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Test 1 · ★★ · Fights, racism and being a bystander

Mo's mate from London says, "Bruv, you was born in Croydon, you're from here, innit." ("Bruv" means mate.) What does this show?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, Bruv, you, this · What happens: say, bear, be, innit, mean, show · To what, where: you, Croydon, mate · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 20 «Fights, racism and being a bystander» 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: Mo's mate from London says, "Bruv, you was born in Croydon, you're from here, innit."

nmod:posscasensubjcasenmodpunctpunctccomppunctnsubj:passaux:passaclcaseoblpunctnsubjcopcaseadvmodpunctconjpunctpunctrootMoPROPN'sPARTmateNOUNfromADPLondonPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTBruvPROPN,PUNCTyouPRONwasAUXbornVERBinADPCroydonPROPN,PUNCTyouPRON'reAUXfromADPhereADV,PUNCTinnitVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoMoPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Mocase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
4fromfromADP_5 Londoncase
5LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_9 Bruvpunct
8""PUNCT_9 Bruvpunct
9BruvBruvPROPNNumber=Sing6 saysccomp
10,,PUNCT_13 bornpunct
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs13 bornnsubj:pass
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 bornaux:pass
13bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 Bruvacl
14ininADP_15 Croydoncase
15CroydonCroydonPROPNNumber=Sing13 bornobl
16,,PUNCT_20 herepunct
17youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs20 herensubj
18'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 herecop
19fromfromADP_20 herecase
20herehereADVPronType=Dem13 bornadvmod
21,,PUNCT_22 innitpunct
22innitinnitVERBVerbForm=Inf20 hereconj
23..PUNCT_9 Bruvpunct
24""PUNCT_6 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentMo's mate from Londonvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2bear in a quotepast · passiveBruv not said hereyouCroydonvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3is in a quotepresentyouhere propertytree rules
4innit in a quoteinfinitiveyou not said heretree 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: ("Bruv" means mate.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctobjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTBruvPROPN"PUNCTmeansVERBmateNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Bruvpunct
3BruvBruvPROPNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Bruvpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6matemateNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansobj
7..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
8))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentBruvmatevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic

Sentence 3: What does this show?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONdoesAUXthisPRONshowVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 showobj
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 showaux
3thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 shownsubj
4showshowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresent · do-supportthisvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Mo belongs here, and the bully's words are racist and wrong

nsubjadvmodpunctccdetnmod:posscasensubjcopparataxisccconjrootMoPROPNbelongsVERBhereADV,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETbullyNOUN'sPARTwordsNOUNareAUXracistADJandCCONJwrongADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoMoPROPNNumber=Sing2 belongsnsubj
2belongsbelongVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herehereADVPronType=Dem2 belongsadvmod
4,,PUNCT_11 racistpunct
5andandCCONJ_11 racistcc
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bullydet
7bullybullyNOUNNumber=Sing9 wordsnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 bullycase
9wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur11 racistnsubj
10arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 racistcop
11racistracistADJDegree=Pos2 belongsparataxis
12andandCCONJ_13 wrongcc
13wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos11 racistconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1belongpresentMoherevn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2ispresentthe bully's wordsracist propertytree rules
3bethe bully's words not said heretree rules
4wordthe bullynom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

Mo's mate secretly thinks the bully might have a point about where Mo is from

The tree, 16 words
nmod:posscasensubjadvmoddetnsubjauxccompdetobjmarkadvmodnsubjcopadvmodrootMoPROPN'sPARTmateNOUNsecretlyADVthinksVERBtheDETbullyNOUNmightAUXhaveVERBaDETpointNOUNaboutSCONJwhereADVMoPROPNisAUXfromADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoMoPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Mocase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing5 thinksnsubj
4secretlysecretlyADV_5 thinksadvmod
5thinksthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bullydet
7bullybullyNOUNNumber=Sing9 havensubj
8mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin9 haveaux
9havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf5 thinksccomp
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 pointdet
11pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing9 haveobj
12aboutaboutSCONJ_15 ismark
13wherewhereADVPronType=Rel15 isadvmod
14MoMoPROPNNumber=Sing15 isnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 pointcop
16fromfromADP_15 isadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpresentMo's matesecretly propertyvn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2havemightthe bullyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3is apresenta pointtree rules

Option 3

Only people born in Croydon belong in Britain

advmodnsubjaclcaseoblcaseoblrootOnlyADVpeopleNOUNbornVERBinADPCroydonPROPNbelongVERBinADPBritainPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_2 peopleadvmod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 belongnsubj
3bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 peopleacl
4ininADP_5 Croydoncase
5CroydonCroydonPROPNNumber=Sing3 bornobl
6belongbelongVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_8 Britaincase
8BritainBritainPROPNNumber=Sing6 belongobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bearparticiplepeople not said hereCroydonvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2belongpresentpeopleBritainvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Mo should prove where he was born to the bully

nsubjauxadvmodnsubj:passaux:passccompcasedetoblrootMoPROPNshouldAUXproveVERBwhereADVhePRONwasAUXbornVERBtoADPtheDETbullyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoMoPROPNNumber=Sing3 provensubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 proveaux
3proveproveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4wherewhereADVPronType=Rel7 bornadvmod
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 bornnsubj:pass
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 bornaux:pass
7bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 proveccomp
8totoADP_10 bullycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 bullydet
10bullybullyNOUNNumber=Sing7 bornobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proveshouldMovn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2bearpast · passiveMoto the bullyvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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