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Test 7 · Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt

Rhys says only «My mam's poorly». Was he lying?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Rhys, mam · What happens: say, be, lie · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 523 «Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt» 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: Rhys says only «My mam's poorly».

nsubjadvmodpunctnmod:possnsubjcopccomppunctpunctrootRhysPROPNsaysVERBonlyADV«PUNCTMyPRONmamNOUN'sAUXpoorlyADV»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RhysRhysPROPNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3onlyonlyADV_2 saysadvmod
4««PUNCT_8 poorlypunct
5MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 mamnmod:poss
6mammamNOUNNumber=Sing8 poorlynsubj
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 poorlycop
8poorlypoorlyADV_2 saysccomp
9»»PUNCT_8 poorlypunct
10..PUNCT_2 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentRhysvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is in a quotepresentMy mampoorly propertytree 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: Was he lying?

auxnsubjpunctrootWasAUXhePRONlyingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 lyingaux
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 lyingnsubj
3lyinglieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 lyingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepast · progressiveRhysvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

No, it's true, and he chose what to share

discoursepunctnsubjcoppunctccnsubjconjobjmarkxcomprootNoINTJ,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXtrueADJ,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONchoseVERBwhatPRONtoPARTshareVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg5 truediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 truensubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 truecop
5truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 chosepunct
7andandCCONJ_9 chosecc
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 chosensubj
9chosechooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 trueconj
10whatwhatPRONPronType=Int12 shareobj
11totoPART_12 sharemark
12shareshareVERBVerbForm=Inf9 chosexcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentittrue propertytree rules
2choosepasthetree rules
3shareto-infinitivehe not said heretree rules

Option 2

No, but he had to tell the teacher

discoursepunctccnsubjmarkxcompdetobjrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONhadVERBtoPARTtellVERBtheDETteacherNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg5 haddiscourse
2,,PUNCT_5 hadpunct
3butbutCCONJ_5 hadcc
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 hadnsubj
5hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 tellmark
7telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf5 hadxcomp
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 teacherdet
9teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing7 tellobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepasthetree rules
2tell speech: assertto-infinitivehe not said herethe teachervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, he should have told his mates absolutely everything

discoursepunctnsubjauxauxnmod:possiobjadvmodobjrootYesINTJ,PUNCThePRONshouldAUXhaveAUXtoldVERBhisPRONmatesNOUNabsolutelyADVeverythingPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos6 tolddiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 toldnsubj
4shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin6 toldaux
5havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf6 toldaux
6toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 matesnmod:poss
8matesmateNOUNNumber=Plur6 toldiobj
9absolutelyabsolutelyADV_10 everythingadvmod
10everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 toldobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertshould · perfectheeverythinghis matesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent mate=Recipient everything=Topic

Option 4

Yes, because it isn't the whole story

discoursepunctmarknsubjcopadvmoddetamodrootYesINTJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRONisAUXn'tPARTtheDETwholeADJstoryNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos9 storydiscourse
2,,PUNCT_9 storypunct
3becausebecauseSCONJ_9 storymark
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 storynsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 storycop
6n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 storyadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 storydet
8wholewholeADJDegree=Pos9 storyamod
9storystoryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not is apresentitthe whole storytree rules

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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