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Test 7 · ★ · Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away

«Precious's cousins never invite her, she must've done summat bad». What's often really going on?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousins, Precious · What happens: not invite, do, go on · To what, where: Precious

This is test 7 · ★ 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: «Precious's cousins never invite her, she must've done summat bad».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 invite	punct
2	Precious	Precious	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 cousins	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Precious	case
4	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 invite	nsubj
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 invite	advmod
6	invite	invite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 invite	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 invite	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 done	nsubj
10	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 done	aux
11	've	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 done	aux
12	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 invite	parataxis
13	summat	summat	ADV	_	14 bad	advmod
14	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 done	xcomp
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 done	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 invite	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not invite in a quote	present	Precious's cousins		Precious				vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	do in a quote	must · perfect	Precious					bad property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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's often really going on?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 going	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 going	aux
3	often	often	ADV	_	5 going	advmod
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 going	advmod
5	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	5 going	compound:prt
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 going	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go on	present · progressive						often property	vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

She was never really their cousin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cousin	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cousin	cop
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 really	advmod
4	really	really	ADV	_	6 cousin	advmod
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 cousin	nmod:poss
6	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	She	their cousin					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A grown-up row, not her fault

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 row	det
2	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 row	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 up	punct
4	up	up	ADP	_	2 grown	compound:prt
5	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fault	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 fault	advmod
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 fault	nmod:poss
9	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 row	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow up	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fault		her = she						nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

She must have been mean to them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 mean	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 mean	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 mean	aux
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 mean	aux
5	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 mean	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	must · perfect	She		them = they				vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot to they=Attribute

Option 4

They forgot her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 forgot	nsubj
2	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 forgot	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	past	They	her = she					tree rules

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