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Test 2 · ★ · Pronouns: I, me, you, they and who

A girl from Glasgow says "Youse are pure dead brilliant!" ("Pure dead" means really.) Who is she talking to?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl, Youse · What happens: say, be, mean, talk · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 5 «Pronouns: I, me, you, they and who» 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 girl from Glasgow says "Youse are pure dead brilliant!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 Glasgow	case
4	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 brilliant	punct
7	Youse	Youse	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 brilliant	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 brilliant	cop
9	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 brilliant	amod
10	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 brilliant	amod
11	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 says	ccomp
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	11 brilliant	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 brilliant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	present	a girl from Glasgow						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	present	Youse					brilliant 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: ("Pure dead" means really.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 dead	punct
3	Pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 dead	amod
4	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 means	csubj
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 dead	punct
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	really	really	ADV	_	6 means	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present							vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Who is she talking to?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 talking	obl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 talking	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 talking	nsubj
4	talking	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	4 talking	fixed
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 talking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	present · progressive	Youse						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

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

More than one person

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 person	nummod
4	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Herself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Nobody, she means "use"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 means	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nobody	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 use	punct
6	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	obj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Nobody	use					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent use=Topic

Option 4

One person only

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 person	nummod
2	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	2 person	advmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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