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Test 1 · ★★ · Dementia and the first death in the family

Holly's Nan, who has dementia, remembers her wedding 50 years ago but not what she had for breakfast. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Nan · What happens: have, remember · To what, where: dementia, Nan · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 514 «Dementia and the first death in the family» 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: Holly's Nan, who has dementia, remembers her wedding 50 years ago but not what she had for breakfast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Holly	Holly	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Nan	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Holly	case
3	Nan	Nan	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 has	punct
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 has	nsubj
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 Nan	acl:relcl
7	dementia	dementia	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 remembers	punct
9	remembers	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 has	conj
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 remembers	obj
11	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 remembers	obj
12	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 years	nummod
13	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 ago	obl:unmarked
14	ago	ago	ADV	_	17 what	advmod
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 what	cc
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 what	advmod
17	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 had	obj
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 had	nsubj
19	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 remembers	ccomp
20	for	for	ADP	_	21 breakfast	case
21	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 had	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 Nan	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Holly's Nan	dementia					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dementia=Patient
2	remember	present	Holly's Nan not said here	Nan					tree rules
3	have	past	Nan					for breakfast	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

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: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

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

Dementia often wipes the newest memories first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dementia	dementia	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wipes	nsubj
2	often	often	ADV	_	3 wipes	advmod
3	wipes	wipe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 memories	det
5	newest	new	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 memories	amod
6	memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 wipes	obj
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 wipes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wipe	present	Dementia	the newest memories				first, often property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent memory=Source

Option 2

She never ate breakfast that day

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	3 ate	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 ate	advmod
3	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ate	obj
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ate	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not eat	past	She	breakfast			day		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient

Option 3

Old memories are always forgotten first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 memories	amod
2	memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 forgotten	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 forgotten	aux:pass
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 forgotten	advmod
5	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 forgotten	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	present · passive		Old memories				always, first property	tree rules

Option 4

She's pretending to forget breakfast

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	3 pretending	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 pretending	aux
3	pretending	pretend	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 forget	mark
5	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 pretending	xcomp
6	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 forget	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pretend	present · progressive	She						tree rules
2	forget	to-infinitive	She not said here	breakfast					tree rules

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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