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Test 1 · Songs and rhymes

Your mate goes, "Frère Jacques is the same song in French and English, word for word, innit." Is he right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, Frère · What happens: go, be · To what, where: same song, French

This is test 1 of lesson 31 «Songs and rhymes» 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: Your mate goes, "Frère Jacques is the same song in French and English, word for word, innit."

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	2 mate	nmod:poss
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	nsubj
3	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 song	punct
6	Frère	Frère	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 song	nsubj
7	Jacques	Jacques	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Frère	flat
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 song	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 song	det
10	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 song	amod
11	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	obl
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 French	case
13	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 song	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 English	cc
15	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 French	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 word	punct
17	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 song	appos
18	for	for	ADP	_	19 word	case
19	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 word	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 innit	punct
21	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 word	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 word	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 song	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Your mate						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a in a quote	present	Frère	the same song		French and English			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: Is he right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

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

The options

Option 1

No: in French the song is about a dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 song	det
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 French	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 French	case
4	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 song	compound
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 song	det
6	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dog	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 dog	cop
8	about	about	ADV	_	10 dog	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 dog	det
10	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	no French song	a dog				about property	tree rules

Option 2

Yes: but the French one is sung faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 sung	discourse
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 sung	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 one	det
5	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 one	amod
6	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sung	nsubj:pass
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 sung	aux:pass
8	sung	sing	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 sung	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	present · passive		the French one				fast property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No: in French he must ring the bells

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 French	det
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 French	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 French	case
4	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 ring	nsubj
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 ring	nsubj
6	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 ring	aux
7	ring	ring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bells	det
9	bells	bell	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 ring	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ring	must	no French	the bells					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bell=Theme

Option 4

Yes: every word is the same in both songs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 same	discourse
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 same	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 word	det
4	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 same	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 same	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 same	det
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 songs	case
9	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	10 songs	det
10	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 same	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	every word			both songs		same property	tree rules

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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