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Test 3 · ★★ · Irregular verbs: goed, brung and other brave mistakes

Your gran from Lancashire says "Who's seen me glasses? I seen 'em on the side." Should you correct her?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: gran, I, you · What happens: say, see, correct · To what, where: gran, 'em, side · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 9 «Irregular verbs: goed, brung and other brave mistakes» 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 gran from Lancashire says "Who's seen me glasses?

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 gran	nmod:poss
2	gran	gran	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 Lancashire	case
4	Lancashire	Lancashire	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gran	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 seen	punct
7	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 seen	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 seen	aux
9	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 says	ccomp
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 seen	obj
11	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 seen	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: ask	present	Your gran from Lancashire						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	see in a quote	present · passive		Your gran from Lancashire = gran					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: I seen 'em on the side."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 seen	nsubj
2	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	'em	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 seen	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 side	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 side	det
6	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 seen	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 seen	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 seen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	participle	I	'em = they		the side			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

Sentence 3: Should you correct her?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 correct	aux
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 correct	nsubj
3	correct	correct	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 correct	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 correct	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	correct speech: disagree	should	you		gran				vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent she=Patient

The options

Option 1

No, because "seen" is the only correct form

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 seen	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 seen	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	5 seen	mark
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 seen	punct
5	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 form	nsubj
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 seen	punct
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 form	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 form	det
9	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 form	amod
10	correct	correct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 form	amod
11	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see in a quote	participle							vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present		the only correct form					tree rules

Option 2

Yes, loudly, so she learns to stop using dialect words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 learns	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	1 Yes	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
5	so	so	ADV	_	7 learns	advmod
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 learns	nsubj
7	learns	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 stop	mark
9	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 learns	xcomp
10	using	use	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 stop	xcomp
11	dialect	dialect	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 words	compound
12	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 using	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	present	she						vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stop	to-infinitive	she not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3	use	gerund	she not said here	dialect words					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, dialects are mistakes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 mistakes	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	dialects	dialect	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 mistakes	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mistakes	cop
5	mistakes	mistake	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No need; she's speaking her dialect, and you write "saw"

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 need	det
2	need	need	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 write	nsubj
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 speaking	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 speaking	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 speaking	aux
6	speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 need	acl
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 dialect	nmod:poss
8	dialect	dialect	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 speaking	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 write	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 write	cc
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 write	nsubj
12	write	write	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 saw	punct
14	saw	saw	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 write	obj
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	present · progressive	need	need's dialect					tree rules
2	write	present	no need	saw					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent saw=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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