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Test 8 · The body

Mia tells the dentist, "Like, a lot, honestly." What does aux dents tell the dentist?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mia, aux dents · What happens: tell · To what, where: dentist · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 16 «The body» of the French 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: Mia tells the dentist, "Like, a lot, honestly."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 tells	nsubj
2	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dentist	det
4	dentist	dentist	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tells	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 lot	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 lot	punct
7	Like	like	INTJ	_	10 lot	discourse
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Like	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 lot	det
10	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tells	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 honestly	punct
12	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	2 tells	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 tells	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 tells	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Mia	the dentist				a lot obl; honestly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dentist=Recipient

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 does aux dents tell the dentist?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tell	aux
3	aux	aux	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dents	compound
4	dents	dent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 tell	nsubj
5	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dentist	det
7	dentist	dentist	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · do-support	aux dents	the dentist					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dentist=Recipient

The options

Option 1

the teeth are clean

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teeth	det
2	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 clean	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 clean	cop
4	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the teeth					clean property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

more than one tooth hurts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	3 one	advmod
2	than	than	ADP	_	1 more	fixed
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 tooth	nummod
4	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hurts	nsubj
5	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	present	one tooth						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

one tooth hurts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 tooth	nummod
2	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hurts	nsubj
3	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	present	one tooth						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

the teeth are new

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teeth	det
2	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 new	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 new	cop
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the teeth					new property	tree rules

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