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Test 4 · A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents

Ava hears her parents shouting and thinks it is because she broke a cup. What is true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ava, parents, it · What happens: hear, shout, think, be · To what, where: parents

This is test 4 of lesson 95 «A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents» 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: Ava hears her parents shouting and thinks it is because she broke a cup.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ava	Ava	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 hears	nsubj
2	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 parents	nmod:poss
4	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hears	obj
5	shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 hears	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 thinks	cc
7	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 hears	conj
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 broke	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 broke	cop
10	because	because	SCONJ	_	12 broke	mark
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 broke	nsubj
12	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 thinks	ccomp
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 cup	det
14	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 broke	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	present	Ava	Ava's parents					tree rules
2	shout speech: express	gerund	Ava's parents not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	think speech: other	present	Ava not said here						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	is	present	it					break 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 is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	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

The options

Option 1

She should choose which parent is right

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 choose	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 choose	aux
3	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	5 parent	det
5	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 right	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 right	cop
7	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 choose	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	should	She						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	which parent					right property	tree rules

Option 2

She should break nothing ever again to stop it

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 break	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 break	aux
3	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 break	obj
5	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 break	advmod
6	again	again	ADV	_	3 break	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	8 stop	mark
8	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 break	advcl
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 stop	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	should	She	nothing			ever; again		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Patient
2	stop	to-infinitive	She not said here	it					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality

Option 3

She caused it and must say sorry to both of them

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 caused	nsubj
2	caused	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 caused	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 say	cc
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 caused	conj
7	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 say	xcomp
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 both	case
9	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	7 sorry	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 them	case
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 both	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	past	She	it					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition it=Patient
2	say speech: apologize	must	She not said here					sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Grown-ups' arguments are never the child's fault

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 ups	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Grown	punct
3	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 arguments	nmod:poss
4	'	's	PART	_	3 ups	case
5	arguments	argument	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 fault	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 fault	cop
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	11 fault	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 child	det
9	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fault	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 child	case
11	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not is a	present	Grown ups's arguments	the child's fault					tree rules
3	argue		Grown ups						nom argument «communication transitive»: poss=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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