Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / questions / Everyday / The parent who left, and a new partner / t3

Test 3 · ★ · The parent who left, and a new partner

Leon: «if I like Gareth, Dad'll think I've swapped him». What would a wise grown-up say?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: I, Dad, wise grown · What happens: like, think, swap, say · To what, where: Gareth, Dad · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 517 «The parent who left, and a new partner» 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: Leon: «if I like Gareth, Dad'll think I've swapped him».

punctpunctmarknsubjadvclobjpunctnsubjauxparataxisnsubjauxconjobjpunctpunctrootLeonPROPN:PUNCT«PUNCTifSCONJIPRONlikeVERBGarethPROPN,PUNCTDadNOUN'llAUXthinkVERBIPRON'veAUXswappedVERBhimPRON»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeonLeonPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_11 thinkpunct
3««PUNCT_11 thinkpunct
4ififSCONJ_6 likemark
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 likensubj
6likelikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 thinkadvcl
7GarethGarethPROPNNumber=Sing6 likeobj
8,,PUNCT_6 likepunct
9DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing11 thinknsubj
10'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin11 thinkaux
11thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Leonparataxis
12IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs14 swappednsubj
13'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 swappedaux
14swappedswapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part11 thinkconj
15himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 swappedobj
16»»PUNCT_14 swappedpunct
17..PUNCT_1 Leonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1like a condition, not said to happen, in a quotepresentIGarethvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot gareth=Theme
2think speech: other in a quotefutureDadvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3swap in a quotepresent · perfectIDadvn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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 a wise grown-up say?

objauxdetamodnsubjpunctcompoundpunctrootWhatPRONwouldAUXaDETwiseADJgrownNOUN-PUNCTupNOUNsayVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 sayobj
2wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 sayaux
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 growndet
4wisewiseADJDegree=Pos5 grownamod
5growngrownNOUNNumber=Sing8 saynsubj
6--PUNCT_7 uppunct
7upupNOUNNumber=Sing5 growncompound
8saysayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
9??PUNCT_8 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertwoulda wise grownvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Stop liking Gareth, just to be on the safe side

xcompobjpunctadvmodmarkcopcasedetamodapposrootStopVERBlikingVERBGarethPROPN,PUNCTjustADVtoPARTbeAUXonADPtheDETsafeADJsideNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2likinglikeVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Stopxcomp
3GarethGarethPROPNNumber=Sing2 likingobj
4,,PUNCT_11 sidepunct
5justjustADV_11 sideadvmod
6totoPART_11 sidemark
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf11 sidecop
8ononADP_11 sidecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 sidedet
10safesafeADJDegree=Pos11 sideamod
11sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing3 Garethappos
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopimperativeyou not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2likegerundyou not said hereGarethvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot gareth=Theme
3isto-infinitivethe safe sidetree rules

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

You can like Gareth and still love Dad

nsubjauxobjccadvmodconjobjrootYouPRONcanAUXlikeVERBGarethPROPNandCCONJstillADVloveVERBDadNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 likensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 likeaux
3likelikeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4GarethGarethPROPNNumber=Sing3 likeobj
5andandCCONJ_7 lovecc
6stillstillADV_7 loveadvmod
7loveloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 likeconj
8DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing7 loveobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likecanYouGarethvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot gareth=Theme
2lovepresentYou not said hereDadstillvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dad=Stimulus

Option 3

You have to pick one of them

nsubjmarkxcompobjcasenmodrootYouPRONhaveVERBtoPARTpickVERBoneNUMofADPthemPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 pickmark
4pickpickVERBVerbForm=Inf2 havexcomp
5oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 pickobj
6ofofADP_7 themcase
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 onenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentYoutree rules
2pickto-infinitiveYou not said hereone of themvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient

Option 4

Never tell anyone you like Gareth

advmodobjnsubjacl:relcliobjrootNeverADVtellVERBanyonePRONyouPRONlikeVERBGarethPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 telladvmod
2telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 tellobj
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 likensubj
5likelikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 anyoneacl:relcl
6GarethGarethPROPNNumber=Sing2 telliobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereanyoneGarethvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent gareth=Recipient anyone=Topic
2likepresentyouvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/517-the-parent-who-left-and-a-new-partner/t3/