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Test 4 · ★ · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

«my mum's boyfriend says I'm useless n it's all my fault». What should she do?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: boyfriend, she · What happens: say, be, do · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ 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: «my mum's boyfriend says I'm useless n it's all my fault».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct
2	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 mum	nmod:poss
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 boyfriend	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 mum	case
5	boyfriend	boyfriend	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 useless	nsubj
8	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 useless	cop
9	useless	useless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 says	ccomp
10	n	n	ADP	_	15 fault	case
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 fault	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 fault	cop
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 fault	det:predet
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 fault	nmod:poss
15	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 useless	obl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 useless	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	present	my mum's boyfriend						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	present	my mum's boyfriend = boyfriend					useless property	tree rules
3	is in a quote	present	boyfriend					n my fault	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 should she do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Believe him and try to be less useless

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Believe	believe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Believe	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 try	cc
4	try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Believe	conj
5	to	to	PART	_	8 useless	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 useless	cop
7	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 useless	advmod
8	useless	useless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 try	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	believe	imperative	you not said here	him = he					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	try	infinitive	you not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	to-infinitive	you not said here					less, useless property	tree rules

Option 2

Shout back the same things at him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Shout	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 things	det
4	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 things	amod
5	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Shout	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Shout	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout back speech: express	imperative	you not said here	the same things				at him = he	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic

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

Tell a teacher or ring Childline

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 ring	cc
5	ring	ring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	conj
6	Childline	Childline	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 ring	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a teacher				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
2	ring	infinitive	you not said here	Childline					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location childline=Theme

Option 4

Run away from home that night alone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 home	case
4	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Run	obl
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 night	det
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Run	obl:unmarked
7	alone	alone	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	imperative	you not said here			home	night	alone, away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from home=Trajectory

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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