Test 7 · ★★ · Enemies who became friends, and ones who never did
«Grace laughed at my sorry so I'll never have any friends». What happened to Lily?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Grace, I · What happens: laugh, not have, happen · To what, where: sorry, friends, Lily
This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 484 «Enemies who became friends, and ones who never did» 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: «Grace laughed at my sorry so I'll never have any friends».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughed | punct |
| 2 | Grace | Grace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 laughed | nsubj |
| 3 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 sorry | case |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 sorry | nmod:poss |
| 6 | sorry | sorry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 laughed | obl |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 have | advmod |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 have | nsubj |
| 9 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 have | aux |
| 10 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 11 have | advmod |
| 11 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 laughed | ccomp |
| 12 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 friends | det |
| 13 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 have | obj |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughed | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh in a quote | past | Grace | my sorry | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not have in a quote | future | I | any friends | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=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: What happened to Lily?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 happened | nsubj |
| 2 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Lily | case |
| 4 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 happened | obl |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 happened | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | past | Lily | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1
She stayed alone for years
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 stayed | nsubj |
| 2 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 2 stayed | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 years | case |
| 5 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 stayed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | She | year | alone property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Grace became her best friend
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace | Grace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 became | nsubj |
| 2 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 friend | nmod:poss |
| 4 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 friend | amod |
| 5 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 became | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | Grace | Grace's best friend | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
She moved to another town
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 moved | nsubj |
| 2 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 town | case |
| 4 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 town | det |
| 5 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 moved | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | past | She | another town | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to town=Trajectory |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
She found new, kind friends
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 found | nsubj |
| 2 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 friends | amod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 friends | punct |
| 5 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 friends | amod |
| 6 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 found | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past | She | new kind friends | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Topic |
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