Test 10 · ★ · Grandma and Uncle on opposite sides: staying friends In Ireland's referendum, Grandma voted No and Uncle voted Yes. "Sure, they're still hugging, the eejits" laughs Oisin (eejit = fool, said fondly). What does this show?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Grandma, No, hugging, this · What happens: vote, hug, laugh, say, show · To what, where: referendum, eejits, Oisin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 15 «Grandma and Uncle on opposite sides: staying friends» 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: In Ireland's referendum, Grandma voted No and Uncle voted Yes. "
case nmod:poss case obl punct nsubj nsubj cc conj conj discourse punct punct root In ADP Ireland PROPN 's PART referendum NOUN , PUNCT Grandma PROPN voted VERB No PROPN and CCONJ Uncle PROPN voted VERB Yes INTJ . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 referendum case 2 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 4 referendum nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 Ireland case 4 referendum referendum NOUN Number=Sing 7 voted obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 referendum punct 6 Grandma Grandma PROPN Number=Sing 7 voted nsubj 7 voted vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 No No PROPN Number=Sing 11 voted nsubj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 Uncle cc 10 Uncle Uncle PROPN Number=Sing 8 No conj 11 voted vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 voted conj 12 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 11 voted discourse 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 voted punct 14 " " PUNCT _ 7 voted punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 vote past Grandma Ireland's referendum vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 vote past No and Uncle vn dub-29.3.2 «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: Sure, they're still hugging, the eejits" laughs Oisin (eejit = fool, said fondly).
discourse punct nsubj aux advmod csubj punct det obj punct obj punct appos punct appos punct parataxis advmod punct punct root Sure INTJ , PUNCT they PRON 're AUX still ADV hugging VERB , PUNCT the DET eejits NOUN " PUNCT laughs VERB Oisin PROPN ( PUNCT eejit NOUN = SYM fool NOUN , PUNCT said VERB fondly ADV ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sure sure INTJ _ 6 hugging discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Sure punct 3 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 hugging nsubj 4 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hugging aux 5 still still ADV _ 6 hugging advmod 6 hugging hug VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 11 laughs csubj 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 eejits punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 eejits det 9 eejits eejit NOUN Number=Plur 6 hugging obj 10 " " PUNCT _ 9 eejits punct 11 laughs laugh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 Oisin Oisin PROPN Number=Sing 11 laughs obj 13 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 eejit punct 14 eejit eejit NOUN Number=Sing 12 Oisin appos 15 = = SYM _ 16 fool punct 16 fool fool NOUN Number=Sing 14 eejit appos 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 said punct 18 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 laughs parataxis 19 fondly fondly ADV _ 18 said advmod 20 ) ) PUNCT _ 18 said punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 11 laughs punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hug present · progressive No the eejits still vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eejit=Co-Agent
2 laugh in a quote present hugging Oisin vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oisin=Theme
3 say speech: assert in a quote past fondly property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What does this show?
obj aux nsubj punct root What PRON does AUX this PRON show VERB ? PUNCT 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 this this 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 this vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient
The options Option 1 The vote was cancelled
det nsubj:pass aux:pass root The DET vote NOUN was AUX cancelled VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 vote det 2 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 4 cancelled nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 cancelled aux:pass 4 cancelled cancel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 cancel past · passive the vote tree rules
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer You can love someone and still vote differently
nsubj aux obj cc advmod conj advmod root You PRON can AUX love VERB someone PRON and CCONJ still ADV vote VERB differently ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 love nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 love aux 3 love love VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 love obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 vote cc 6 still still ADV _ 7 vote advmod 7 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 love conj 8 differently differently ADV _ 7 vote advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 love can You someone vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus
2 vote infinitive You not said here still differently property vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Option 3 Referendums make families fall out forever, so they will stop hugging soon
nsubj obj xcomp compound:prt advmod punct advmod nsubj aux parataxis xcomp advmod root Referendums NOUN make VERB families NOUN fall VERB out ADP forever ADV , PUNCT so ADV they PRON will AUX stop VERB hugging VERB soon ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Referendums referendum NOUN Number=Plur 2 make nsubj 2 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 families family NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obj 4 fall fall VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 make xcomp 5 out out ADP _ 4 fall compound:prt 6 forever forever ADV _ 4 fall advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 stop punct 8 so so ADV _ 11 stop advmod 9 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 stop nsubj 10 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 stop aux 11 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 make parataxis 12 hugging hug VERB VerbForm=Ger 11 stop xcomp 13 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 12 hugging advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present Referendums families tree rules
2 fall out infinitive families not said here forever property vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 stop future Referendums = referendum vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4 hug gerund Referendums = referendum not said here soon property vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice Grandma changed her vote after
nsubj nmod:poss obj compound:prt root Grandma NOUN changed VERB her PRON vote NOUN after ADP The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed nsubj 2 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 vote nmod:poss 4 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed obj 5 after after ADP _ 2 changed compound:prt
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 change after past Grandma Grandma's vote vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Patient
2 vote Grandma nom vote «act transitive»: poss=agent
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