Test 8 · ★ · Feelings and calming down

Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 53 «Feelings and calming down» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true 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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Clever children never feel sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 children	amod
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 feel	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 feel	advmod
4	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feel	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not feel	present	Clever children					sad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Feeling sad sometimes is a normal part of life

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Feeling	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 part	csubj
2	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Feeling	xcomp
3	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	1 Feeling	advmod
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 part	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 part	det
6	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 part	amod
7	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 life	case
9	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 part	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	gerund						sad, sometimes property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	is a	present	Feeling	a normal part				of life	tree rules

Option 3

You should always hide sad feelings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 hide	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 hide	aux
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 hide	advmod
4	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 feelings	amod
6	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hide	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	should	You	sad feelings				always property	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Patient

Option 4

Sad feelings mean something is wrong with you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 feelings	amod
2	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 mean	nsubj
3	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 wrong	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 wrong	cop
6	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mean	ccomp
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 you	case
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 wrong	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Sad feelings						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	something					with you; wrong property	tree 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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