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Test 7 · Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics

"Don't have a cow, kiddo, it's just politics" says Grandpa from Ohio (don't have a cow = calm down). The child asks why Mum is angry. What is a good next step?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: kiddo, Grandpa, child, Mum · What happens: not have, be, say, calm down, ask · To what, where: cow, politics, good next step · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 14 «Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics» 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: "Don't have a cow, kiddo, it's just politics" says Grandpa from Ohio (don't have a cow = calm down).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 have	punct
2	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 have	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 have	advmod
4	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 says	ccomp
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cow	det
6	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 have	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 kiddo	punct
8	kiddo	kiddo	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cow	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 politics	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 politics	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 politics	cop
12	just	just	ADV	_	13 politics	advmod
13	politics	politics	NOUN	Number=Ptan	4 have	obl
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 politics	punct
15	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	Grandpa	Grandpa	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 says	nsubj
17	from	from	ADP	_	18 Ohio	case
18	Ohio	Ohio	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Grandpa	nmod
19	(	(	PUNCT	_	22 have	punct
20	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 have	aux
21	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 have	advmod
22	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 says	ccomp
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 cow	det
24	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 have	obj
25	=	=	SYM	_	26 calm	punct
26	calm	calm	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 have	parataxis
27	down	down	ADP	_	26 calm	compound:prt
28	)	)	PUNCT	_	22 have	punct
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have in a quote	infinitive · do-support		a cow and kiddo					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Patient
2	is a in a quote	present	kiddo	politics					tree rules
3	say speech: assert	present	Grandpa from Ohio						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	not have	infinitive · do-support		a cow					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Patient
5	calm down	infinitive							vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: 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: The child asks why Mum is angry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 child	det
2	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asks	nsubj
3	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 angry	advmod
5	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 angry	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 angry	cop
7	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 asks	ccomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 asks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present	the child						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Mum					angry property	tree rules

Sentence 3: What is a good next step?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 step	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 step	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 step	det
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 step	amod
5	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 step	amod
6	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 step	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a good next step					tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Ask Mum to explain in simple words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 explain	mark
4	explain	explain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Ask	xcomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 words	case
6	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 words	amod
7	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 explain	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here		Mum				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient clause=Topic
2	explain speech: assert not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here			simple words			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Shout back at the TV

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Shout	advmod
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 TV	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 TV	det
5	TV	TV	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Shout	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout back speech: express	imperative	you not said here			the TV			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Stay quiet forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Stay	xcomp
3	forever	forever	ADV	_	1 Stay	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	imperative	you not said here					forever, quiet property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Guess and not ask

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Guess	guess	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 ask	cc
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 ask	advmod
4	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Guess	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guess	imperative	you not said here						vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	not ask speech: ask	infinitive	you not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «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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