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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:posscasensubjcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjconjdetcasepunctnummodobjcasecasenmodpunctrootMiaPROPN'sPARTbrotherNOUNinADPPerthPROPNmoansVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTMumNOUNreckonsVERBtheDETunderADP-PUNCT16NUMbanNOUN'sPARTaboutADPtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing3 brothernmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Miacase
3brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing6 moansnsubj
4ininADP_5 Perthcase
5PerthPerthPROPNNumber=Sing3 brothernmod
6moansmoanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7::PUNCT_10 reckonspunct
8««PUNCT_10 reckonspunct
9MummumNOUNNumber=Sing10 reckonsnsubj
10reckonsreckonVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 moansconj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 bandet
12underunderADP_14 16case
13--PUNCT_12 underpunct
141616NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card15 bannummod
15banbanNOUNNumber=Sing10 reckonsobj
16's'sPART_15 bancase
17aboutaboutADP_18 timecase
18timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing15 bannmod
19..PUNCT_6 moanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1moanpresentMia's brother in Perthvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2reckon in a quotepresentMumthe 16 banabout timevn 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.»

nsubjnsubjcopamodccomppunctpunctrootIPRONreckonVERBitPRON'sAUXbloodyADJunfairADJ.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 reckonnsubj
2reckonreckonVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 unfairnsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 unfaircop
5bloodybloodyADJDegree=Pos6 unfairamod
6unfairunfairADJDegree=Pos2 reckonccomp
7..PUNCT_2 reckonpunct
8»»PUNCT_2 reckonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reckonpresentIvn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentbanunfair propertytree rules

Sentence 3: Which is fair?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhichPRONisAUXfairADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 fairnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 faircop
3fairfairADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 fairpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentfair propertytree 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
nsubjnsubjccompobjcaseoblpunctnsubjparataxisnsubjauxccompcaseoblccconjobjrootSomeDETsayVERBitPRONprotectsVERBkidsNOUNfromADPharmNOUN;PUNCTothersNOUNsayVERBteensNOUNwillAUXgetVERBroundADPitPRONandCCONJloseVERBcontactNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 saynsubj
2saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 protectsnsubj
4protectsprotectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 sayccomp
5kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur4 protectsobj
6fromfromADP_7 harmcase
7harmharmNOUNNumber=Sing4 protectsobl
8;;PUNCT_10 saypunct
9othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur10 saynsubj
10saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 sayparataxis
11teensteenNOUNNumber=Plur13 getnsubj
12willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin13 getaux
13getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf10 sayccomp
14roundroundADP_15 itcase
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 getobl
16andandCCONJ_17 losecc
17loseloseVERBVerbForm=Inf13 getconj
18contactcontactNOUNNumber=Sing17 loseobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentSomevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2protectpresentitkidsfrom harmvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent kid=Beneficiary from harm=Theme
3say speech: assertpresentothersvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4getfutureteensharmvn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme round it=Destination
5loseinfinitiveteens not said herecontactvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contact=Eventuality

Option 2

It is a ban on phones for everyone

nsubjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodrootItPRONisAUXaDETbanNOUNonADPphonesNOUNforADPeveryonePRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 bannsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 bancop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 bandet
4banbanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ononADP_6 phonescase
6phonesphoneNOUNNumber=Plur4 bannmod
7forforADP_8 everyonecase
8everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot4 bannmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta banphonesfor everyonetree rules

Option 3

Nobody in Australia has said anything good about it, not even a single parent

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcasenmodauxobjamodcaseoblpunctadvmodadvmoddetamodconjrootNobodyPRONinADPAustraliaPROPNhasAUXsaidVERBanythingPRONgoodADJaboutADPitPRON,PUNCTnotPARTevenADVaDETsingleADJparentNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg5 saidnsubj
2ininADP_3 Australiacase
3AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Nobodynmod
4hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 saidaux
5saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
6anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 saidobj
7goodgoodADJDegree=Pos6 anythingamod
8aboutaboutADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 goodobl
10,,PUNCT_15 parentpunct
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 parentadvmod
12evenevenADV_15 parentadvmod
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 parentdet
14singlesingleADJDegree=Pos15 parentamod
15parentparentNOUNNumber=Sing6 anythingconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · perfectNobodyanythingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic

Option 4

It means adults can't use social media

nsubjnsubjauxadvmodccompamodobjrootItPRONmeansVERBadultsNOUNcaAUXn'tPARTuseVERBsocialADJmediaNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3adultsadultNOUNNumber=Plur6 usensubj
4cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 useaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 useadvmod
6useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansccomp
7socialsocialADJDegree=Pos8 mediaamod
8mediamediaNOUNNumber=Sing6 useobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentItvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not usecanadultssocial mediavn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent media=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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