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Test 11 · ★★★ · I was wrong: changing your mind

You lose a sweets bet about goldfish but your friend says "keep them". What does that show?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, sweets, friend, that · What happens: lose, bet, say, keep, show · To what, where: sweets · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★★★ 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: You lose a sweets bet about goldfish but your friend says "keep them".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 lose	nsubj
2	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sweets	det
4	sweets	sweet	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 bet	nsubj
5	bet	bet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 lose	ccomp
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 goldfish	case
7	goldfish	goldfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bet	obl
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 says	cc
9	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 friend	nmod:poss
10	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 says	nsubj
11	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 lose	conj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 keep	punct
13	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 says	ccomp
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 keep	obj
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 keep	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 lose	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present	You						tree rules
2	bet	present	a sweets					about goldfish	vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	present	your friend						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	keep in a quote	infinitive		sweets = sweet					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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 does that show?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 show	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 show	aux
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 show	nsubj
4	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · do-support	that						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Your friend is kind, and you still offered fairly

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 friend	nmod:poss
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kind	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	cop
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 offered	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 offered	cc
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 offered	nsubj
8	still	still	ADV	_	9 offered	advmod
9	offered	offer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	conj
10	fairly	fairly	ADV	_	9 offered	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Your friend					kind property	tree rules
2	offer	past	you				still	fairly property	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

You actually won the bet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 won	nsubj
2	actually	actually	ADV	_	3 won	advmod
3	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bet	det
5	bet	bet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 won	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	past	You	the bet				actually property	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bet=Eventuality

Option 3

Bets about facts never really count, so nobody lost

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bets	bet	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 count	nsubj
2	about	about	ADP	_	3 facts	case
3	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Bets	nmod
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 count	advmod
5	really	really	ADV	_	6 count	advmod
6	count	count	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 lost	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	10 lost	advmod
9	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 lost	nsubj
10	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 count	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not count	infinitive	Bets about facts						vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
2	lose	past	nobody						vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Goldfish really do forget

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Goldfish	goldfish	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 forget	nsubj
2	really	really	ADV	_	4 forget	advmod
3	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 forget	aux
4	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	present · do-support	Goldfish						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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