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Test 5 · ★★ · Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and i…

Ben thinks, "If I say I feel left out, I'm being selfish, 'cause she needs help." Which is the clever view?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ben · What happens: think, say, feel, leave out, be, need · To what, where: selfish, help, clever view · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★ 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: Ben thinks, "If I say I feel left out, I'm being selfish, 'cause she needs help."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 thinks	nsubj
2	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 selfish	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 selfish	punct
5	If	if	SCONJ	_	7 say	mark
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 selfish	advcl
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 feel	nsubj
9	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 say	ccomp
10	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 feel	xcomp
11	out	out	ADP	_	10 left	compound:prt
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 selfish	nsubj
14	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 selfish	cop
15	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 selfish	cop
16	selfish	selfish	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 thinks	ccomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 '	punct
18	'	'	PUNCT	_	16 selfish	punct
19	cause	cause	SCONJ	_	21 needs	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 needs	nsubj
21	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 thinks	advcl
22	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 needs	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thinks	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 thinks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	Ben						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	Ben						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	feel in a quote	present	Ben						vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	leave out in a quote	participle	Ben not said here						vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	is a in a quote	present	Ben	selfish					tree rules
6	need in a quote	present	Ben	help					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme

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: Which is the clever view?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 view	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 view	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 view	det
4	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 view	amod
5	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 view	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the clever view					tree rules

The options

Option 1

Saying how he feels would take help away from her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 take	csubj
2	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 feels	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 feels	nsubj
4	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Saying	ccomp
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 take	aux
6	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 take	obj
8	away	away	ADV	_	6 take	advmod
9	from	from	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 take	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	feel	present	he						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	take away	would	Saying	help				from her = she; away property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent help=Theme from she=Initial_Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Both can be true: she needs help, and his feelings still matter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	4 true	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 true	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 true	cop
4	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 needs	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 needs	nsubj
7	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 true	parataxis
8	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 needs	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 matter	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 matter	cc
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 feelings	nmod:poss
12	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 matter	nsubj
13	still	still	ADV	_	14 matter	advmod
14	matter	matter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 needs	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	Both					true property	tree rules
2	need	present	she	help					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme
3	matter	present	his feelings				still		vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

He has no right to feel left out at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 right	det
4	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 feel	mark
6	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 right	acl
7	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 right	acl
8	out	out	ADP	_	7 left	compound:prt
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 all	case
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 left	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	He	no right					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
2	feel	to-infinitive	He not said here	no right not said here					vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	leave out	participle		no right not said here		all			vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

His sister should get less help so he gets more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 sister	nmod:poss
2	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 get	nsubj
3	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 get	aux
4	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 help	amod
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 get	obj
7	so	so	ADV	_	9 gets	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 gets	nsubj
9	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 get	advcl
10	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 gets	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	should	His sister	less help					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus
2	get	present	he	more					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus

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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