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Test 10 · ★ · Warm parents and strict parents

Kyle's mate's dad: «Whit's the magic word, son?» Kyle wasn't sure what «whit» meant. What did it mean?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Whit, Kyle, word · What happens: be, not be, mean · To what, where: magic word

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 493 «Warm parents and strict parents» 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: Kyle's mate's dad: «Whit's the magic word, son?»

nmod:posscasenmod:posscasepunctpunctnsubjcopdetamodappospunctvocativepunctpunctrootKylePROPN'sPARTmateNOUN'sPARTdadNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTWhitPROPN'sAUXtheDETmagicADJwordNOUN,PUNCTsonNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KyleKylePROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Kylecase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing5 dadnmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 matecase
5daddadNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6::PUNCT_12 wordpunct
7««PUNCT_12 wordpunct
8WhitWhitPROPNNumber=Sing12 wordnsubj
9'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 wordcop
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 worddet
11magicmagicADJDegree=Pos12 wordamod
12wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 dadappos
13,,PUNCT_14 sonpunct
14sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing12 wordvocative
15??PUNCT_12 wordpunct
16»»PUNCT_12 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentWhitthe magic wordson vocativetree 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: Kyle wasn't sure what «whit» meant.

nsubjcopadvmodobjpunctnsubjpunctccomppunctrootKylePROPNwasAUXn'tPARTsureADJwhatPRON«PUNCTwhitNOUN»PUNCTmeantVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KyleKylePROPNNumber=Sing4 surensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 surecop
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 sureadvmod
4suresureADJDegree=Posrootroot
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 meantobj
6««PUNCT_7 whitpunct
7whitwhitNOUNNumber=Sing9 meantnsubj
8»»PUNCT_7 whitpunct
9meantmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sureccomp
10..PUNCT_4 surepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispastKylesure propertytree rules
2meanpastwhitvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

Sentence 3: What did it mean?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONdidAUXitPRONmeanVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 meanobj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 meannsubj
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpast · do-supportwordvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

White

rootWhiteADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhitewhiteADJDegree=Posrootroot

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

What

rootWhatPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot

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

Option 3

Wait

rootWaitVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaitwaitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitimperativeyou not said herevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Wit

rootWitPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WitWitPROPN_rootroot

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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