Test 7 · Divorce and two homes
Jory: «if the judge makes me pick I'll be sick». What's true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: judge, I · What happens: make, pick, be · To what, where: me
This is test 7 of lesson 516 «Divorce and two homes» 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: Jory: «if the judge makes me pick I'll be sick».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jory | Jory | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 makes | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 makes | punct |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 makes | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 judge | det |
| 6 | judge | judge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 makes | nsubj |
| 7 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Jory | acl:relcl |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 makes | obj |
| 9 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 sick | compound |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 sick | nsubj |
| 11 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 sick | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 sick | cop |
| 13 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 makes | xcomp |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 sick | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Jory | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make in a quote | present | the judge | me | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset i=Product | ||||
| 2 | pick in a quote | infinitive | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is in a quote | future | I | sick property | 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 true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | 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
He'll be listened to, but he won't have to pick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 listened | nsubj |
| 2 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 listened | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 listened | aux:pass |
| 4 | listened | listen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 listened | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 have | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 have | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 have | nsubj |
| 9 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 have | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 have | advmod |
| 11 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 listened | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 pick | mark |
| 13 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 have | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | future · passive | He | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | not have | future | he | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | pick | to-infinitive | he not said here | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
The judge will toss a coin to pick for him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 judge | det |
| 2 | judge | judge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 toss | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 toss | aux |
| 4 | toss | toss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 coin | det |
| 6 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 toss | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 pick | mark |
| 8 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 toss | advcl |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 him | case |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 pick | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | toss | future | the judge | a coin | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Patient | ||||
| 2 | pick | to-infinitive | the judge not said here | for judge | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
He must choose out loud with both parents there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 choose | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 choose | aux |
| 3 | choose | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADV | _ | 5 loud | advmod |
| 5 | loud | loud | ADV | _ | 3 choose | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 parents | case |
| 7 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 parents | det |
| 8 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 choose | obl |
| 9 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 choose | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choose out | must | He | there | with both parents; loud property | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Children are never asked anything about it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 asked | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 asked | aux:pass |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 asked | advmod |
| 4 | asked | ask | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 asked | obj |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 anything | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not ask speech: ask | present · passive | Children | 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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