Test 1 · ★ · The lie nobody found out: carrying a secret
Leo's mate goes, "if nobody found out, you got away with it, job done, bruv." What's the truth?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, nobody, you, truth · What happens: go, find out, get away, do, be · To what, where: job · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 15 «The lie nobody found out: carrying a secret» 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: Leo's mate goes, "if nobody found out, you got away with it, job done, bruv."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo | Leo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Leo | case |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 goes | nsubj |
| 4 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 goes | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 got | punct |
| 7 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 found | mark |
| 8 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 9 found | nsubj |
| 9 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 got | advcl |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 found | compound:prt |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 found | punct |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 got | nsubj |
| 13 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 goes | parataxis |
| 14 | away | away | ADV | _ | 13 got | advmod |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 it | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 got | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 done | punct |
| 18 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 done | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 got | advcl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 bruv | punct |
| 21 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 done | vocative |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 goes | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 goes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | Leo's mate | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | find out a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | past | nobody | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | get away in a quote | past | you | with mate; away property | vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | do in a quote | participle · passive | job | bruv vocative | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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?
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 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the truth | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The lie stays inside, and carrying it alone is worse
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lie | det |
| 2 | lie | lie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stays | nsubj |
| 3 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 3 stays | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 carrying | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 carrying | cc |
| 7 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 stays | advcl |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 carrying | obj |
| 9 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 7 carrying | advmod |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 worse | cop |
| 11 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 carrying | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | present | the lie | inside property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | carry | gerund | the lie not said here | lie | alone property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 3 | is | present | the lie not said here | bad property | tree rules |
Option 2
He's right, as long as you never think about it again
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 | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 long | punct |
| 5 | as | as | ADV | _ | 6 long | advmod |
| 6 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 right | advmod |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 think | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 think | nsubj |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 10 think | advmod |
| 10 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 long | advcl |
| 11 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 it | case |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 think | obl |
| 13 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 think | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | long, right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not think speech: other | present | you | again | about it | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic |
Option 3
He's right; a lie nobody finds out does no harm to anyone
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 | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 does | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 lie | det |
| 6 | lie | lie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 does | nsubj |
| 7 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 8 finds | nsubj |
| 8 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 lie | acl:relcl |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 finds | compound:prt |
| 10 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | conj |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 harm | det |
| 12 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 does | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 anyone | case |
| 14 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 does | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | find out | present | nobody | a lie not said here | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lie=Topic | ||||
| 3 | do | present | a lie | no harm | to anyone | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Eventuality |
Option 4
Lies only matter if a teacher finds out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lies | lie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 matter | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 matter | advmod |
| 3 | matter | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 finds | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 teacher | det |
| 6 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 finds | nsubj |
| 7 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 matter | advcl |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 finds | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | matter | present | Lies | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | find out a condition, not said to happen | present | a teacher | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
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