Test 2 · ★ · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

«if I make Mum laugh enough she'll stop being sad, sorted». True?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: I, Mum, she · What happens: make, laugh, stop, be · To what, where: Mum

This is test 2 · ★ 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: «if I make Mum laugh enough she'll stop being sad, sorted».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 stop	punct
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 make	mark
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 make	nsubj
4	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 stop	advcl
5	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
6	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 make	xcomp
7	enough	enough	ADV	_	6 laugh	advmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 stop	nsubj
9	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 stop	aux
10	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 sad	cop
12	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 stop	xcomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 sorted	punct
14	sorted	sorted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 sad	conj
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 stop	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	I	Mum		tree rules
2	laugh in a quote	infinitive	Mum not said here		enough property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	stop in a quote	future	she			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
4	is in a quote	gerund	she not said here		sad property	tree rules
5	be in a quote		she not said here			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: 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, it isn't your job to fix it; tell a grown-up

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 job	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 job	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 job	cop
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 job	advmod
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 job	nmod:poss
7	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 fix	mark
9	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 job	csubj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fix	obj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 tell	punct
12	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 fix	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 up	det
14	grown	grown	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 up	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 up	punct
16	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	not is a	present	it	your job	tree rules
2	fix	to-infinitive		job	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3	tell speech: assert	infinitive		a grown up	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient

Option 2

Yes, enough jokes always cure depression

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 enough	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 jokes	amod
4	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cure	nsubj
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 cure	advmod
6	cure	cure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	depression	depression	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cure	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cure	present	enough jokes	depression				always property	vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer depression=Source

Option 3

Yes, but only if the jokes are really good

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	10 good	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 good	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	10 good	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 good	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 jokes	det
7	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 good	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 good	cop
9	really	really	ADV	_	10 good	advmod
10	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the jokes					good property	tree rules

Option 4

No, she should never laugh while she's sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 laugh	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 laugh	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 laugh	aux
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 laugh	advmod
6	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	while	while	SCONJ	_	10 sad	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sad	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 sad	cop
10	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 laugh	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not laugh	should	she						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	she					sad property	tree rules

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