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Test 11 · ★★ · Siblings as best mates and as rivals

Jago: «I won the cornflake race, I'm the best at everything». Lewis is crying. What should Jago learn?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jago, I, Lewis · What happens: win, be, cry, learn · To what, where: cornflake race, everything

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 507 «Siblings as best mates and as rivals» 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: Jago: «I won the cornflake race, I'm the best at everything».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jago	Jago	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 won	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Jago	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 won	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 won	nsubj
5	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 race	det
7	cornflake	cornflake	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 race	compound
8	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 won	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 best	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 best	nsubj
11	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 best	cop
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 best	det
13	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 won	obj
14	at	at	ADP	_	15 everything	case
15	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 best	obl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 best	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 won	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win in a quote	past	Jago	the cornflake race					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality
2	is in a quote	present	I			everything		good property	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: Lewis is crying.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lewis	Lewis	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 crying	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 crying	aux
3	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 crying	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	present · progressive	Lewis						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What should Jago learn?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 learn	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 learn	aux
3	Jago	Jago	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 learn	nsubj
4	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 learn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	should	Jago						vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Racing should be banned for ever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Racing	racing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 banned	nsubj:pass
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 banned	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 banned	aux:pass
4	banned	ban	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 ever	case
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 banned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ban	should · passive		Racing					vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 2

Winning at breakfast makes you the best

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Winning	win	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 makes	csubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 breakfast	case
3	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Winning	obl
4	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 makes	obj
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 best	det
7	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 makes	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	gerund				breakfast			vn succeed-74-2 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent at breakfast=Eventuality
2	make	present	Winning	the best	you				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary good=Product

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Compete for fun, not to crush

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Compete	compete	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	3 fun	case
3	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Compete	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 crush	punct
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 crush	advmod
6	to	to	PART	_	7 crush	mark
7	crush	crush	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Compete	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	compete	imperative	you not said here					for fun	vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not crush	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Crying means Lewis cheated

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Lewis	Lewis	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 means	obj
4	cheated	cheat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 Lewis	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	gerund							vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present		Lewis					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lewis=Topic
3	cheat	participle		Lewis not said here					vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: 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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