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Test 10 · ★★★ · The friend in the game you never met, and the fake friend

ShadowWolf was nice for months. Does that mean it was safe to tell Connor's dad?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ShadowWolf, that, it · What happens: be, mean, tell · To what, where: dad · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 480 «The friend in the game you never met, and the fake friend» 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: ShadowWolf was nice for months.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ShadowWolf	ShadowWolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 nice	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 nice	cop
3	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 months	case
5	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 nice	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 nice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	ShadowWolf				month	nice 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: Does that mean it was safe to tell Connor's dad?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 mean	aux
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 mean	nsubj
3	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 safe	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 safe	cop
6	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mean	ccomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 tell	mark
8	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 safe	xcomp
9	Connor	Connor	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 dad	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 Connor	case
11	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tell	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present · do-support	that						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	it					safe property	tree rules
3	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive			Connor's dad				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yes, telling is right even if they've been nice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 right	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	telling	telling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 right	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 right	cop
5	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	even	even	ADV	_	11 nice	advmod
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 nice	mark
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 nice	nsubj
9	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 nice	aux
10	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 nice	cop
11	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 right	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	telling					right property	tree rules
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present · perfect	they					nice property	tree rules

Option 2

No, nice people should never be reported

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 nice	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 people	amod
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 reported	nsubj:pass
5	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 reported	aux
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	8 reported	advmod
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 reported	aux:pass
8	reported	report	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not report	should · passive		nice people					vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 3

Yes, but only if ShadowWolf was rude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 rude	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 rude	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	8 rude	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 rude	mark
6	ShadowWolf	ShadowWolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 rude	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rude	cop
8	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	ShadowWolf					rude property	tree rules

Option 4

No, Connor should have asked ShadowWolf first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 asked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	Connor	Connor	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 asked	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 asked	aux
5	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 asked	aux
6	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	ShadowWolf	ShadowWolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 asked	iobj
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 asked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	should · perfect	Connor		ShadowWolf			first property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent shadowwolf=Recipient

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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