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Test 4 · ★ · The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff

Iona's friend says, «Ugh, Morven took your clips, that's well rude». What makes it okay this time?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, Morven, that · What happens: say, take, be, make · To what, where: clips, it · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 500 «The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff» 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: Iona's friend says, «Ugh, Morven took your clips, that's well rude».

nmod:posscasensubjpunctpunctdiscoursepunctnsubjccompnmod:possobjpunctnsubjcopadvmodparataxispunctpunctrootIonaPROPN'sPARTfriendNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTUghINTJ,PUNCTMorvenPROPNtookVERByourPRONclipsNOUN,PUNCTthatPRON'sAUXwellADVrudeADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IonaIonaPROPNNumber=Sing3 friendnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Ionacase
3friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_10 tookpunct
6««PUNCT_10 tookpunct
7UghughINTJ_10 tookdiscourse
8,,PUNCT_7 Ughpunct
9MorvenMorvenPROPNNumber=Sing10 tooknsubj
10tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 saysccomp
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 clipsnmod:poss
12clipsclipNOUNNumber=Plur10 tookobj
13,,PUNCT_17 rudepunct
14thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem17 rudensubj
15'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 rudecop
16wellwellADVDegree=Pos17 rudeadvmod
17ruderudeADJDegree=Pos10 tookparataxis
18»»PUNCT_17 rudepunct
19..PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentIona's friendvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2take in a quotepastMorvenyour clipsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clip=Theme
3is in a quotepresentthatrude, well propertytree 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 makes it okay this time?

nsubjobjxcompdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWhatPRONmakesVERBitPRONokayADJthisDETtimeNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 makesobj
4okayokayADJDegree=Pos2 makesxcomp
5thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 timedet
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesobl:unmarked
7??PUNCT_2 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentittimeokay propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material it=Product

The options

Option 1

Iona is younger, so it doesn't count

nsubjcoppunctadvmodnsubjauxadvmodparataxisrootIonaPROPNisAUXyoungerADJ,PUNCTsoADVitPRONdoesAUXn'tPARTcountVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IonaIonaPROPNNumber=Sing3 youngernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 youngercop
3youngeryoungADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4,,PUNCT_9 countpunct
5sosoADV_9 countadvmod
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 countnsubj
7doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 countaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 countadvmod
9countcountVERBVerbForm=Inf3 youngerparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentIonayoung propertytree rules
2not countpresent · do-supportitvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

Morven paid for them

nsubjcaseoblrootMorvenPROPNpaidVERBforADPthemPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MorvenMorvenPROPNNumber=Sing2 paidnsubj
2paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_4 themcase
4themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 paidobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypastMorvenfor them = theyvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for they=Theme

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

Morven asked and said thanks

nsubjccccompnsubjrootMorvenPROPNaskedVERBandCCONJsaidVERBthanksNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MorvenMorvenPROPNNumber=Sing2 askednsubj
2askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 saidcc
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 askedccomp
5thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidnsubj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastMorvenvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: assertpastthanksvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Clips aren't real property

nsubjcopadvmodamodrootClipsNOUNareAUXn'tPARTrealADJpropertyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClipsclipNOUNNumber=Plur5 propertynsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 propertycop
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 propertyadvmod
4realrealADJDegree=Pos5 propertyamod
5propertypropertyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not is apresentClipsreal propertytree rules

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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