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Test 10 · ★★★ · I was wrong: changing your mind

Your little brother still won't sleep after your monster joke. What helps most?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: little brother, your · What happens: not sleep, joke, help

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 35 «I was wrong: changing your mind» 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 little brother still won't sleep after your monster joke.

nmod:possamodnsubjadvmodauxadvmodcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootYourPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUNstillADVwoAUXn'tPARTsleepVERBafterADPyourPRONmonsterNOUNjokeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 brothernmod:poss
2littlelittleADJDegree=Pos3 brotheramod
3brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing7 sleepnsubj
4stillstillADV_7 sleepadvmod
5wowillAUXVerbForm=Fin7 sleepaux
6n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 sleepadvmod
7sleepsleepVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8afterafterADP_11 jokecase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 jokenmod:poss
10monstermonsterNOUNNumber=Sing11 jokecompound
11jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing7 sleepobl
12..PUNCT_7 sleeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not sleepfutureYour little brotherafter your monster joke; stillvn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2jokeyournom joke «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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 helps most?

nsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONhelpsVERBmostADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mostmostADVDegree=Sup2 helpsadvmod
4??PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Own up and check under the bed with a torch together

compound:prtccconjcasedetoblcasedetobladvmodrootOwnVERBupADPandCCONJcheckVERBunderADPtheDETbedNOUNwithADPaDETtorchNOUNtogetherADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OwnownVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upupADP_1 Owncompound:prt
3andandCCONJ_4 checkcc
4checkcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Ownconj
5underunderADP_7 bedcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 beddet
7bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing4 checkobl
8withwithADP_10 torchcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 torchdet
10torchtorchNOUNNumber=Sing4 checkobl
11togethertogetherADV_4 checkadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1own upimperativeyou not said herevn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
2checkinfinitiveyou not said herethe bedwith a torch; together propertyvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under bed=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Tell Mum he's being silly

objnsubjcopcopccomprootTellVERBMumNOUNhePRON'sAUXbeingAUXsillyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2MummumNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellobj
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 sillynsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 sillycop
5beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 sillycop
6sillysillyADJDegree=Pos1 Tellccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereMumvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient
2ispresenthesilly propertytree rules

Option 3

Laugh and say he's a baby

ccconjnsubjcopdetobjrootLaughVERBandCCONJsayVERBhePRON'sAUXaDETbabyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LaughlaughVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2andandCCONJ_3 saycc
3saysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Laughconj
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 babynsubj
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 babycop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 babydet
7babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 sayobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughimperativeyou not said herevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3is apresenthea babytree rules

Option 4

Tell him a different scary story

iobjdetamodamodobjrootTellVERBhimPRONaDETdifferentADJscaryADJstoryNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Telliobj
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 storydet
4differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos6 storyamod
5scaryscaryADJDegree=Pos6 storyamod
6storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said herea different scary storyhim = hevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient story=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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