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Test 4 · Colours

Riley says, "I'm gonna say 'bloo'." What's the problem?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Riley, problem · What happens: say, be · To what, where: bloo · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 of lesson 9 «Colours» 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: Riley says, "I'm gonna say 'bloo'."

nsubjpunctpunctnsubjauxdepccomppunctobjpunctpunctpunctrootRileyPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRON'mAUXgonnaXsayVERB'PUNCTblooNOUN'PUNCT.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RileyRileyPROPNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_8 saypunct
4""PUNCT_8 saypunct
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 saynsubj
6'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 sayaux
7gonnagonnaXForeign=Yes8 saydep
8saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf2 saysccomp
9''PUNCT_10 bloopunct
10blooblooNOUNNumber=Sing8 sayobj
11''PUNCT_10 bloopunct
12..PUNCT_8 saypunct
13""PUNCT_8 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentRileyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: assert in a quotepresentRileybloovn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent bloo=Topic

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's the problem?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETproblemNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 problemdet
4problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe problemtree rules

The options

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

bleu has a rounded "uh" sound, not "oo"

nsubjdetamodpunctdiscoursepunctobjpunctadvmodpunctappospunctrootbleuNOUNhasVERBaDETroundedVERB"PUNCTuhINTJ"PUNCTsoundNOUN,PUNCTnotPART"PUNCTooNOUN"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1bleubleuNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 sounddet
4roundedroundVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 soundamod
5""PUNCT_6 uhpunct
6uhuhINTJ_4 roundeddiscourse
7""PUNCT_6 uhpunct
8soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
9,,PUNCT_12 oopunct
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 ooadvmod
11""PUNCT_12 oopunct
12ooooNOUNNumber=Sing8 soundappos
13""PUNCT_12 oopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentbleua rounded soundvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient
2roundparticiplevn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

bleu is said "blay"

nsubj:passaux:passpunctccomppunctrootbleuNOUNisAUXsaidVERB"PUNCTblayNOUN"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1bleubleuNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saidaux:pass
3saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4""PUNCT_5 blaypunct
5blayblayNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidccomp
6""PUNCT_5 blaypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · passivebleuvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic

Option 3

Nothing, it's exactly the English sound

punctnsubjcopadvmoddetamodconjrootNothingPRON,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXexactlyADVtheDETEnglishADJsoundNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Negrootroot
2,,PUNCT_8 soundpunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 soundnsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 soundcop
5exactlyexactlyADV_8 soundadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sounddet
7EnglishEnglishADJDegree=Pos8 soundamod
8soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing1 Nothingconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentitthe English soundexactly propertytree rules

Option 4

bleu ends in a "ks" sound

nsubjcasedetpunctcompoundpunctoblrootbleuNOUNendsVERBinADPaDET"PUNCTksNOUN"PUNCTsoundNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1bleubleuNOUNNumber=Sing2 endsnsubj
2endsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_8 soundcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 sounddet
5""PUNCT_6 kspunct
6kskNOUNNumber=Plur8 soundcompound
7""PUNCT_6 kspunct
8soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 endsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpresentbleua ks soundvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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