Test 3 · ★ · Things I'm ashamed of: crowds, cruelty and coming clean Ben's cousin says, "don't tell your mum, she'll take your tablet off you, no cap." ("No cap" means honestly, no lie.) What is the wiser view?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, cap, wiser view · What happens: say, not tell, take, mean, be · To what, where: mum, tablet, lie · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 16 «Things I'm ashamed of: crowds, cruelty and coming clean» 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's cousin says, "don't tell your mum, she'll take your tablet off you, no cap."
nmod:poss case nsubj punct punct aux advmod ccomp nmod:poss obj punct nsubj aux conj nmod:poss obj case obl punct det obl punct punct root Ben PROPN 's PART cousin NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT do AUX n't PART tell VERB your PRON mum NOUN , PUNCT she PRON 'll AUX take VERB your PRON tablet NOUN off ADP you PRON , PUNCT no DET cap NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ben Ben PROPN Number=Sing 3 cousin nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Ben case 3 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 6 " " PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 7 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 tell aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 tell advmod 9 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 says ccomp 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 mum nmod:poss 11 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 9 tell obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 take punct 13 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 take nsubj 14 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 take aux 15 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 tell conj 16 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 tablet nmod:poss 17 tablet tablet NOUN Number=Sing 15 take obj 18 off off ADP _ 19 you case 19 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 take obl 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 cap punct 21 no no DET PronType=Neg 22 cap det 22 cap cap NOUN Number=Sing 15 take obl 23 . . PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 24 " " PUNCT _ 9 tell punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Ben's cousin vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not tell speech: assert in a quote infinitive · do-support your mum vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient 3 take in a quote future cousin your tablet off you; no cap obl vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent tablet=Theme off you=Initial_Location
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: ("No cap" means honestly, no lie.)
punct punct det nsubj punct advmod punct det obj punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT No DET cap NOUN " PUNCT means VERB honestly ADV , PUNCT no DET lie NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 4 cap punct 3 No no DET PronType=Neg 4 cap det 4 cap cap NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 cap punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 honestly honestly ADV _ 6 means advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 lie punct 9 no no DET PronType=Neg 10 lie det 10 lie lie NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present no cap no lie honestly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lie=Topic
Sentence 3: What is the wiser view?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET wiser ADJ view NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 view det 4 wiser wise ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 view amod 5 view view NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the wiser view tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Tell; it wasn't his fault and a calm adult can help
punct nsubj cop advmod nmod:poss ccomp cc det amod nsubj aux conj root Tell VERB ; PUNCT it PRON was AUX n't PART his PRON fault NOUN and CCONJ a DET calm ADJ adult NOUN can AUX help VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 fault punct 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 fault nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 fault cop 5 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 7 fault advmod 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 fault nmod:poss 7 fault fault NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell ccomp 8 and and CCONJ _ 13 help cc 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 adult det 10 calm calm ADJ Degree=Pos 11 adult amod 11 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 13 help nsubj 12 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 help aux 13 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tell conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 not is a past it his fault tree rules 3 help can a calm adult vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
Option 2 Tell only his friends, because adults never understand
advmod nmod:poss iobj punct mark nsubj advmod parataxis root Tell VERB only ADV his PRON friends NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ adults NOUN never ADV understand VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 only only ADV _ 4 friends advmod 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 friends nmod:poss 4 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 1 Tell iobj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 understand punct 6 because because SCONJ _ 9 understand mark 7 adults adult NOUN Number=Plur 9 understand nsubj 8 never never ADV PronType=Neg 9 understand advmod 9 understand understand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Tell parataxis
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here his friends vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient 2 not understand present adults vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Option 3 Keep it secret; parents always overreact to everything
obj xcomp punct nsubj advmod parataxis case obl root Keep VERB it PRON secret ADJ ; PUNCT parents NOUN always ADV overreact VERB to ADP everything PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Keep obj 3 secret secret ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Keep xcomp 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 overreact punct 5 parents parent NOUN Number=Plur 7 overreact nsubj 6 always always ADV PronType=Tot 7 overreact advmod 7 overreact overreact VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Keep parataxis 8 to to ADP _ 9 everything case 9 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 7 overreact obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 keep imperative you not said here it secret property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 2 overreact present parents to everything; always property tree rules
Option 4 Watch more videos so the scary one feels normal
amod obj mark det amod nsubj advcl xcomp root Watch VERB more ADJ videos NOUN so SCONJ the DET scary ADJ one NOUN feels VERB normal ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Watch watch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 videos amod 3 videos video NOUN Number=Plur 1 Watch obj 4 so so SCONJ _ 8 feels mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 one det 6 scary scary ADJ Degree=Pos 7 one amod 7 one one NOUN Number=Sing 8 feels nsubj 8 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Watch advcl 9 normal normal ADJ Degree=Pos 8 feels xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 watch imperative you not said here more videos vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent video=Theme 2 feel present the scary one normal property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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