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Test 7 · ★★ · False friends

Ruby from Belfast hears "Voici votre monnaie" and goes, "Money? I gave her the money!" What's happening?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ruby, I · What happens: hear, go, give, happen · To what, where: Voici votre monnaie, Money, Ruby

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 35 «False friends» 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: Ruby from Belfast hears "Voici votre monnaie" and goes, "Money?

nsubjcasenmodpunctcompoundcompoundobjpunctccconjpunctpunctoblpunctrootRubyPROPNfromADPBelfastPROPNhearsVERB"PUNCTVoiciPROPNvotreNOUNmonnaieNOUN"PUNCTandCCONJgoesVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTMoneyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RubyRubyPROPNNumber=Sing4 hearsnsubj
2fromfromADP_3 Belfastcase
3BelfastBelfastPROPNNumber=Sing1 Rubynmod
4hearshearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5""PUNCT_8 monnaiepunct
6VoiciVoiciPROPNNumber=Sing8 monnaiecompound
7votrevotreNOUNNumber=Sing8 monnaiecompound
8monnaiemonnaieNOUNNumber=Sing4 hearsobj
9""PUNCT_8 monnaiepunct
10andandCCONJ_11 goescc
11goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hearsconj
12,,PUNCT_14 Moneypunct
13""PUNCT_14 Moneypunct
14MoneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing11 goesobl
15??PUNCT_4 hearspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpresentRuby from BelfastVoici votre monnaievn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer monnaie=Stimulus
2gopresentRuby from Belfast not said hereMoneyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: I gave her the money!"

nsubjiobjdetobjpunctpunctrootIPRONgaveVERBherPRONtheDETmoneyNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gaveiobj
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 moneydet
5moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
6!!PUNCT_2 gavepunct
7""PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastIthe moneyRubyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient money=Theme

Sentence 3: What's happening?

nsubjauxpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXhappeningVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 happeningnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 happeningaux
3happeninghappenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 happeningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresent · progressivevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The baker wants more money

detnsubjamodobjrootTheDETbakerNOUNwantsVERBmoreADJmoneyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bakerdet
2bakerbakerNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantsnsubj
3wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 moneyamod
5moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentthe bakermore moneyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot money=Theme

Option 2

The baker is giving her a free cake

detnsubjauxiobjdetamodobjrootTheDETbakerNOUNisAUXgivingVERBherPRONaDETfreeADJcakeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bakerdet
2bakerbakerNOUNNumber=Sing4 givingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 givingaux
4givinggiveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 givingiobj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 cakedet
7freefreeADJDegree=Pos8 cakeamod
8cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 givingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · progressivethe bakera free cakeher = shevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient cake=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The baker is giving her change

detnsubjauxnmod:possobjrootTheDETbakerNOUNisAUXgivingVERBherPRONchangeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bakerdet
2bakerbakerNOUNNumber=Sing4 givingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 givingaux
4givinggiveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 changenmod:poss
6changechangeNOUNNumber=Sing4 givingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · progressivethe bakerbaker's changevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent change=Theme
2changebakernom change «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

The baker is refusing the money

detnsubjauxdetobjrootTheDETbakerNOUNisAUXrefusingVERBtheDETmoneyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bakerdet
2bakerbakerNOUNNumber=Sing4 refusingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 refusingaux
4refusingrefuseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 moneydet
6moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing4 refusingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1refusepresent · progressivethe bakerthe moneyvn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme

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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