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».
punct compound:prt mark advcl obj punct nsubj parataxis punct punct root « PUNCT shut VERB up ADP about SCONJ skiing VERB Seb PROPN , PUNCT nobody PRON cares VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 shut punct 2 shut shut VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 shut compound:prt 4 about about SCONJ _ 5 skiing mark 5 skiing ski VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 shut advcl 6 Seb Seb PROPN Number=Sing 5 skiing obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 cares punct 8 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 9 cares nsubj 9 cares care VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 shut parataxis 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 cares punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 shut punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 shut up in a quote imperative you not said here vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 ski in a quote gerund you not said here Seb vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seb=Theme
3 care in a quote present nobody vn 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:poss case advmod cc expl ccomp det nsubj case det nmod punct root Kwesi PROPN 's PART staying VERB home ADV and CCONJ there PRON 's VERB no DET money NOUN for ADP a DET trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kwesi Kwesi PROPN Number=Sing 3 staying nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Kwesi case 3 staying stay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 home home ADV _ 3 staying advmod 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 's cc 6 there there PRON PronType=Dem 7 's expl 7 's be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 staying ccomp 8 no no DET PronType=Neg 9 money det 9 money money NOUN Number=Sing 7 's nsubj 10 for for ADP _ 12 trip case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 trip det 12 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 9 money nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 staying punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stay gerund home property tree rules
2 be present no money for a trip there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 3: What's a calmer, honest thing he could do?
cop det amod punct amod nsubj nsubj aux acl:relcl punct root What PRON 's AUX a DET calmer ADJ , PUNCT honest ADJ thing NOUN he PRON could AUX do VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 thing det 4 calmer calm ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 thing amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 calmer punct 6 honest honest ADJ Degree=Pos 7 thing amod 7 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 8 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 do nsubj 9 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 do aux 10 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 thing acl:relcl 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a calmer honest thing tree rules
2 do could money a calmer honest thing not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality
The options Option 1 Tell Seb that skiing is only for show-offs
obj det nsubj cop advmod case compound punct ccomp root Tell VERB Seb PROPN that DET skiing NOUN is AUX only ADV for ADP show NOUN - PUNCT offs NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 Seb Seb PROPN Number=Sing 1 Tell obj 3 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 skiing det 4 skiing skiing NOUN Number=Sing 10 offs nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 offs cop 6 only only ADV _ 10 offs advmod 7 for for ADP _ 10 offs case 8 show show NOUN Number=Sing 10 offs compound 9 - - PUNCT _ 8 show punct 10 offs off NOUN Number=Plur 1 Tell ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here Seb vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent seb=Recipient
2 is present that skiing for show offs tree rules
Option 2 Pretend they're off to a fancy hotel abroad
amod nsubj cop case det amod obl advmod root Pretend ADJ they PRON 're AUX off ADV to ADP a DET fancy ADJ hotel NOUN abroad ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pretend pretend ADJ Degree=Pos 4 off amod 2 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 off nsubj 3 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 off cop 4 off off ADV _ root root 5 to to ADP _ 8 hotel case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 hotel det 7 fancy fancy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 hotel amod 8 hotel hotel NOUN Number=Sing 4 off obl 9 abroad abroad ADV _ 8 hotel advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present they to a fancy hotel; off property tree rules
Option 3 Tell everyone in class that Seb is a posh snob
iobj case obl mark nsubj cop det amod ccomp root Tell VERB everyone PRON in ADP class NOUN that SCONJ Seb PROPN is AUX a DET posh ADJ snob NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 1 Tell iobj 3 in in ADP _ 4 class case 4 class class NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell obl 5 that that SCONJ _ 10 snob mark 6 Seb Seb PROPN Number=Sing 10 snob nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 snob cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 snob det 9 posh posh ADJ Degree=Pos 10 snob amod 10 snob snob NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here everyone class vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient
2 is a present Seb a posh snob tree rules
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Say they're staying home and talk about footy
nsubj aux ccomp advmod cc conj case obl root Say VERB they PRON 're AUX staying VERB home ADV and CCONJ talk VERB about ADP footy NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 staying nsubj 3 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 staying aux 4 staying stay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Say ccomp 5 home home ADV _ 4 staying advmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 talk cc 7 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 staying conj 8 about about ADP _ 9 footy case 9 footy footy NOUN Number=Sing 7 talk obl
# 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 clause=Topic
2 stay present · progressive they home property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 talk infinitive they not said here about footy vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about footy=Topic
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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