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Test 2 · ★★ · Tenses: past, present and future

Your nan goes "gonna isn't a word, ya know." What's the fair answer?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nan, gonna, ya, fair answer · What happens: go, not be, know, be · To what, where: word

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 8 «Tenses: past, present and future» 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: Your nan goes "gonna isn't a word, ya know."

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 nan	nmod:poss
2	nan	nan	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	nsubj
3	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 word	punct
5	gonna	gonna	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 word	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 word	cop
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 word	advmod
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 word	det
9	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 know	punct
11	ya	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 know	nsubj
12	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 goes	advcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Your nan						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not is a in a quote	present	gonna	a word					tree rules
3	know in a quote	present	ya						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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 fair answer?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 answer	det
4	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 answer	amod
5	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the fair answer						tree rules

The options

Option 1

She's right, nobody anywhere has ever really said gonna

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 right	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
5	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 said	nsubj
6	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	5 nobody	advmod
7	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 said	aux
8	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	10 said	advmod
9	really	really	ADV	_	10 said	advmod
10	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 right	parataxis
11	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	10 said	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					right property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present · perfect	nobody				ever		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Gonna is the only correct form now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gonna	Gonna	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 form	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 form	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 form	det
4	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 form	amod
5	correct	correct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 form	amod
6	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 form	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Gonna	the only correct form			now		tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It's spoken "going to"; fine in speech, write "going to" in essays

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 spoken	nsubj:pass
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 spoken	aux:pass
3	spoken	speak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 going	punct
5	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 spoken	ccomp
6	to	to	PART	_	5 going	fixed
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 going	punct
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 fine	punct
9	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 spoken	conj
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 speech	case
11	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fine	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 write	punct
13	write	write	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 spoken	conj
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 going	punct
15	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 write	advcl
16	to	to	PART	_	15 going	fixed
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 going	punct
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 essays	case
19	essays	essay	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 going	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	present · passive		It					tree rules
2	go in a quote	gerund							vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	write	infinitive							vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	go in a quote	gerund				essays			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in essay=Location

Option 4

It means "gone to", so it's past tense

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 means	xcomp
5	to	to	PART	_	4 gone	xcomp
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 to	punct
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tense	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	12 tense	advmod
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tense	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tense	cop
11	past	past	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tense	amod
12	tense	tense	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	go not said to happen, in a quote	participle							vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	present	it	past tense					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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