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Test 8 · Divorce and two homes

Ruaridh: «Dad's is better cos he lets me stay up». What would most likely happen if he said that to Mum every week?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ruaridh, me · What happens: be, let, stay up, happen, say · To what, where: better cos, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 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: Ruaridh: «Dad's is better cos he lets me stay up».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruaridh	Ruaridh	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 cos	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 cos	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 cos	punct
4	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 cos	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Dad	case
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 cos	cop
7	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 cos	amod
8	cos	cos	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 lets	nsubj
10	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 cos	acl:relcl
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 lets	obj
12	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 lets	xcomp
13	up	up	ADP	_	12 stay	compound:prt
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 stay	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 cos	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	Ruaridh	Dad's better cos					tree rules
2	let in a quote	present	Ruaridh	me					tree rules
3	stay up in a quote	infinitive	me not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 would most likely happen if he said that to Mum every week?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	aux
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADV	_	5 happen	advmod
5	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 said	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	advcl
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 Mum	mark
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 Mum	case
11	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	13 week	det
13	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	obl:unmarked
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would						likely property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	past	Ruaridh				week		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

The options

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

Mum would keep feeling hurt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keep	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 keep	aux
3	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	feeling	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 keep	xcomp
5	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 feeling	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	would	Mum						tree rules
2	feel	gerund	Mum not said here						vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	hurt	participle	Mum not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Mum would start letting him stay up till ten

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 start	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 start	aux
3	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	letting	let	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 start	xcomp
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 letting	obj
6	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 start	conj
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 stay	compound:prt
8	till	till	ADP	_	9 ten	case
9	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 stay	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	would	Mum						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	let	gerund	Mum not said here	him = he					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	stay up	infinitive	Mum not said here				till ten		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Dad would make his rules strict as well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 rules	nmod:poss
5	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 make	obj
6	strict	strict	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 make	xcomp
7	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	3 make	advmod
8	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 as	fixed

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	would	Dad	Dad's rules				strict property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Product
2	rule		Dad						nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

Nothing, parents never mind being compared

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 parents	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 mind	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 mind	advmod
5	mind	mind	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 compared	aux:pass
7	compared	compare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 mind	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not mind	present	Nothing parents						vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	compare	gerund · passive	Nothing parents not said here						vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»

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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