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Test 3 · ★★★ · Putting it together: explain each side, check the claim

In Ohio: "Tax on pop? That's dumb," says Dad. "It's smart," says Mom. Which reply ate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: That, Dad, pop, Mom, reply · What happens: be, say, eat · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «Putting it together: explain each side, check the claim» 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 Ohio: "Tax on pop?

casepunctpunctapposcasenmodpunctrootInADPOhioPROPN:PUNCT"PUNCTTaxNOUNonADPpopNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Ohiocase
2OhioOhioPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_5 Taxpunct
4""PUNCT_5 Taxpunct
5TaxtaxNOUNNumber=Sing2 Ohioappos
6ononADP_7 popcase
7poppopNOUNNumber=Sing5 Taxnmod
8??PUNCT_5 Taxpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 2: That's dumb," says Dad. "

nsubjcopccomppunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctrootThatPRON'sAUXdumbADJ,PUNCT"PUNCTsaysVERBDadPROPN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 dumbnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 dumbcop
3dumbdumbADJDegree=Pos6 saysccomp
4,,PUNCT_3 dumbpunct
5""PUNCT_6 sayspunct
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
8..PUNCT_6 sayspunct
9""PUNCT_6 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentThatdumb propertytree rules
2say speech: assert in a quotepresentDadvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: It's smart," says Mom.

nsubjcopccomppunctpunctnsubjpunctrootItPRON'sAUXsmartADJ,PUNCT"PUNCTsaysVERBMomPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 smartnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 smartcop
3smartsmartADJDegree=Pos6 saysccomp
4,,PUNCT_3 smartpunct
5""PUNCT_3 smartpunct
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7MomMomPROPNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
8..PUNCT_6 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentpopsmart propertytree rules
2say speech: assert in a quotepresentMomvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 4: Which reply ate?

detnsubjpunctrootWhichDETreplyNOUNateVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichDETPronType=Int2 replydet
2replyreplyNOUNNumber=Sing3 atensubj
3ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastwhich replyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Saying the tax is about popcorn

csubjdetobjcopcaserootSayingVERBtheDETtaxNOUNisAUXaboutADPpopcornNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 popcorncsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 taxdet
3taxtaxNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sayingobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 popcorncop
5aboutaboutADP_6 popcorncase
6popcornpopcornNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertgerundthe taxvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent tax=Topic
2ispresentSayingabout popcorntree rules

Option 2

Agreeing with whoever is louder, because they must feel it more

csubjcaseoblcopparataxispunctmarknsubjauxobjadvmodrootAgreeingVERBwithADPwhoeverPRONisAUXlouderADJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJtheyPRONmustAUXfeelVERBitPRONmoreADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AgreeingagreeVERBVerbForm=Ger10 feelcsubj
2withwithADP_3 whoevercase
3whoeverwhoeverPRONPronType=Rel1 Agreeingobl
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 loudercop
5louderloudADJDegree=Cmp3 whoeverparataxis
6,,PUNCT_10 feelpunct
7becausebecauseSCONJ_10 feelmark
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 feelnsubj
9mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin10 feelaux
10feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 feelobj
12moremoreADVDegree=Cmp10 feeladvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1agree speech: agreegerundwith whoevervn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with whoever=Co-Agent
2ispresentloud propertytree rules
3feelmusttheyitvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Explaining each side's best reason without taking one

detnmod:posscaseamodobjmarkadvclobjrootExplainingVERBeachDETsideNOUN'sPARTbestADJreasonNOUNwithoutSCONJtakingVERBoneNUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExplainingexplainVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2eacheachDETPronType=Tot3 sidedet
3sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing6 reasonnmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 sidecase
5bestgoodADJDegree=Sup6 reasonamod
6reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Explainingobj
7withoutwithoutSCONJ_8 takingmark
8takingtakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Explainingadvcl
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 takingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertgerundeach side's best reasonvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Topic
2takegerundonevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

Option 4

Saying both of them are dumb

csubjobjcasenmodcoprootSayingVERBbothDETofADPthemPRONareAUXdumbADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 dumbcsubj
2bothbothDETPronType=Tot1 Sayingobj
3ofofADP_4 themcase
4themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 bothnmod
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 dumbcop
6dumbdumbADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertgerundbothvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent both=Topic
2ispresentSayingdumb propertytree rules

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