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Test 7 · The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad

In a cartoon, Grandma is a sweet old lady who only knits and naps. What's truer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Grandma, sweet old lady · What happens: be, knit · To what, where: sweet old lady, cartoon

This is test 7 of lesson 512 «The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad» 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: In a cartoon, Grandma is a sweet old lady who only knits and naps.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lady	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lady	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 lady	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 lady	det
8	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 lady	amod
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 lady	amod
10	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 knits	nsubj
12	only	only	ADV	_	13 knits	advmod
13	knits	knit	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 lady	parataxis
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 naps	cc
15	naps	nap	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 knits	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 lady	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Grandma	a sweet old lady		a cartoon			tree rules
2	knit		a sweet old lady						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: What's truer?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 truer	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 truer	cop
3	truer	true	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 truer	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Grandparents can be coaches, cooks and friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandparents	grandparent	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 coaches	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 coaches	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 coaches	cop
4	coaches	coach	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 cooks	punct
6	cooks	cook	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 coaches	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 friends	cc
8	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 coaches	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	can	Grandparents	coaches and cooks and friends					tree rules

Option 2

All grannies are spoiling and never strict

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 grannies	det
2	grannies	grannie	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 spoiling	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 spoiling	aux
4	spoiling	spoil	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 strict	cc
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 strict	advmod
7	strict	strict	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 spoiling	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spoil	present · progressive	all grannies						vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Grandparents only ever knit and nap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandparents	grandparent	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 knit	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	4 knit	advmod
3	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 knit	advmod
4	knit	knit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 nap	cc
6	nap	nap	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 knit	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knit	infinitive	Grandparents				ever		vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	nap	infinitive	Grandparents not said here						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Grandparents can't play any sports

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandparents	grandparent	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 play	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 play	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 play	advmod
4	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	6 sports	det
6	sports	sport	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 play	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not play	can	Grandparents	any sports					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sport=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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