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Test 7 · ★ · Your amazing brain and senses

Hassan's cousin plays French tapes all night. What would happen if Hassan tested his French after a week?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, Hassan · What happens: play, happen, test · To what, where: French tapes, French

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 2 «Your amazing brain and senses» of the myths 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: Hassan's cousin plays French tapes all night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hassan	Hassan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 cousin	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Hassan	case
3	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 plays	nsubj
4	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tapes	amod
6	tapes	tape	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 plays	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 plays	obl:unmarked
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 plays	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	present	Hassan's cousin	French tapes			night		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tape=Theme

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 would happen if Hassan tested his French after a week?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 tested	mark
5	Hassan	Hassan	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 tested	nsubj
6	tested	test	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 French	nmod:poss
8	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 tested	obj
9	after	after	ADP	_	11 week	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 week	det
11	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tested	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	test a condition, not said to happen	past	Hassan	Hassan's French			week		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent french=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He'd speak fluent French by Friday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 speak	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 speak	aux
3	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	fluent	fluent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 French	amod
5	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 speak	obj
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 Friday	case
7	Friday	Friday	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 speak	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	would	He	fluent French			friday		tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He'd know little new; learning awake before sleep works better

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 know	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 know	aux
3	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 new	amod
5	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 know	obj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 learning	punct
7	learning	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 works	csubj
8	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 learning	xcomp
9	before	before	ADP	_	10 sleep	case
10	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 learning	obl
11	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 know	ccomp
12	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	11 works	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	would	He	little new					tree rules
2	learn	gerund					before sleep	awake property	vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	work	present	learning					well property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

He'd only dream in French but speak it perfectly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dream	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 dream	aux
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 dream	advmod
4	dream	dream	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 French	case
6	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 dream	obl
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 speak	cc
8	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 dream	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 speak	obj
10	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	8 speak	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dream	would	He			French			vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
2	speak speech: other	present	He not said here	it				perfectly property	tree rules

Option 4

He'd forget English instead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 forget	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 forget	aux
3	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 forget	obj
5	instead	instead	ADV	_	3 forget	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	would	He	English				instead property	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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