Test 8 · ★ · Guns, school safety and arguments about schools Mia's brother in Perth moans: «Mum reckons the under-16 ban's about time. I reckon it's bloody unfair.» Which is fair?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother, Mum, I, ban · What happens: moan, reckon, be · To what, where: 16 ban
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 22 «Guns, school safety and arguments about schools» 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: Mia's brother in Perth moans: «Mum reckons the under-16 ban's about time.
nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod punct punct nsubj conj det case punct nummod obj case case nmod punct root Mia PROPN 's PART brother NOUN in ADP Perth PROPN moans VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT Mum NOUN reckons VERB the DET under ADP - PUNCT 16 NUM ban NOUN 's PART about ADP time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mia Mia PROPN Number=Sing 3 brother nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Mia case 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 6 moans nsubj 4 in in ADP _ 5 Perth case 5 Perth Perth PROPN Number=Sing 3 brother nmod 6 moans moan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 reckons punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 10 reckons punct 9 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 10 reckons nsubj 10 reckons reckon VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 moans conj 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 ban det 12 under under ADP _ 14 16 case 13 - - PUNCT _ 12 under punct 14 16 16 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 ban nummod 15 ban ban NOUN Number=Sing 10 reckons obj 16 's 's PART _ 15 ban case 17 about about ADP _ 18 time case 18 time time NOUN Number=Sing 15 ban nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 moans punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 moan present Mia's brother in Perth vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 reckon in a quote present Mum the 16 ban about time vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent ban=Attribute
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: I reckon it's bloody unfair.»
nsubj nsubj cop amod ccomp punct punct root I PRON reckon VERB it PRON 's AUX bloody ADJ unfair ADJ . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 reckon nsubj 2 reckon reckon VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 unfair nsubj 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 unfair cop 5 bloody bloody ADJ Degree=Pos 6 unfair amod 6 unfair unfair ADJ Degree=Pos 2 reckon ccomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 reckon punct 8 » » PUNCT _ 2 reckon punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 reckon present I vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2 is present ban unfair property tree rules
Sentence 3: Which is fair?
nsubj cop punct root Which PRON is AUX fair ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which PRON PronType=Rel 3 fair nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fair cop 3 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 fair punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present fair property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Some say it protects kids from harm; others say teens will get round it and lose contact
The tree, 17 words nsubj nsubj ccomp obj case obl punct nsubj parataxis nsubj aux ccomp case obl cc conj obj root Some DET say VERB it PRON protects VERB kids NOUN from ADP harm NOUN ; PUNCT others NOUN say VERB teens NOUN will AUX get VERB round ADP it PRON and CCONJ lose VERB contact NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 say nsubj 2 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 protects nsubj 4 protects protect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 say ccomp 5 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 4 protects obj 6 from from ADP _ 7 harm case 7 harm harm NOUN Number=Sing 4 protects obl 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 say punct 9 others other NOUN Number=Plur 10 say nsubj 10 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 say parataxis 11 teens teen NOUN Number=Plur 13 get nsubj 12 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 get aux 13 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 say ccomp 14 round round ADP _ 15 it case 15 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 get obl 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 lose cc 17 lose lose VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 get conj 18 contact contact NOUN Number=Sing 17 lose obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Some vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 protect present it kids from harm vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent kid=Beneficiary from harm=Theme
3 say speech: assert present others vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4 get future teens harm vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme round it=Destination
5 lose infinitive teens not said here contact vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contact=Eventuality
Option 2 It is a ban on phones for everyone
nsubj cop det case nmod case nmod root It PRON is AUX a DET ban NOUN on ADP phones NOUN for ADP everyone PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 ban nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 ban cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 ban det 4 ban ban NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 on on ADP _ 6 phones case 6 phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 4 ban nmod 7 for for ADP _ 8 everyone case 8 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 4 ban nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present It a ban phones for everyone tree rules
Option 3 Nobody in Australia has said anything good about it, not even a single parent
The tree, 14 words nsubj case nmod aux obj amod case obl punct advmod advmod det amod conj root Nobody PRON in ADP Australia PROPN has AUX said VERB anything PRON good ADJ about ADP it PRON , PUNCT not PART even ADV a DET single ADJ parent NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 5 said nsubj 2 in in ADP _ 3 Australia case 3 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 1 Nobody nmod 4 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 said aux 5 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 6 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 said obj 7 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 anything amod 8 about about ADP _ 9 it case 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 good obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 15 parent punct 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 parent advmod 12 even even ADV _ 15 parent advmod 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 parent det 14 single single ADJ Degree=Pos 15 parent amod 15 parent parent NOUN Number=Sing 6 anything conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present · perfect Nobody anything vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic
Option 4 It means adults can't use social media
nsubj nsubj aux advmod ccomp amod obj root It PRON means VERB adults NOUN ca AUX n't PART use VERB social ADJ media NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 adults adult NOUN Number=Plur 6 use nsubj 4 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 use aux 5 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 6 use advmod 6 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 means ccomp 7 social social ADJ Degree=Pos 8 media amod 8 media media NOUN Number=Sing 6 use obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present It vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 not use can adults social media vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent media=Patient
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