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Test 6 · ★★ · The favourite, the black sheep, covering for each other an…

Aoibheann sees Darragh climb onto the shed roof to get a ball. «Deal's a deal, don't tell Mam». What should she do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Aoibheann, Darragh, Deal, Mam · What happens: see, climb, get, be, not tell, do · To what, where: shed roof, ball, deal, Mam · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 509 «The favourite, the black sheep, covering for each other and hand-me-downs» 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: Aoibheann sees Darragh climb onto the shed roof to get a ball.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aoibheann	Aoibheann	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sees	nsubj
2	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Darragh	Darragh	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 climb	nsubj
4	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sees	ccomp
5	onto	onto	ADP	_	8 roof	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 roof	det
7	shed	shed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 roof	compound
8	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 climb	obl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 get	mark
10	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 climb	advcl
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 ball	det
12	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 get	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sees	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	Aoibheann						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	climb	present	Darragh			the shed roof			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme onto roof=Trajectory
3	get	to-infinitive	Darragh not said here	a ball					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ball=Stimulus

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: «Deal's a deal, don't tell Mam».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 deal	punct
2	Deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 deal	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 deal	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 deal	det
5	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 tell	punct
7	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 tell	aux
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 tell	advmod
9	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 deal	parataxis
10	Mam	Mam	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 tell	iobj
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 tell	punct
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 deal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	Deal	a deal					tree rules
2	not tell speech: assert in a quote	infinitive · do-support			Mam				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mam=Recipient

Sentence 3: What should she do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	Mam						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Climb up after him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	up	up	ADV	_	1 Climb	advmod
3	after	after	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Climb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb up	imperative	you not said here				after him = he		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Tell Mam, it's about safety

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Mam	Mam	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 safety	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 safety	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 safety	cop
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 safety	case
7	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		Mam				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mam=Recipient
2	is	present	it					about safety	tree rules

Option 3

Film it for a laugh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Film	nsubj
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 laugh	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 laugh	det
5	laugh	laugh	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Film	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Keep the deal, he'd keep hers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 deal	det
3	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 keep	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keep	nsubj
6	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 keep	aux
7	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Keep	conj
8	hers	her	PRON	Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 keep	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	the deal					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deal=Theme
2	keep	would	he	hers = she					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent her=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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