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Test 7 · Pocket money and earning it with chores

Callum's mate goes "she won't notice, don't be a wuss" ("wuss" means a coward). What's the best reply?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, wuss, best reply · What happens: go, not notice, do, not be, mean, be · To what, where: wuss, coward · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 6 «Pocket money and earning it with chores» of the money 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: Callum's mate goes "she won't notice, don't be a wuss" ("wuss" means a coward).

nmod:posscasensubjpunctnsubjauxadvmodccomppunctconjadvmodcopdetoblpunctpunctpunctnsubjpunctparataxisdetobjpunctpunctrootCallumPROPN'sPARTmateNOUNgoesVERB"PUNCTshePRONwoAUXn'tPARTnoticeVERB,PUNCTdoVERBn'tPARTbeAUXaDETwussNOUN"PUNCT(PUNCT"PUNCTwussNOUN"PUNCTmeansVERBaDETcowardNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CallumCallumPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Callumcase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesnsubj
4goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5""PUNCT_9 noticepunct
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 noticensubj
7wowillAUXVerbForm=Fin9 noticeaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 noticeadvmod
9noticenoticeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 goesccomp
10,,PUNCT_11 dopunct
11dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf9 noticeconj
12n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 wussadvmod
13bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf15 wusscop
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 wussdet
15wusswussNOUNNumber=Sing11 doobl
16""PUNCT_9 noticepunct
17((PUNCT_21 meanspunct
18""PUNCT_19 wusspunct
19wusswussNOUNNumber=Sing21 meansnsubj
20""PUNCT_19 wusspunct
21meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 goesparataxis
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 cowarddet
23cowardcowardNOUNNumber=Sing21 meansobj
24))PUNCT_21 meanspunct
25..PUNCT_4 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentCallum's matevn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not notice in a quotefuturematevn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3do in a quoteinfinitivemate not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4not is a in a quoteinfinitivea wusstree rules
5meanpresentwussa cowardvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coward=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 best reply?

copdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETbestADJreplyNOUN?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=Art5 replydet
4bestgoodADJDegree=Sup5 replyamod
5replyreplyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe best replytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Fine, but only a pound, so it doesn't really count

punctccadvmoddetoblpunctadvmodnsubjauxadvmodadvmodparataxisrootFineADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJonlyADVaDETpoundNOUN,PUNCTsoADVitPRONdoesAUXn'tPARTreallyADVcountVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinefineADJDegree=Posrootroot
2,,PUNCT_6 poundpunct
3butbutCCONJ_6 poundcc
4onlyonlyADV_6 poundadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pounddet
6poundpoundNOUNNumber=Sing1 Fineobl
7,,PUNCT_13 countpunct
8sosoADV_13 countadvmod
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 countnsubj
10doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 countaux
11n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 countadvmod
12reallyreallyADV_13 countadvmod
13countcountVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Fineparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not countpresent · do-supportpoundvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

Okay, I'll pay it back sometime

discoursepunctnsubjauxobjadvmodadvmodrootOkayINTJ,PUNCTIPRON'llAUXpayVERBitPRONbackADVsometimeADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OkayokayINTJ_5 paydiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Okaypunct
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 paynsubj
4'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin5 payaux
5paypayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 payobj
7backbackADV_5 payadvmod
8sometimesometimeADVPronType=Ind5 payadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pay backfutureIitsometime propertyvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, it's stealing and I'd lose her trust

discoursepunctnsubjauxccnsubjauxconjnmod:possobjrootNoINTJ,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXstealingVERBandCCONJIPRON'dAUXloseVERBherPRONtrustNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg5 stealingdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 stealingnsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 stealingaux
5stealingstealVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6andandCCONJ_9 losecc
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 losensubj
8'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 loseaux
9loseloseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 stealingconj
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 trustnmod:poss
11trusttrustNOUNNumber=Sing9 loseobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stealpresent · progressiveitvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2losewouldIher trustvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trust=Eventuality
3trusther = shenom trust «possession intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

Only if you do it too

advmodmarknsubjobjadvmodrootOnlyADVifSCONJyouPRONdoVERBitPRONtooADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_4 doadvmod
2ififSCONJ_4 domark
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 donsubj
4dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 doobj
6tootooADV_4 doadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentyouitvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

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