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Test 5 · ★ · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

In a TV show a boy cooks every night for his sad mum and tells no one, and it's called «heroic». What does the lesson add?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, boy, lesson · What happens: show, cook, tell, call, add · To what, where: TV, one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ 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: In a TV show a boy cooks every night for his sad mum and tells no one, and it's called «heroic».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 TV	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 TV	det
3	TV	TV	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 show	obl
4	show	show	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 boy	det
6	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cooks	nsubj
7	cooks	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 show	ccomp
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 night	det
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cooks	obl:unmarked
10	for	for	ADP	_	13 mum	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 mum	nmod:poss
12	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 mum	amod
13	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cooks	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 tells	cc
15	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 cooks	conj
16	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 one	det
17	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 tells	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 called	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 called	cc
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 called	nsubj:pass
21	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 called	aux:pass
22	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 show	conj
23	«	«	PUNCT	_	24 heroic	punct
24	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 called	xcomp
25	»	»	PUNCT	_	24 heroic	punct
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	imperative	you not said here			a TV			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	cook	present	a boy				night	for boy's sad mum	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for mum=Beneficiary
3	tell speech: assert	present	a boy not said here	no one					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent one=Recipient
4	call	present · passive		TV				heroic property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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 add?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	present · do-support	the lesson						vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Keeping it secret is the best thing to do

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keeping	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 thing	csubj
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Keeping	obj
3	secret	secret	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Keeping	xcomp
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 thing	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 thing	det
6	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 thing	amod
7	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 do	mark
9	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 thing	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	gerund		it				secret property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	is a	present	Keeping	the best thing					tree rules
3	do	to-infinitive							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Cooking every night is easy for any kid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cooking	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 easy	csubj
2	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	3 night	det
3	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cooking	obl:unmarked
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 easy	cop
5	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 kid	case
7	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	8 kid	det
8	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 easy	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	gerund					night		vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	is	present	Cooking					for any kid; easy property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Young carers are brave but need help too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 carers	amod
2	carers	carer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 brave	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 brave	cop
4	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 need	cc
6	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 brave	conj
7	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 need	obj
8	too	too	ADV	_	6 need	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Young carers					brave property	tree rules
2	need	present	Young carers not said here	help					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme

Option 4

Only grown-ups ever cook in real homes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 ups	advmod
2	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 ups	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 grown	punct
4	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cook	nsubj
5	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 cook	advmod
6	cook	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 homes	case
8	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 homes	amod
9	homes	home	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cook	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cook	present	grown ups				ever	in real homes	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient in home=Instrument

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