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Exam question 4 · My family

It is given that a boy has no brothers or sisters. Determine the expression by which he describes himself.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, you · What happens: give, have, determine, describe · To what, where: It, brothers, expression, boy

This is exam question 4 of lesson 14 «My family» of the French course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that a boy has no brothers or sisters.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 given	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	aux:pass
3	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 has	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 boy	det
6	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 has	nsubj
7	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	advcl
8	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	9 brothers	det
9	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 has	obj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 sisters	cc
11	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 brothers	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 given	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present · passive		It					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	have	present	a boy	no brothers or sisters					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Patient

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: Determine the expression by which he describes himself.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Determine	determine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 expression	det
3	expression	expression	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obj
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 which	case
5	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 describes	obl
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 describes	nsubj
7	describes	describe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 expression	acl:relcl
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 describes	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Determine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here	the expression					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent expression=Topic
2	describe	present	boy	boy				by the expression	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent himself=Theme

The options

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

Je suis fils unique

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Je	Je	X	Foreign=Yes	2 suis	nsubj
2	suis	sui	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fils	fil	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 suis	obj
4	unique	unique	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 suis	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sui	present	Je	fils				unique property	tree rules

Option 2

Je suis frère unique

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Je	Je	X	Foreign=Yes	4 unique	nsubj
2	suis	suis	X	Foreign=Yes	1 Je	flat:foreign
3	frère	frère	X	_	1 Je	flat:foreign
4	unique	unique	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Je suis fille unique

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Je	Je	X	Foreign=Yes	2 suis	nsubj
2	suis	sui	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fille	fille	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 suis	obj
4	unique	unique	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 suis	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sui	present	Je	fille				unique property	tree rules

Option 4

Je suis fils seul

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Je	Je	X	Foreign=Yes	4 seul	nsubj
2	suis	suis	X	Foreign=Yes	1 Je	flat:foreign
3	fils	fils	X	Foreign=Yes	1 Je	flat:foreign
4	seul	seul	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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