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Test 2 · ★ · Grandma and Uncle on opposite sides: staying friends

«yinz are gonna fight about the election again?? who wants pie» says Aunt Pat (yinz = you all). Why does the pie line work?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: yinz, gonna fight, Aunt · What happens: be, want, say, do · To what, where: gonna fight, pie, line work · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ 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: «yinz are gonna fight about the election again?? who wants pie» says Aunt Pat (yinz = you all).

punctnsubjcopamodnsubjcasedetnmodadvmodpunctnsubjparataxisobjpunctobjflatpunctappospunctapposnmod:unmarkedpunctpunctroot«PUNCTyinzNOUNareAUXgonnaADJfightNOUNaboutADPtheDETelectionNOUNagainADV??PUNCTwhoPRONwantsVERBpieNOUN»PUNCTsaysVERBAuntPROPNPatPROPN(PUNCTyinzPROPN=PUNCTyouPRONallDET)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 fightpunct
2yinzyinzNOUNNumber=Sing5 fightnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fightcop
4gonnagonnaADJDegree=Pos5 fightamod
5fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing15 saysnsubj
6aboutaboutADP_8 electioncase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 electiondet
8electionelectionNOUNNumber=Sing5 fightnmod
9againagainADV_8 electionadvmod
10????PUNCT_12 wantspunct
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 wantsnsubj
12wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fightparataxis
13piepieNOUNNumber=Sing12 wantsobj
14»»PUNCT_12 wantspunct
15sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
16AuntAuntPROPNNumber=Sing15 saysobj
17PatPatPROPNNumber=Sing16 Auntflat
18((PUNCT_19 yinzpunct
19yinzyinzPROPN_16 Auntappos
20==PUNCT_21 youpunct
21youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs16 Auntappos
22allallDETPronType=Tot21 younmod:unmarked
23))PUNCT_16 Auntpunct
24..PUNCT_15 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentyinzgonna fightabout the electiontree rules
2want in a quotepresentgonna fightpievn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot pie=Theme
3say speech: assertpresentAuntvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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: Why does the pie line work?

conjdetcompoundcompoundobjpunctrootWhyADVdoesVERBtheDETpieNOUNlineNOUNworkNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Introotroot
2doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whyconj
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 workdet
4piepieNOUNNumber=Sing5 linecompound
5linelineNOUNNumber=Sing6 workcompound
6workworkNOUNNumber=Sing2 doesobj
7??PUNCT_1 Whypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentthe line workvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

It ends the argument forever, for good and all

nsubjdetobjadvmodpunctcaseparataxisccconjrootItPRONendsVERBtheDETargumentNOUNforeverADV,PUNCTforADPgoodADJandCCONJallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 endsnsubj
2endsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 argumentdet
4argumentargumentNOUNNumber=Sing2 endsobj
5foreverforeverADV_2 endsadvmod
6,,PUNCT_8 goodpunct
7forforADP_8 goodcase
8goodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 endsparataxis
9andandCCONJ_10 allcc
10allallDETPronType=Tot8 goodconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpresentItthe argumentforever propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality argument=Eventuality

Option 2

Pie settles who is right about the election

nsubjnsubjcopccompcasedetoblrootPieNOUNsettlesVERBwhoPRONisAUXrightADJaboutADPtheDETelectionNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PiepieNOUNNumber=Sing2 settlesnsubj
2settlessettleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 rightnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 rightcop
5rightrightADJDegree=Pos2 settlesccomp
6aboutaboutADP_8 electioncase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 electiondet
8electionelectionNOUNNumber=Sing5 rightobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1settlepresentPievn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentabout the election; right propertytree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It changes the subject so dinner can go on

nsubjdetobjmarknsubjauxadvcladvmodrootItPRONchangesVERBtheDETsubjectNOUNsoSCONJdinnerNOUNcanAUXgoVERBonADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 changesnsubj
2changeschangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 subjectdet
4subjectsubjectNOUNNumber=Sing2 changesobj
5sosoSCONJ_8 gomark
6dinnerdinnerNOUNNumber=Sing8 gonsubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 goaux
8gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 changesadvcl
9ononADV_8 goadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepresentItthe subjectvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
2go oncandinnervn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

It makes Uncle switch parties for a slice of pie

nsubjcompoundcompoundobjcasedetoblcasenmodrootItPRONmakesVERBUncleNOUNswitchNOUNpartiesNOUNforADPaDETsliceNOUNofADPpieNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3UncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing5 partiescompound
4switchswitchNOUNNumber=Sing5 partiescompound
5partiespartyNOUNNumber=Plur2 makesobj
6forforADP_8 slicecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 slicedet
8slicesliceNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesobl
9ofofADP_10 piecase
10piepieNOUNNumber=Sing8 slicenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentItUncle switch partiesfor a slice of pievn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent party=Product for slice=Asset
2slicepienom slice «possession transitive»: of=patient

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