chose	obj
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 something	amod
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 now	case
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 chose	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 enemy	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 enemy	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 enemy	cop
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 enemy	advmod
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 enemy	det
12	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 chose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	past	Jake	something					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent something=Theme for now=Beneficiary
2	not is a	present	Jake	a enemy					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Zack paid Jake to hate Sam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zack	Zack	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 paid	nsubj
2	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 paid	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 hate	mark
5	hate	hate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 paid	advcl
6	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 hate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	past	Zack	Jake					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jake=Asset
2	hate	to-infinitive	Zack not said here	Sam					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sam=Stimulus

Option 3

Jake is plotting against Sam with Zack behind his back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 plotting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 plotting	aux
3	plotting	plot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	against	against	ADP	_	5 Sam	case
5	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 plotting	obl
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 Zack	case
7	Zack	Zack	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 plotting	obl
8	behind	behind	ADP	_	10 back	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 back	nmod:poss
10	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plotting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plot	present · progressive	Jake			Jake's back		against Sam; with Zack	vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme whether S»: agent=Agent with zack=Co-Agent

Option 4

Sam did something terrible

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 did	obj
4	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 something	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Sam	something					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=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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