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Test 7 · ★ · Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult

«Granny died ages ago, Mam should be over it by now innit». What is true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Granny · What happens: die, be, innit · To what, where: Mam, it

This is test 7 · ★ 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: «Granny died ages ago, Mam should be over it by now innit».

punctnsubjobl:unmarkedadvmodpunctoblauxcopcaseapposmarkadvmodadvclpunctpunctroot«PUNCTGrannyPROPNdiedVERBagesNOUNagoADV,PUNCTMamPROPNshouldAUXbeAUXoverADPitPRONbySCONJnowADVinnitVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 diedpunct
2GrannyGrannyPROPNNumber=Sing3 diednsubj
3dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4agesageNOUNNumber=Plur5 agoobl:unmarked
5agoagoADV_3 diedadvmod
6,,PUNCT_3 diedpunct
7MamMamPROPNNumber=Sing3 diedobl
8shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin11 itaux
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf11 itcop
10overoverADP_11 itcase
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 Mamappos
12bybySCONJ_14 innitmark
13nownowADVPronType=Dem14 innitadvmod
14innitinnitVERBVerbForm=Inf3 diedadvcl
15»»PUNCT_14 innitpunct
16..PUNCT_3 diedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1die in a quotepastGrannyMamago propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2is in a quoteshouldittree rules
3innit in a quoteinfinitiveGranny not said herenowtree 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 is true?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtrueADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Grief always ends in a week

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblrootGriefNOUNalwaysADVendsVERBinADPaDETweekNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GriefgriefNOUNNumber=Sing3 endsnsubj
2alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot3 endsadvmod
3endsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 weekcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 weekdet
6weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing3 endsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpresentGriefweekalways propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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

Grief can last a long time

nsubjauxdetamodobl:unmarkedrootGriefNOUNcanAUXlastVERBaDETlongADJtimeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GriefgriefNOUNNumber=Sing3 lastnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 lastaux
3lastlastVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 timedet
5longlongADJDegree=Pos6 timeamod
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 lastobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastcanGrieftimevn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Crying means Mam is ill

nsubjnsubjcopccomprootCryingVERBmeansVERBMamNOUNisAUXillADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CryingcryVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3MammamNOUNNumber=Sing5 illnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 illcop
5illillADJDegree=Pos2 meansccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expressgerundvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3ispresentMamill propertytree rules

Option 4

Grown-ups don't feel grief

amodpunctnsubjauxadvmodobjrootGrownVERB-PUNCTupsNOUNdoAUXn'tPARTfeelVERBgriefNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrowngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 upsamod
2--PUNCT_1 Grownpunct
3upsupNOUNNumber=Plur6 feelnsubj
4dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 feelaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 feeladvmod
6feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7griefgriefNOUNNumber=Sing6 feelobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growparticiplevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2not feelpresent · do-supportGrown upsgriefvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grief=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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