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Test 3 · ★ · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

Hester's mate says, «just sign it yourself every time, they'll never know lol». Why is that a bad plan?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, they · What happens: say, sign, not know, be · To what, where: mate, bad plan · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ 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: Hester's mate says, «just sign it yourself every time, they'll never know lol».

nmod:posscasensubjpunctpunctadvmodccompobjobldetobl:unmarkedpunctnsubjauxadvmodccompdiscoursepunctpunctrootHesterPROPN'sPARTmateNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTjustADVsignVERBitPRONyourselfPRONeveryDETtimeNOUN,PUNCTtheyPRON'llAUXneverADVknowVERBlolINTJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HesterHesterPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Hestercase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 signpunct
6««PUNCT_8 signpunct
7justjustADV_8 signadvmod
8signsignVERBVerbForm=Inf4 saysccomp
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 signobj
10yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes8 signobl
11everyeveryDETPronType=Tot12 timedet
12timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 signobl:unmarked
13,,PUNCT_17 knowpunct
14theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs17 knownsubj
15'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin17 knowaux
16neverneverADVPronType=Neg17 knowadvmod
17knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 saysccomp
18lollolINTJ_17 knowdiscourse
19»»PUNCT_17 knowpunct
20..PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentHester's matevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2sign in a quoteinfinitivematetimeyourself oblvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination
3not know in a quotefuturetheyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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: Why is that a bad plan?

advmodcopmarkdetamodpunctrootWhyADVisAUXthatSCONJaDETbadADJplanNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int6 planadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 plancop
3thatthatSCONJ_6 planmark
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 plandet
5badbadADJDegree=Pos6 planamod
6planplanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 planpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bad plantree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It keeps Hester alone with the problem

nsubjobjadvmodcasedetoblrootItPRONkeepsVERBHesterPROPNaloneADVwithADPtheDETproblemNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 keepsnsubj
2keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3HesterHesterPROPNNumber=Sing2 keepsobj
4alonealoneADV_2 keepsadvmod
5withwithADP_7 problemcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 problemdet
7problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentItHesterwith the problem; alone propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hester=Theme

Option 2

Teachers can read minds about forms

nsubjauxobjcaseoblrootTeachersNOUNcanAUXreadVERBmindsNOUNaboutADPformsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TeachersteacherNOUNNumber=Plur3 readnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 readaux
3readreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4mindsmindNOUNNumber=Plur3 readobj
5aboutaboutADP_6 formscase
6formsformNOUNNumber=Plur3 readobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readcanTeachersmindsabout formsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Topic

Option 3

It's fine, nothing bad ever comes of it

explcoppunctparataxisamodadvmodacl:relclcasenmodrootItPRON'sAUXfineADJ,PUNCTnothingPRONbadADJeverADVcomesVERBofADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 fineexpl
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 finecop
3finefineADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 nothingpunct
5nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 fineparataxis
6badbadADJDegree=Pos5 nothingamod
7evereverADVPronType=Ind8 comesadvmod
8comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 nothingacl:relcl
9ofofADP_10 itcase
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 nothingnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentfine propertytree rules
2comepresentevervn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Forms don't really need signing anyway

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodxcompadvmodrootFormsNOUNdoAUXn'tPARTreallyADVneedVERBsigningVERBanywayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FormsformNOUNNumber=Plur5 neednsubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 needaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 needadvmod
4reallyreallyADV_5 needadvmod
5needneedVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6signingsignVERBVerbForm=Ger5 needxcomp
7anywayanywayADV_6 signingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not needpresent · do-supportFormsvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2sign not said to happengerundForms not said hereanyway propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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