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Test 10 · ★ · Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away

Arnav: «Rohan's like my big bro, innit». Can a cousin be like a big brother?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Rohan, cousin · What happens: be, innit

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 510 «Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away» 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: Arnav: «Rohan's like my big bro, innit».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Arnav	Arnav	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 bro	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 bro	punct
4	Rohan	Rohan	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 bro	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 bro	cop
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 bro	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 bro	nmod:poss
8	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bro	amod
9	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Arnav	appos
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
11	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 bro	parataxis
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Arnav	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Rohan					like my big bro	tree rules
2	innit in a quote	infinitive							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: Can a cousin be like a big brother?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 brother	aux
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cousin	det
3	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 brother	nsubj
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 brother	cop
5	like	like	ADP	_	8 brother	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 brother	det
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 brother	amod
8	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 brother	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	a cousin					like a big brother	tree rules

The options

Option 1

No, only real brothers count as that

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 count	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 count	punct
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 brothers	advmod
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 brothers	amod
5	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 count	nsubj
6	count	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	as	as	ADP	_	8 that	case
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 count	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	present	real brothers					as that	vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as that=Attribute

Option 2

Only if they live in the same house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 live	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 live	mark
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 live	nsubj
4	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 house	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 house	det
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 house	amod
8	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 live	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	they			the same house			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location

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

Yes, cousins can be role models

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 cousins	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 models	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 models	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 models	cop
6	role	role	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 models	compound
7	models	model	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	can	cousins	role models					tree rules

Option 4

No, cousins are always each other's rivals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 cousins	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 rivals	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 rivals	cop
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	9 rivals	advmod
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	9 rivals	det
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 rivals	amod
8	's	's	PART	_	7 other	case
9	rivals	rival	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	cousins	each other rivals				always property	tree rules

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