Test 11 · Adoption
«ur mum's well different-looking from u, are u adopted or summat?» What may Ana answer?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum, Ana · What happens: be, adopt, summat, answer · To what, where: u
This is test 11 of lesson 522 «Adoption» 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: «ur mum's well different-looking from u, are u adopted or summat?»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 looking | punct |
| 2 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 looking | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 looking | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 looking | advmod |
| 6 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 looking | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 different | punct |
| 8 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 u | case |
| 10 | u | u | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 looking | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 adopted | punct |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 adopted | aux:pass |
| 13 | u | u | ADV | _ | 14 adopted | advmod |
| 14 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 looking | parataxis |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 summat | cc |
| 16 | summat | summat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 adopted | conj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 looking | punct |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 looking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | ur's mum | u | look, well property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | adopt in a quote | present · passive | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP» | ||||||
| 3 | summat in a quote | participle | 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 may Ana answer?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 answer | obj |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 answer | aux |
| 3 | Ana | Ana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 answer | nsubj |
| 4 | answer | answer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 answer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | may | Ana | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Whatever she wants, or nothing at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 wants | obj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wants | nsubj |
| 3 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 nothing | punct |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 nothing | cc |
| 6 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 wants | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 all | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 nothing | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | she | Whatever | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Theme nothing=Attribute |
Option 2
Only the full story with all the details
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 4 story | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 story | det |
| 3 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 story | amod |
| 4 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 details | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 details | det:predet |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 details | det |
| 8 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 story | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
She has to show proof of adoption
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 show | mark |
| 4 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 has | xcomp |
| 5 | proof | proof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 show | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 adoption | case |
| 7 | adoption | adoption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 proof | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | She | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | show | to-infinitive | She not said here | proof of adoption | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent proof=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | proof | adoption | nom proof «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
Option 4
She must say she's not adopted
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 say | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 say | aux |
| 3 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 adopted | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 adopted | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 adopted | advmod |
| 7 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 say | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | must | She | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not adopt | present · passive | she | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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