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Test 3 · ★★ · Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and i…

In a film, a boy who likes his mum's new partner is called a traitor by his dad and must pick a side. What's the truth in real life?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, dad, truth · What happens: like, call, pick, be · To what, where: new partner, boy, film, side · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 13 «Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and illness» of the reflection 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 a film, a boy who likes his mum's new partner is called a traitor by his dad and must pick a side.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 film	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 film	det
3	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 called	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 film	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 boy	det
6	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 called	nsubj:pass
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 likes	nsubj
8	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 boy	acl:relcl
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 mum	nmod:poss
10	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 partner	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 mum	case
12	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 partner	amod
13	partner	partner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 likes	obj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 called	aux:pass
15	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 traitor	det
17	traitor	traitor	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 called	xcomp
18	by	by	ADP	_	20 dad	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 dad	nmod:poss
20	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 called	obl
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 pick	cc
22	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 pick	aux
23	pick	pick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 called	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 side	det
25	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 pick	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	present	a boy	boy's mum's new partner					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot partner=Theme
2	call	present · passive	boy's dad	a boy		a film			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient
3	pick	must	boy's dad not said here	a side					vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Patient

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: What's the truth in real life?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 life	case
6	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 life	amod
7	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 truth	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the truth in real life						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Kids should hate new partners to be loyal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hate	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 hate	aux
3	hate	hate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 partners	amod
5	partners	partner	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hate	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	8 loyal	mark
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 loyal	cop
8	loyal	loyal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hate	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	should	Kids	new partners					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer partner=Stimulus
2	is	to-infinitive	Kids not said here					loyal property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Liking a new partner is a kind of betrayal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Liking	like	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 kind	csubj
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 partner	det
3	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 partner	amod
4	partner	partner	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Liking	obj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 kind	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 kind	det
7	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 betrayal	case
9	betrayal	betrayal	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kind	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	gerund		a new partner					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot partner=Theme
2	is a	present	Liking	a kind				of betrayal	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Liking a new partner doesn't mean loving Dad less

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Liking	like	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 mean	csubj
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 partner	det
3	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 partner	amod
4	partner	partner	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Liking	obj
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 mean	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 mean	advmod
7	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	loving	love	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 mean	xcomp
9	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 loving	obj
10	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 loving	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	gerund		a new partner					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot partner=Theme
2	not mean	present · do-support	Liking						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	love not said to happen	gerund	Liking not said here	Dad				less property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dad=Stimulus

Option 4

Kids must always pick one side in the end

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 pick	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 pick	aux
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 pick	advmod
4	pick	pick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 side	nummod
6	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pick	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 end	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 end	det
9	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pick	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick	must	Kids	one side			in the end	always property	vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Patient

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