Test 1 · ★★★ · Cold parents: always on the phone
«if ur mum's always on her phone she doesn't love u». True?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: not love · To what, where: u
This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 495 «Cold parents: always on the phone» 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: «if ur mum's always on her phone she doesn't love u».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 love | punct |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 phone | mark |
| 3 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 mum | nmod:poss |
| 4 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 phone | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 mum | case |
| 6 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 9 phone | advmod |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 phone | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 phone | nmod:poss |
| 9 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 love | advcl |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 love | nsubj |
| 11 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 love | aux |
| 12 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 love | advmod |
| 13 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 14 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 love | obj |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 love | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 love | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not love in a quote | present · do-support | she | u | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
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: True?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | True | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 True | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1
Yes, phones always mean no love at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 mean | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | phones | phone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 mean | nsubj |
| 4 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 mean | advmod |
| 5 | mean | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 love | det |
| 7 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 mean | obj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 mean | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | phones | no love | all | always property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Topic |
Option 2
No, it means she loves you the most ever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 means | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 means | nsubj |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 loves | nsubj |
| 6 | loves | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | ccomp |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 loves | obj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 most | det |
| 9 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 10 ever | advmod |
| 10 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 6 loves | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | it | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | love | present | she | you | ever | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Not necessarily, it's often habit or work
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 necessarily | advmod |
| 2 | necessarily | necessarily | ADV | _ | 7 habit | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 necessarily | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 habit | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 habit | cop |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 7 habit | advmod |
| 7 | habit | habit | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 work | cc |
| 9 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 habit | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | habit or work | necessarily, often property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, mums can't love phones and kids both
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 love | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | mums | mum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 love | nsubj |
| 4 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 love | aux |
| 5 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 love | advmod |
| 6 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | phones | phone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 love | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 kids | cc |
| 9 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 phones | conj |
| 10 | both | both | ADV | _ | 6 love | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not love | can | mums | phones and kids | both property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer phone=Stimulus |
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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