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Test 6 · ★ · Old guilt: secrets that grow and how to let them go

Kian's friend from Liverpool says, "Just own up, lad, it'll be sound." ("Sound" here means okay, fine.) Is he right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, Sound · What happens: say, own up, be, mean · To what, where: sound · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 17 «Old guilt: secrets that grow and how to let them go» 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: Kian's friend from Liverpool says, "Just own up, lad, it'll be sound."

nmod:posscasensubjcasenmodpunctpunctadvmodccompcompound:prtpunctvocativepunctnsubjauxcopoblpunctpunctrootKianPROPN'sPARTfriendNOUNfromADPLiverpoolPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTJustADVownVERBupADP,PUNCTladNOUN,PUNCTitPRON'llAUXbeAUXsoundNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KianKianPROPNNumber=Sing3 friendnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Kiancase
3friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
4fromfromADP_5 Liverpoolcase
5LiverpoolLiverpoolPROPNNumber=Sing3 friendnmod
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_6 sayspunct
8""PUNCT_10 ownpunct
9JustjustADV_10 ownadvmod
10ownownVERBVerbForm=Inf6 saysccomp
11upupADP_10 owncompound:prt
12,,PUNCT_13 ladpunct
13ladladNOUNNumber=Sing10 ownvocative
14,,PUNCT_18 soundpunct
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 soundnsubj
16'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin18 soundaux
17bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf18 soundcop
18soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing10 ownobl
19..PUNCT_10 ownpunct
20""PUNCT_10 ownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentKian's friend from Liverpoolvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2own up in a quoteinfinitivelad vocativevn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
3is a in a quotefuturefriendsoundtree rules

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: ("Sound" here means okay, fine.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctadvmodxcomppunctconjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTSoundNOUN"PUNCThereADVmeansVERBokayADJ,PUNCTfineADJ.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_6 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Soundpunct
3SoundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing6 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Soundpunct
5herehereADVPronType=Dem6 meansadvmod
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7okayokayADJDegree=Pos6 meansxcomp
8,,PUNCT_9 finepunct
9finefineADJDegree=Pos7 okayconj
10..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
11))PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentSoundhereokay propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Is he right?

copnsubjpunctrootIsAUXhePRONrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsoundright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Yes, but only if the boy's arm has fully healed

punctccadvmodmarkdetnmod:posscasensubjauxadvmodconjrootYesINTJ,PUNCTbutCCONJonlyADVifSCONJtheDETboyNOUN'sPARTarmNOUNhasAUXfullyADVhealedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Posrootroot
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3butbutCCONJ_12 healedcc
4onlyonlyADV_12 healedadvmod
5ififSCONJ_12 healedmark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 boydet
7boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing9 armnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 boycase
9armarmNOUNNumber=Sing12 healednsubj
10hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 healedaux
11fullyfullyADV_12 healedadvmod
12healedhealVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part1 Yesconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1healpresent · perfectthe boy's armfully propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

No; it was an accident, so there is nothing to own up to

The tree, 13 words
discoursepunctnsubjcopdetnsubjpunctadvmodexplcopmarkaclcompound:prtoblrootNoINTJ;PUNCTitPRONwasAUXanDETaccidentNOUN,PUNCTsoADVtherePRONisAUXnothingPRONtoPARTownVERBupADPtoADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 accidentdiscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 accidentnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 accidentcop
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 accidentdet
6accidentaccidentNOUNNumber=Sing11 nothingnsubj
7,,PUNCT_10 ispunct
8sosoADV_10 isadvmod
9theretherePRONPronType=Dem10 isexpl
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 nothingcop
11nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Negrootroot
12totoPART_13 ownmark
13ownownVERBVerbForm=Inf11 nothingacl
14upupADP_13 owncompound:prt
15totoADP_13 ownobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastita accidenttree rules
2is apresenta accidentnothingtree rules
3own upto-infinitivevn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot

Option 3

No; owning up always makes everything much worse

discoursepunctcsubjcompound:prtadvmodobjadvmodxcomprootNoINTJ;PUNCTowningVERBupADPalwaysADVmakesVERBeverythingPRONmuchADVworseADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg3 owningdiscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3owningownVERBVerbForm=Ger6 makescsubj
4upupADP_3 owningcompound:prt
5alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot6 makesadvmod
6makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 makesobj
8muchmuchADV_9 worseadvmod
9worsebadADJDegree=Cmp6 makesxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1own upgerundvn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
2makepresentowningeverythingalways, bad propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset everything=Product

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Mostly yes; owning up is braver and usually turns out okay

advmoddiscoursepunctcsubjcompound:prtcopccadvmodconjcompound:prtxcomprootMostlyADVyesINTJ;PUNCTowningVERBupADPisAUXbraverADJandCCONJusuallyADVturnsVERBoutADPokayADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MostlymostlyADV_7 braveradvmod
2yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 braverdiscourse
3;;PUNCT_2 yespunct
4owningownVERBVerbForm=Ger7 bravercsubj
5upupADP_4 owningcompound:prt
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 bravercop
7braverbraveADJDegree=Cmprootroot
8andandCCONJ_10 turnscc
9usuallyusuallyADV_10 turnsadvmod
10turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 braverconj
11outoutADP_10 turnscompound:prt
12okayokayADJDegree=Pos10 turnsxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1own upgerundvn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
2ispresentowningbrave, mostly propertytree rules
3turn outpresentowning not said hereokay, usually propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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