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Test 2 · ★ · The news: who makes it and how

Your little sister reads "Chocolate makes kids SMARTER!" and goes, "Bussin', let's eat loads before the test." What should you tell her?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: little sister, Chocolate, 's, you · What happens: read, make, go, let, eat, tell · To what, where: kids, Bussin, 's, loads · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 10 «The news: who makes it and how» of the politics 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 sister reads "Chocolate makes kids SMARTER!" and goes, "Bussin', let's eat loads before the test."

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	3 sister	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reads	nsubj
4	reads	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 makes	punct
6	Chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 makes	nsubj
7	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 reads	ccomp
8	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 makes	obj
9	SMARTER	smart	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 makes	xcomp
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 SMARTER	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 makes	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 goes	cc
13	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 reads	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 Bussin	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 Bussin	punct
16	Bussin	Bussin	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 goes	obj
17	',	',	PUNCT	_	16 Bussin	punct
18	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	13 goes	conj
19	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 let	obj
20	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 let	xcomp
21	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 eat	obj
22	before	before	ADP	_	24 test	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 test	det
24	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 eat	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 goes	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	present	Your little sister						vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	make in a quote	present	Chocolate	kids				smart property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material kid=Product
3	go	present	Your little sister not said here	Bussin					vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bussin=Theme
4	let in a quote	infinitive	Your little sister not said here	's					tree rules
5	eat in a quote	infinitive	's not said here	loads			before the test		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Patient

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 should you tell her?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tell	iobj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	should	you		Bussin				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Headlines are always tested by scientists

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Headlines	headline	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tested	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tested	aux:pass
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 tested	advmod
4	tested	test	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 scientists	case
6	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tested	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	test	present · passive	scientists	Headlines				always property	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The headline stretches one small study; scientists said more tests are needed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 headline	det
2	headline	headline	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stretches	nsubj
3	stretches	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 study	nummod
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 study	amod
6	study	study	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stretches	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
8	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 stretches	parataxis
10	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 tests	amod
11	tests	test	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 needed	nsubj:pass
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 needed	aux:pass
13	needed	need	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 said	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stretch	present	the headline	one small study					vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent study=Patient
2	say speech: assert	past	scientists						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	need	present · passive		more tests					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme

Option 3

Chocolate makes you less clever, the headline is backwards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 makes	obj
4	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 clever	advmod
5	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 makes	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 backwards	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 headline	det
8	headline	headline	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 backwards	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 backwards	cop
10	backwards	backwards	ADV	_	2 makes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Chocolate	you				clever property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material you=Product
2	is	present	the headline					backwards property	tree rules

Option 4

She's right, chocolate is proven to make you clever, so the more she eats the better she'll do

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 proven	punct
5	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 proven	nsubj:pass
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 proven	aux:pass
7	proven	prove	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 right	conj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 make	mark
9	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 proven	advcl
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 make	obj
11	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 make	xcomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 eats	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	17 eats	advmod
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 more	det
15	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	17 eats	advmod
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 eats	nsubj
17	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 better	det
19	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 eats	obj
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 do	nsubj
21	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 do	aux
22	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 better	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					right property	tree rules
2	prove	present · passive		chocolate					vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	make	to-infinitive		you				clever property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product
4	eat	present	she	the better					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Patient
5	do	future	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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