Test 1 · Mum's best friend and Dad's mate from work

«Big Steve swears loads so I can too, innit». Right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Big Steve, I · What happens: swear, innit · To what, where: loads

This is test 1 of lesson 482 «Mum's best friend and Dad's mate from work» 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: «Big Steve swears loads so I can too, innit».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 swears	punct
2	Big	Big	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Steve	flat
3	Steve	Steve	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 swears	nsubj
4	swears	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 swears	obj
6	so	so	ADV	_	11 innit	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 innit	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 innit	aux
9	too	too	ADV	_	11 innit	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 too	punct
11	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 swears	ccomp
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 swears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swear in a quote	present	Big Steve	loads					tree rules
2	innit in a quote	can	I						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: Right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Right	right	INTJ	_	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Right	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, if a grown-up does it then it's fine for you

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	13 fine	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 does	mark
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 up	det
5	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 up	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 up	punct
7	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 does	nsubj
8	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 fine	advcl
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 does	obj
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 fine	advmod
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fine	expl
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 fine	cop
13	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
14	for	for	ADP	_	15 you	case
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 fine	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do a condition, not said to happen	present	a grown up	it			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
3	is	present			then	for you; fine property	tree rules

Option 2

No, so Steve is a bad person

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 Steve	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 Steve	advmod
4	Steve	Steve	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 person	vocative
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 person	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 person	det
7	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 person	amod
8	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a bad person				Steve vocative	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, friends can have faults you don't copy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 have	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 have	aux
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	faults	fault	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	obj
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 copy	nsubj
8	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 copy	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 copy	advmod
10	copy	copy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 faults	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	can	friends	faults					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fault=Patient
2	not copy	present · do-support	you	faults not said here					vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fault=Theme

Option 4

Yes, but only at the football

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 football	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 football	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 football	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 football	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 football	det
7	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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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