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Test 3 · ★★ · Siblings, cousins, grandparents — and the whole playground

Your cousin says, "If you're wrong you have to say I'm the cleverest person in the world." What's wise?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, you · What happens: say, be, have · To what, where: cleverest person, world · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 32 «Siblings, cousins, grandparents — and the whole playground» 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: Your cousin says, "If you're wrong you have to say I'm the cleverest person in the world."

nmod:possnsubjpunctpunctmarknsubjcopadvclnsubjccompmarkxcompnsubjcopdetamodccompcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootYourPRONcousinNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTIfSCONJyouPRON'reAUXwrongADJyouPRONhaveVERBtoPARTsayVERBIPRON'mAUXtheDETcleverestADJpersonNOUNinADPtheDETworldNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 cousinnmod:poss
2cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4,,PUNCT_3 sayspunct
5""PUNCT_11 havepunct
6IfifSCONJ_9 wrongmark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 wrongnsubj
8'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 wrongcop
9wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos11 haveadvcl
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 havensubj
11havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saysccomp
12totoPART_13 saymark
13saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf11 havexcomp
14IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs18 personnsubj
15'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 personcop
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 persondet
17cleverestcleverADJDegree=Sup18 personamod
18personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing13 sayccomp
19ininADP_21 worldcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 worlddet
21worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing18 personnmod
22..PUNCT_11 havepunct
23""PUNCT_11 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentYour cousinvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2is a condition, not said to happen, in a quotepresentyouwrong propertytree rules
3have in a quotepresentyoutree rules
4say speech: assert in a quoteto-infinitiveyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5is a in a quotepresentYour cousin = cousinthe cleverest personthe worldtree 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: What's wise?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXwiseADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wisensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wisecop
3wisewiseADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wisepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwise propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Accept the dare, because you're sure to win it

detobjpunctmarknsubjcopparataxismarkxcompobjrootAcceptVERBtheDETdareNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJyouPRON'reAUXsureADJtoPARTwinVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AcceptacceptVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 daredet
3daredareNOUNNumber=Sing1 Acceptobj
4,,PUNCT_8 surepunct
5becausebecauseSCONJ_8 suremark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 surensubj
7'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 surecop
8suresureADJDegree=Pos1 Acceptparataxis
9totoPART_10 winmark
10winwinVERBVerbForm=Inf8 surexcomp
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 winobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1acceptimperativeyou not said herethe darevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dare=Theme
2ispresentyousure propertytree rules
3winto-infinitiveyou not said heredarevn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No dares, let's just look it up together

detnsubjpunctobjadvmodadvclobjcompound:prtadvmodrootNoDETdaresNOUN,PUNCTletVERB'sPRONjustADVlookVERBitPRONupADPtogetherADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoDETPronType=Neg2 daresdet
2daresdareNOUNNumber=Plur4 letnsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 darespunct
4letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5'swePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 letobj
6justjustADV_7 lookadvmod
7looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 letadvcl
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 lookobj
9upupADP_7 lookcompound:prt
10togethertogetherADV_7 lookadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letinfinitiveno dares'svn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme
2look uppresentno dares not said hereittogether propertyvn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Attribute

Option 3

Make a bigger dare back

detamodobjadvmodrootMakeVERBaDETbiggerADJdareNOUNbackADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 daredet
3biggerbigADJDegree=Cmp4 dareamod
4daredareNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
5backbackADV_1 Makeadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said herea bigger darevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dare=Product

Option 4

Give in and say it now

advmodccconjobjadvmodrootGiveVERBinADVandCCONJsayVERBitPRONnowADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GivegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ininADV_1 Giveadvmod
3andandCCONJ_4 saycc
4saysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Giveconj
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sayobj
6nownowADVPronType=Dem4 sayadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1give inimperativeyou not said herevn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said hereitnowvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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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