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Test 11 · ★ · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

«telling about my dad = betraying the family». What does the lesson say?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: lesson · What happens: tell, betray, say · To what, where: family · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 497 «Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult» 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: «telling about my dad = betraying the family».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 telling	punct
2	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	5 dad	case
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dad	nmod:poss
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 telling	obl
6	=	=	SYM	_	7 betraying	punct
7	betraying	betray	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 telling	ccomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 family	det
9	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 betraying	obj
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 betraying	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 telling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert in a quote	gerund						about my dad	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	betray in a quote	gerund		the family					tree 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: What does the lesson say?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 say	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lesson	det
4	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	the lesson						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Only tell if Dad says it's okay to tell anyone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 tell	advmod
2	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 says	mark
4	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 tell	advcl
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 okay	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 okay	cop
8	okay	okay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 says	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 tell	mark
10	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 okay	csubj
11	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	present	Dad						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	it					okay property	tree rules
4	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive			anyone				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Telling is getting help for your family and you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Telling	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 getting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 getting	aux
3	getting	get	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 getting	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 family	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 family	nmod:poss
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 getting	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 you	cc
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 getting	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	gerund							vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	get	present · progressive		help				for your family	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent help=Theme for family=Source

Option 3

It is betraying, so it's better to say nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 betraying	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 betraying	aux
3	betraying	betray	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 better	punct
5	so	so	ADV	_	8 better	advmod
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 better	expl
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 better	cop
8	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 betraying	parataxis
9	to	to	PART	_	10 say	mark
10	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 better	csubj
11	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 say	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	betray	present · progressive	It						tree rules
2	is	present						good property	tree rules
3	say speech: assert	to-infinitive		nothing					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

Option 4

Tell only your friends, never any grown-ups

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	only	only	ADV	_	4 friends	advmod
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 friends	nmod:poss
4	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Tell	iobj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 ups	punct
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 ups	advmod
7	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	10 ups	det
8	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 ups	amod
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 grown	punct
10	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Tell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	any grown ups	your friends				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient
2	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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