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Test 7 · ★★ · Moving, new schools, change and grief

Your best friend's grandad has died and he is back at school. Which is the kindest thing to say?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: grandad · What happens: die, be, say · To what, where: school, kindest thing · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 97 «Moving, new schools, change and grief» 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: Your best friend's grandad has died and he is back at school.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 friend	nmod:poss
2	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 friend	amod
3	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grandad	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 friend	case
5	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 died	nsubj
6	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 died	aux
7	died	die	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 school	cc
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 school	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 school	cop
11	back	back	ADV	_	13 school	advmod
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 school	case
13	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 died	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 died	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	present · perfect	Your best friend's grandad						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	is	present	grandad			school			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: Which is the kindest thing to say?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 thing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 thing	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 thing	det
4	kindest	kind	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 thing	amod
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 say	mark
7	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 thing	acl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the kindest thing					tree rules
2	say speech: assert	to-infinitive							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

I'm really sorry about your grandad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 sorry	nsubj
2	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sorry	cop
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 sorry	advmod
4	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 grandad	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 grandad	nmod:poss
7	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sorry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I					about your grandad; sorry property	tree rules

Option 2

You should try your best not to be sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 try	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 try	aux
3	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 best	nmod:poss
5	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 try	obj
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 sad	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	9 sad	mark
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 sad	cop
9	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 try	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	should	You	your best					vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Eventuality
2	not is	to-infinitive	You not said here					sad property	tree rules

Option 3

I know exactly how you feel right now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 know	nsubj
2	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	4 how	advmod
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 feel	advmod
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	2 know	ccomp
7	right	right	ADV	_	8 now	advmod
8	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 feel	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	I						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	feel	present	you				now		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

Well, at least he was very old, wasn't he

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Well	well	INTJ	_	8 old	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 least	case
4	least	least	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 old	obl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 old	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 old	cop
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 old	advmod
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 old	punct
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 old	cop
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 was	advmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 old	nsubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he			least		old property	tree rules

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