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Test 6 · ★★★ · I was wrong: changing your mind

You forwarded a hoax yesterday. Your mate says "just ignore it, no one cares". What's better?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, mate, one · What happens: forward, say, ignore, care, be · To what, where: hoax, mate · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★★ 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 forwarded a hoax yesterday.

nsubjdetobjobl:unmarkedpunctrootYouPRONforwardedVERBaDEThoaxNOUNyesterdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 forwardednsubj
2forwardedforwardVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 hoaxdet
4hoaxhoaxNOUNNumber=Sing2 forwardedobj
5yesterdayyesterdayNOUNNumber=Sing2 forwardedobl:unmarked
6..PUNCT_2 forwardedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forwardpastYoua hoaxyesterdayvn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hoax=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: Your mate says "just ignore it, no one cares".

nmod:possnsubjpunctadvmodccompobjpunctdetnsubjccomppunctpunctrootYourPRONmateNOUNsaysVERB"PUNCTjustADVignoreVERBitPRON,PUNCTnoDEToneNOUNcaresVERB"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 matenmod:poss
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4""PUNCT_6 ignorepunct
5justjustADV_6 ignoreadvmod
6ignoreignoreVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saysccomp
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 ignoreobj
8,,PUNCT_11 carespunct
9nonoDETPronType=Neg10 onedet
10oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing11 caresnsubj
11carescareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saysccomp
12""PUNCT_11 carespunct
13..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentYour matevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2ignore in a quoteinfinitivematevn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3care in a quotepresentno onevn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 3: What's better?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXbetterADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 betternsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 bettercop
3bettergoodADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4??PUNCT_3 betterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentgood propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Post a short correction so it stops spreading

detamodobjadvmodnsubjadvclxcomprootPostVERBaDETshortADJcorrectionNOUNsoADVitPRONstopsVERBspreadingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PostpostVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 correctiondet
3shortshortADJDegree=Pos4 correctionamod
4correctioncorrectionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Postobj
5sosoADV_7 stopsadvmod
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 stopsnsubj
7stopsstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Postadvcl
8spreadingspreadVERBVerbForm=Ger7 stopsxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1postimperativeyou not said herea short correctionvn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent correction=Theme
2stoppresentcorrectionvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3spreadgerundcorrection not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Blame whoever sent it to you

nsubjacl:relclobjcaseoblrootBlameNOUNwhoeverPRONsentVERBitPRONtoADPyouPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BlameblameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2whoeverwhoeverPRONPronType=Rel3 sentnsubj
3sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Blameacl:relcl
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 sentobj
5totoADP_6 youcase
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 sentobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpastwhoeverBlameyouvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to you=Destination

Option 3

Leave the group forever

detobjadvmodrootLeaveVERBtheDETgroupNOUNforeverADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeaveleaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 groupdet
3groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing1 Leaveobj
4foreverforeverADV_1 Leaveadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leaveimperativeyou not said herethe groupforever propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Forward it again to the group to cancel it out

objadvmodcasedetoblmarkadvclobjcompound:prtrootForwardVERBitPRONagainADVtoADPtheDETgroupNOUNtoPARTcancelVERBitPRONoutADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForwardforwardVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Forwardobj
3againagainADV_1 Forwardadvmod
4totoADP_6 groupcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 groupdet
6groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing1 Forwardobl
7totoPART_8 cancelmark
8cancelcancelVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Forwardadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 cancelobj
10outoutADP_8 cancelcompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forwardimperativeyou not said hereitthe groupagainvn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to group=Destination
2cancel outto-infinitiveyou not said heregrouptree 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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