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Test 6 · ★★ · «Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes

Holly-Mae's classmates: «she smells cos she's dirty». What's more likely and kinder to think?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mae · What happens: smell, be, think · To what, where: classmates

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 524 ««Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes» 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: Holly-Mae's classmates: «she smells cos she's dirty».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Holly	Holly	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Mae	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Holly	punct
3	Mae	Mae	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 classmates	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Mae	case
5	classmates	classmate	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 smells	obl
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 classmates	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 smells	punct
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 smells	nsubj
9	smells	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	13 dirty	mark
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 dirty	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 dirty	cop
13	dirty	dirty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 smells	ccomp
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 dirty	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 smells	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell in a quote	present	Mae	Holly Mae's classmates					vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP.location V»: agent=Location
2	is in a quote	present	Mae					dirty property	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's more likely and kinder to think?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 likely	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 likely	cop
3	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 kinder	cc
6	kinder	kind	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 likely	conj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 think	mark
8	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 kinder	xcomp
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 likely	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						likely property	tree rules
2	be								tree rules
3	think speech: other	to-infinitive							vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Her family never washes anything at all, they say

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 family	nmod:poss
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 washes	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 washes	advmod
4	washes	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 washes	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 anything	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 say	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 say	nsubj
10	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 washes	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wash	present	Her family	anything		all			vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient
2	say speech: assert	present	they						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

She's lazy and doesn't care what people think

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 lazy	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lazy	cop
3	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 care	cc
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 care	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 care	advmod
7	care	care	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 lazy	conj
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	10 think	obj
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 think	nsubj
10	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 care	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					lazy property	tree rules
2	not care	present · do-support	She not said here						vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	think speech: other	present	people						vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Something at home is hard, like a broken washer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 hard	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 home	case
3	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Something	nmod
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hard	cop
5	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 washer	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	10 washer	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 washer	det
9	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 washer	amod
10	washer	washer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hard	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Something					like a broken washer; hard property	tree rules
2	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

She wants people to stay away from her

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 wants	nsubj
2	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wants	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 stay	mark
5	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wants	xcomp
6	away	away	ADV	_	5 stay	advmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 stay	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	She	people					tree rules
2	stay away not said to happen	to-infinitive	people not said here					from her = she; away property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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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