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Test 4 · ★★ · Shouty parents and bad days

In a cartoon, the mum shouts «DINNER!» so loud the house shakes and everyone laughs. What's real about it?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum, house, everyone · What happens: shout, shake, laugh, be · To what, where: DINNER, cartoon

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 494 «Shouty parents and bad days» 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: In a cartoon, the mum shouts «DINNER!» so loud the house shakes and everyone laughs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shouts	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mum	det
6	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shouts	nsubj
7	shouts	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 DINNER	punct
9	DINNER	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shouts	obj
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 DINNER	punct
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 DINNER	punct
12	so	so	ADV	_	13 loud	advmod
13	loud	loud	ADV	_	7 shouts	advmod
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 house	det
15	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 shakes	nsubj
16	shakes	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 shouts	parataxis
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 laughs	cc
18	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	19 laughs	nsubj
19	laughs	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 shakes	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 shouts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	present	the mum	DINNER		a cartoon		loud property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Topic
2	shake	present	the house						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	laugh	present	everyone						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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's real about it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 real	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 real	cop
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 real	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 real	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Loud families are always very unhappy ones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 families	amod
2	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 ones	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 ones	cop
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	7 ones	advmod
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 unhappy	advmod
6	unhappy	unhappy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ones	amod
7	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Loud families	unhappy ones				always property	tree rules

Option 2

Every loud mum is secretly very dangerous

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	3 mum	det
2	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mum	amod
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dangerous	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 dangerous	cop
5	secretly	secretly	ADV	_	7 dangerous	advmod
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 dangerous	advmod
7	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	every loud mum					dangerous, secretly property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Some families are just loud, and that's fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 families	det
2	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 loud	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 loud	cop
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 loud	advmod
5	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fine	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 fine	cc
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 fine	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 fine	cop
10	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 loud	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	some families					loud property	tree rules
2	is	present	that					fine property	tree rules

Option 4

Shouting makes houses fall down for real

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	houses	house	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 makes	obj
4	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 makes	xcomp
5	down	down	ADP	_	4 fall	compound:prt
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 real	case
7	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fall	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	gerund							vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	make	present		houses					tree rules
3	fall down	infinitive	houses not said here					for real	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for real=Theme

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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