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Test 5 · Mum's best friend and Dad's mate from work

«Hiya hun, quick favour, can I borrow fifty, pay you Friday x». Fourth time, never paid. What's sensible?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hun · What happens: borrow, pay, not pay, be · To what, where: fifty, you, Fourth time

This is test 5 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: «Hiya hun, quick favour, can I borrow fifty, pay you Friday x».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 hun	punct
2	Hiya	hiya	INTJ	_	3 hun	discourse
3	hun	hun	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 borrow	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 favour	punct
5	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 favour	amod
6	favour	favour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hun	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 hun	punct
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 borrow	aux
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 borrow	nsubj
10	borrow	borrow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 borrow	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 pay	punct
13	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 borrow	conj
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 pay	obj
15	Friday	Friday	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 x	compound
16	x	x	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 borrow	conj
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 x	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 borrow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	borrow in a quote	can	hun and quick favour	fifty					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fifty=Theme
2	pay in a quote	infinitive	hun and quick favour not said here	you					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Asset

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: Fourth time, never paid.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fourth	fourth	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 time	amod
2	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 paid	punct
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 paid	advmod
5	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 time	acl:relcl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 time	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not pay	participle		Fourth time not said here					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What's sensible?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 sensible	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 sensible	cop
3	sensible	sensible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 sensible	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						sensible property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Shout at her in the street

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 her	case
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Shout	obl
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 street	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 street	det
6	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Shout	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	imperative	you not said here			the street		at her = she	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Lend her a hundred this time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lend	lend	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Lend	iobj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hundred	det
4	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Lend	obj
5	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 time	det
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lend	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lend	imperative	you not said here	a hundred	her = she		time		vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient hundred=Theme

Option 3

Lend it and say nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lend	lend	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Lend	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 say	cc
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Lend	conj
5	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 say	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lend	imperative	you not said here	it					vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	nothing					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Say no, she's a one-way friend

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	1 Say	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 friend	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 friend	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 friend	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 friend	det
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 way	nummod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 one	punct
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 friend	compound
10	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Say	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	she	a way friend					tree rules

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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