Test 15 · ★ · Solving disagreements calmly

so mad at my friend, gonna send her a mean text

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: send · To what, where: mean text, friend

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 54 «Solving disagreements calmly» 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	so	so	ADV	_	2 mad	advmod
2	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 friend	case
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 friend	nmod:poss
5	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mad	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 send	punct
7	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	8 send	dep
8	send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 mad	parataxis
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 send	obj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 text	det
11	mean	mean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 text	amod
12	text	text	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 send	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	infinitive		a mean text	friend				vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Destination text=Theme

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

Send it now while you feel it, she deserves it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Send	obj
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Send	advmod
4	while	while	SCONJ	_	6 feel	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 feel	nsubj
6	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Send	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 feel	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 deserves	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 deserves	nsubj
10	deserves	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Send	parataxis
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 deserves	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	send	imperative	you not said here	it	now	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	feel	present	you	it		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	deserve	present	she	it		tree rules

Option 2

Send it to the whole group

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Send	obj
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 group	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 group	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 group	amod
6	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Send	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	imperative	you not said here	it		the whole group			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to group=Destination

Option 3

Send it and delete it later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Send	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 delete	cc
4	delete	delete	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Send	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 delete	obj
6	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 delete	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	imperative	you not said here	it					vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	delete	infinitive	you not said here	it				late property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Wait until you are calm, then talk to her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	until	until	SCONJ	_	5 calm	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 calm	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 calm	cop
5	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Wait	advcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 talk	punct
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 talk	advmod
8	talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	parataxis
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 talk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	you			calm property	tree rules
3	talk	infinitive		her = she	then		vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to she=Co-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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