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Test 9 · Debates and rows on chat shows

The worm line shoots up when one leader speaks. Your brother says the whole country loves him. What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: worm line, one leader, brother, whole country · What happens: shoot up, speak, say, love, be · To what, where: brother · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 of lesson 11 «Debates and rows on chat shows» 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: The worm line shoots up when one leader speaks.

detcompoundnsubjcompound:prtadvmodnummodnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETwormNOUNlineNOUNshootsVERBupADPwhenADVoneNUMleaderNOUNspeaksVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 linedet
2wormwormNOUNNumber=Sing3 linecompound
3linelineNOUNNumber=Sing4 shootsnsubj
4shootsshootVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5upupADP_4 shootscompound:prt
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 speaksadvmod
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 leadernummod
8leaderleaderNOUNNumber=Sing9 speaksnsubj
9speaksspeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 shootsadvcl
10..PUNCT_4 shootspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shoot uppresentthe worm linevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2speak speech: otherpresentone leadervn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=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: Your brother says the whole country loves him.

nmod:possnsubjdetamodnsubjccompobjpunctrootYourPRONbrotherNOUNsaysVERBtheDETwholeADJcountryNOUNlovesVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 brothernmod:poss
2brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 countrydet
5wholewholeADJDegree=Pos6 countryamod
6countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing7 lovesnsubj
7lovesloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saysccomp
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 lovesobj
9..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentYour brothervn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2lovepresentthe whole countrybrothervn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

Sentence 3: What is wrong?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwrongADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wrongnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wrongcop
3wrongwrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wrongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwrong propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

The worm counts every vote in the country

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblrootTheDETwormNOUNcountsVERBeveryDETvoteNOUNinADPtheDETcountryNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wormdet
2wormwormNOUNNumber=Sing3 countsnsubj
3countscountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot5 votedet
5votevoteNOUNNumber=Sing3 countsobj
6ininADP_8 countrycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 countrydet
8countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing3 countsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countpresentthe wormevery votethe countryvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Theme

Option 2

The line is always right about the winner

detnsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblrootTheDETlineNOUNisAUXalwaysADVrightADJaboutADPtheDETwinnerNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 linedet
2linelineNOUNNumber=Sing5 rightnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 rightcop
4alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 rightadvmod
5rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
6aboutaboutADP_8 winnercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 winnerdet
8winnerwinnerNOUNNumber=Sing5 rightobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe lineabout the winner; always, right propertytree rules

Option 3

The worm is drawn by the leader's team

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetnmod:posscaseoblrootTheDETwormNOUNisAUXdrawnVERBbyADPtheDETleaderNOUN'sPARTteamNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wormdet
2wormwormNOUNNumber=Sing4 drawnnsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 drawnaux:pass
4drawndrawVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_9 teamcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 leaderdet
7leaderleaderNOUNNumber=Sing9 teamnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 leadercase
9teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 drawnobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpresent · passivethe leader's teamthe wormvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The line shows only a small sample of viewers

detnsubjadvmoddetamodobjcasenmodrootTheDETlineNOUNshowsVERBonlyADVaDETsmallADJsampleNOUNofADPviewersNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 linedet
2linelineNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsnsubj
3showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4onlyonlyADV_7 sampleadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 sampledet
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos7 sampleamod
7samplesampleNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsobj
8ofofADP_9 viewerscase
9viewersviewerNOUNNumber=Plur7 samplenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe linea small sample of viewersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sample=Recipient
2sampleviewersnom sample «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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