Test 13 · Friends, teams and fair play

my friend has another friend now

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend · What happens: have · To what, where: friend

This is test 13 of lesson 52 «Friends, teams and fair play» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 friend	nmod:poss
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	5 friend	det
5	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 has	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	my friend	another friend			now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=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.

The options

Option 1

You must stop being her friend now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 stop	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 stop	aux
3	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 friend	cop
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 friend	nmod:poss
6	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stop	xcomp
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 stop	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	must	You				now		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	is a	gerund	You not said here	her friend					tree rules

Option 2

That means she hates you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hates	nsubj
4	hates	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 means	ccomp
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 hates	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	That						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hate	present	she	you					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Fine, friends can have many friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 friends	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Fine	punct
3	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 have	aux
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 friends	amod
7	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	can	Fine friends	many friends					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Patient

Option 4

Make her choose one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Make	obj
3	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Make	xcomp
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 choose	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	her = she					tree rules
2	choose	infinitive	her = she not said here	one					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=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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