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Test 6 · ★ · Every family is different

«shut up about skiing Seb, nobody cares». Kwesi's staying home and there's no money for a trip. What's a calmer, honest thing he could do?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, nobody, money, calmer honest thing · What happens: shut up, ski, care, stay, be, do · To what, where: Seb, calmer honest thing

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 486 «Every family is different» 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: «shut up about skiing Seb, nobody cares».

punctcompound:prtmarkadvclobjpunctnsubjparataxispunctpunctroot«PUNCTshutVERBupADPaboutSCONJskiingVERBSebPROPN,PUNCTnobodyPRONcaresVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 shutpunct
2shutshutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADP_2 shutcompound:prt
4aboutaboutSCONJ_5 skiingmark
5skiingskiVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 shutadvcl
6SebSebPROPNNumber=Sing5 skiingobj
7,,PUNCT_9 carespunct
8nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg9 caresnsubj
9carescareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 shutparataxis
10»»PUNCT_9 carespunct
11..PUNCT_2 shutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shut up in a quoteimperativeyou not said herevn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ski in a quotegerundyou not said hereSebvn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seb=Theme
3care in a quotepresentnobodyvn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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: Kwesi's staying home and there's no money for a trip.

nmod:posscaseadvmodccexplccompdetnsubjcasedetnmodpunctrootKwesiPROPN'sPARTstayingVERBhomeADVandCCONJtherePRON'sVERBnoDETmoneyNOUNforADPaDETtripNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KwesiKwesiPROPNNumber=Sing3 stayingnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Kwesicase
3stayingstayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4homehomeADV_3 stayingadvmod
5andandCCONJ_7 'scc
6theretherePRONPronType=Dem7 'sexpl
7'sbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 stayingccomp
8nonoDETPronType=Neg9 moneydet
9moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing7 'snsubj
10forforADP_12 tripcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 tripdet
12triptripNOUNNumber=Sing9 moneynmod
13..PUNCT_3 stayingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staygerundhome propertytree rules
2bepresentno money for a triptherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: What's a calmer, honest thing he could do?

copdetamodpunctamodnsubjnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXaDETcalmerADJ,PUNCThonestADJthingNOUNhePRONcouldAUXdoVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 thingdet
4calmercalmADJDegree=Cmp7 thingamod
5,,PUNCT_4 calmerpunct
6honesthonestADJDegree=Pos7 thingamod
7thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 donsubj
9couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin10 doaux
10dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf7 thingacl:relcl
11??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta calmer honest thingtree rules
2docouldmoneya calmer honest thing not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Tell Seb that skiing is only for show-offs

objdetnsubjcopadvmodcasecompoundpunctccomprootTellVERBSebPROPNthatDETskiingNOUNisAUXonlyADVforADPshowNOUN-PUNCToffsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2SebSebPROPNNumber=Sing1 Tellobj
3thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 skiingdet
4skiingskiingNOUNNumber=Sing10 offsnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 offscop
6onlyonlyADV_10 offsadvmod
7forforADP_10 offscase
8showshowNOUNNumber=Sing10 offscompound
9--PUNCT_8 showpunct
10offsoffNOUNNumber=Plur1 Tellccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereSebvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent seb=Recipient
2ispresentthat skiingfor show offstree rules

Option 2

Pretend they're off to a fancy hotel abroad

amodnsubjcopcasedetamodobladvmodrootPretendADJtheyPRON'reAUXoffADVtoADPaDETfancyADJhotelNOUNabroadADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PretendpretendADJDegree=Pos4 offamod
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 offnsubj
3'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 offcop
4offoffADV_rootroot
5totoADP_8 hotelcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 hoteldet
7fancyfancyADJDegree=Pos8 hotelamod
8hotelhotelNOUNNumber=Sing4 offobl
9abroadabroadADV_8 hoteladvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttheyto a fancy hotel; off propertytree rules

Option 3

Tell everyone in class that Seb is a posh snob

iobjcaseoblmarknsubjcopdetamodccomprootTellVERBeveryonePRONinADPclassNOUNthatSCONJSebPROPNisAUXaDETposhADJsnobNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot1 Telliobj
3ininADP_4 classcase
4classclassNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellobl
5thatthatSCONJ_10 snobmark
6SebSebPROPNNumber=Sing10 snobnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 snobcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 snobdet
9poshposhADJDegree=Pos10 snobamod
10snobsnobNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereeveryoneclassvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient
2is apresentSeba posh snobtree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Say they're staying home and talk about footy

nsubjauxccompadvmodccconjcaseoblrootSayVERBtheyPRON'reAUXstayingVERBhomeADVandCCONJtalkVERBaboutADPfootyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 stayingnsubj
3'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 stayingaux
4stayingstayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Sayccomp
5homehomeADV_4 stayingadvmod
6andandCCONJ_7 talkcc
7talktalkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 stayingconj
8aboutaboutADP_9 footycase
9footyfootyNOUNNumber=Sing7 talkobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2staypresent · progressivetheyhome propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3talkinfinitivethey not said hereabout footyvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about footy=Topic

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