Test 1 · Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room
Kyle: «you're adopted, div, nobody wanted ya». Is «adopted» an insult?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nobody · What happens: adopt, div, want · To what, where: Kyle, insult
This is test 1 of lesson 508 «Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room» 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: Kyle: «you're adopted, div, nobody wanted ya».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle | Kyle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 adopted | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 adopted | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 adopted | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 adopted | nsubj |
| 5 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 adopted | aux:pass |
| 6 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 div | punct |
| 8 | div | div | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 adopted | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wanted | punct |
| 10 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 11 wanted | nsubj |
| 11 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 adopted | parataxis |
| 12 | ya | ya | X | _ | 11 wanted | xcomp |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 11 wanted | punct |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 adopted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adopt in a quote | present · passive | Kyle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | div in a quote | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | want in a quote | past | nobody | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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: Is «adopted» an insult?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 adopted | aux:pass |
| 2 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 adopted | punct |
| 3 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 adopted | punct |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 insult | det |
| 6 | insult | insult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 adopted | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 adopted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adopt in a quote | present · passive | a insult | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: insult=Theme |
The options
Option 1
Yes, being adopted is something to hide
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 adopted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 adopted | aux:pass |
| 4 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 something | amod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 something | cop |
| 6 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 hide | mark |
| 8 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 something | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adopt | gerund · passive | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP» | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | something | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | hide | to-infinitive | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yes, adopted kids aren't real family
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 8 family | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 kids | amod |
| 4 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 family | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 family | cop |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 family | advmod |
| 7 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 family | amod |
| 8 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adopt | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | not is a | present | adopted kids | real family | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, it isn't, and he isn't anyway
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 is | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 is | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 is | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 is | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 anyway | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 anyway | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 anyway | cop |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 anyway | advmod |
| 11 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 4 is | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not be | present | it | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not is | present | he | anyway property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
No, but only because he said div first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 said | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 said | advmod |
| 5 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 7 said | mark |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 said | nsubj |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | div | div | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 said | xcomp |
| 9 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 8 div | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | div | infinitive | he not said here | first property | tree rules |
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