Test 4 · ★★ · Sarcasm and tone of voice A Gen Z cousin texts "omg ur SO good at timing 💀 /s" after you're late. ("💀" here means I'm dying of laughter.) What does she mean?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Z cousin, you, 💀, I · What happens: text, be, mean, die · To what, where: ur · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 29 «Sarcasm and tone of voice» of the language 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: A Gen Z cousin texts "omg ur SO good at timing 💀 /s" after you're late.
det compound compound nsubj punct discourse obj advmod amod case compound obl punct appos punct mark nsubj cop advcl punct root A DET Gen NOUN Z NOUN cousin NOUN texts VERB " PUNCT omg INTJ ur NOUN SO ADV good ADJ at ADP timing NOUN 💀 NOUN / PUNCT s NOUN " PUNCT after SCONJ you PRON 're AUX late ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 cousin det 2 Gen gen NOUN Number=Sing 3 Z compound 3 Z z NOUN Number=Sing 4 cousin compound 4 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 5 texts nsubj 5 texts text VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 " " PUNCT _ 8 ur punct 7 omg omg INTJ _ 8 ur discourse 8 ur ur NOUN Number=Sing 5 texts obj 9 SO so ADV _ 10 good advmod 10 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 ur amod 11 at at ADP _ 13 💀 case 12 timing timing NOUN Number=Sing 13 💀 compound 13 💀 💀 NOUN Number=Sing 10 good obl 14 / / PUNCT _ 15 s punct 15 s s NOUN Number=Sing 13 💀 appos 16 " " PUNCT _ 15 s punct 17 after after SCONJ _ 20 late mark 18 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 20 late nsubj 19 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 late cop 20 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 5 texts advcl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 texts punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 text present a Z cousin ur tree rules 2 is present you late property 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: ("💀" here means I'm dying of laughter.)
punct punct nsubj punct advmod nsubj aux ccomp case obl punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT 💀 NOUN " PUNCT here ADV means VERB I PRON 'm AUX dying VERB of ADP laughter NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 💀 punct 3 💀 💀 NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 💀 punct 5 here here ADV PronType=Dem 6 means advmod 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 dying nsubj 8 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 dying aux 9 dying die VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 means ccomp 10 of of ADP _ 11 laughter case 11 laughter laughter NOUN Number=Sing 9 dying obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present 💀 here vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 die present · progressive I of laughter vn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient of laughter=Causer
Sentence 3: What does she mean?
obj aux nsubj punct root What PRON does AUX she PRON mean VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 mean obj 2 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 mean nsubj 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present · do-support 💀 vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice She's scared of skulls
nsubj cop case obl root She PRON 's AUX scared ADJ of ADP skulls NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 scared nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 scared cop 3 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 skulls case 5 skulls skull NOUN Number=Plur 3 scared obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present She of skulls; scared property tree rules
Option 2 She's angry and will never talk to you
nsubj cop cc aux advmod conj case obl root She PRON 's AUX angry ADJ and CCONJ will AUX never ADV talk VERB to ADP you PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 angry nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 angry cop 3 angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 7 talk cc 5 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 talk aux 6 never never ADV PronType=Neg 7 talk advmod 7 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 angry conj 8 to to ADP _ 9 you case 9 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 talk obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present She angry property tree rules 2 not talk future She not said here you vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to you=Co-Agent
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer She's teasing you about being late
nsubj aux obj mark cop advcl root She PRON 's AUX teasing VERB you PRON about SCONJ being AUX late ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 teasing nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 teasing aux 3 teasing tease VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 teasing obj 5 about about SCONJ _ 7 late mark 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 late cop 7 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 3 teasing advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tease present · progressive She you vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient 2 is gerund She not said here late property tree rules
Option 4 She really thinks you're always on time
nsubj advmod nsubj ccomp advmod case obl root She PRON really ADV thinks VERB you PRON 're AUX always ADV on ADP time NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 thinks nsubj 2 really really ADV _ 3 thinks advmod 3 thinks think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 're nsubj 5 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 thinks ccomp 6 always always ADV PronType=Tot 5 're advmod 7 on on ADP _ 8 time case 8 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 're obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 think speech: other present She vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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