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Test 9 · ★ · Foster care

Amara: «long-term?? what if I mess up and they change their minds». What's the wise move?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, they, their, wise move · What happens: mess up, change, mind, be · To what, where: long term, minds

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 521 «Foster care» 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: Amara: «long-term?? what if I mess up and they change their minds».

nsubjpunctpunctamodpunctpunctobjmarknsubjparataxiscompound:prtccnsubjconjnmod:possobjpunctpunctrootAmaraPROPN:PUNCT«PUNCTlongADJ-PUNCTtermNOUN??PUNCTwhatPRONifSCONJIPRONmessVERBupADPandCCONJtheyPRONchangeVERBtheirPRONmindsNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmaraAmaraPROPNNumber=Sing6 termnsubj
2::PUNCT_6 termpunct
3««PUNCT_6 termpunct
4longlongADJDegree=Pos6 termamod
5--PUNCT_4 longpunct
6termtermNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7????PUNCT_6 termpunct
8whatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 messobj
9ififSCONJ_11 messmark
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 messnsubj
11messmessVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 termparataxis
12upupADP_11 messcompound:prt
13andandCCONJ_15 changecc
14theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 changensubj
15changechangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 messconj
16theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 mindsnmod:poss
17mindsmindNOUNNumber=Plur15 changeobj
18»»PUNCT_15 changepunct
19..PUNCT_6 termpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mess up in a quotepresentIlong termtree rules
2change in a quotepresenttheytheir mindsvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
3mind in a quotetheir = theynom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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 the wise move?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETwiseADJmoveNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 movedet
4wisewiseADJDegree=Pos5 moveamod
5movemoveNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe wise movetree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Write her worries down and ask the social worker

nmod:possobjadvmodccconjdetamodobjrootWriteVERBherPRONworriesNOUNdownADVandCCONJaskVERBtheDETsocialADJworkerNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 worriesnmod:poss
3worriesworryNOUNNumber=Plur1 Writeobj
4downdownADV_1 Writeadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 askcc
6askaskVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Writeconj
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 workerdet
8socialsocialADJDegree=Pos9 workeramod
9workerworkerNOUNNumber=Sing6 askobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1write downimperativeyou not said hereher worriesdown propertyvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worry=Theme
2ask speech: askinfinitiveyou not said herethe social workervn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent worker=Recipient
3worryher = shenom worry «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

Be perfect every minute so they never change their mind

copamoddetnsubjadvmodnsubjadvmodnmod:possobjrootBeAUXperfectADJeveryDETminuteNOUNsoADVtheyPRONneverADVchangeVERBtheirPRONmindNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BebeAUXVerbForm=Inf2 perfectcop
2perfectperfectADJDegree=Pos4 minuteamod
3everyeveryDETPronType=Tot4 minutedet
4minuteminuteNOUNNumber=Sing8 changensubj
5sosoADV_8 changeadvmod
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 changensubj
7neverneverADVPronType=Neg8 changeadvmod
8changechangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 mindnmod:poss
10mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing8 changeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isinfinitiveperfect propertytree rules
2not changepresentevery perfect minutetheir mindvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
3mindtheir = theynom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Say no so she can never be let down

discoursemarknsubj:passauxadvmodaux:passadvclcompound:prtrootSayVERBnoINTJsoSCONJshePRONcanAUXneverADVbeAUXletVERBdownADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2nonoINTJPolarity=Neg1 Saydiscourse
3sosoSCONJ_8 letmark
4sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 letnsubj:pass
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 letaux
6neverneverADVPronType=Neg8 letadvmod
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 letaux:pass
8letletVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Sayadvcl
9downdownADP_8 letcompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2not let downcan · passiveshevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 4

Keep it to herself and hope for the best

objcaseoblccconjcasedetoblrootKeepVERBitPRONtoADPherselfPRONandCCONJhopeVERBforADPtheDETbestADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Keepobj
3totoADP_4 herselfcase
4herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes1 Keepobl
5andandCCONJ_6 hopecc
6hopehopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Keepconj
7forforADP_9 bestcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 bestdet
9bestgoodADJDegree=Sup6 hopeobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepimperativeyou not said hereitherself = shevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2hopepresentyou not said herefor the bestvn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for good=Theme

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