Test 3 · Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel Leo's Canadian cousin says, "Give it time, eh, by Christmas you'll have a whole crew." ("Eh" is a Canadian way of saying right? at the end.) Is he right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Canadian cousin, you, Eh, Canadian way · What happens: say, give, have, be · To what, where: cousin, whole crew, Canadian way · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 of lesson 21 «Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel» 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 Canadian cousin says, "Give it time, eh, by Christmas you'll have a whole crew."
nmod:poss case amod nsubj punct punct ccomp obj obj punct discourse punct case obl nsubj aux conj det amod obj punct punct root Leo PROPN 's PART Canadian ADJ cousin NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Give VERB it PRON time NOUN , PUNCT eh INTJ , PUNCT by ADP Christmas PROPN you PRON 'll AUX have VERB a DET whole ADJ crew NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leo Leo PROPN Number=Sing 4 cousin nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Leo case 3 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cousin amod 4 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 5 says nsubj 5 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 Give punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 8 Give punct 8 Give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 says ccomp 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 Give obj 10 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 Give obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 eh punct 12 eh eh INTJ _ 8 Give discourse 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 have punct 14 by by ADP _ 15 Christmas case 15 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 18 have obl 16 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 have nsubj 17 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 18 have aux 18 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 Give conj 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 crew det 20 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 21 crew amod 21 crew crew NOUN Number=Sing 18 have obj 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 says punct 23 " " PUNCT _ 5 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Leo's Canadian cousin vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 give in a quote infinitive cousin time vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 3 have in a quote future you a whole crew by Christmas vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crew=Patient
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: ("Eh" is a Canadian way of saying right? at the end.)
punct punct nsubj punct cop det amod mark acl xcomp punct case det obl punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Eh PROPN " PUNCT is AUX a DET Canadian ADJ way NOUN of SCONJ saying VERB right ADJ ? PUNCT at ADP the DET end NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 8 way punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Eh punct 3 Eh Eh PROPN Number=Sing 8 way nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Eh punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 way cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 way det 7 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 8 way amod 8 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of SCONJ _ 10 saying mark 10 saying say VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 way acl 11 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 10 saying xcomp 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 11 right punct 13 at at ADP _ 15 end case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 end det 15 end end NOUN Number=Sing 11 right obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 way punct 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 8 way punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Eh a Canadian way tree rules 2 say speech: assert gerund a Canadian way not said here right property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: Is he right?
cop nsubj punct root Is AUX he PRON right ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right cop 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 right nsubj 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 right punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Eh right property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice No; if nobody talks in week one, nobody ever will
discourse punct mark nsubj advcl case obl flat punct nsubj advmod root No INTJ ; PUNCT if SCONJ nobody PRON talks VERB in ADP week NOUN one NUM , PUNCT nobody PRON ever ADV will AUX The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 3 if discourse 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 if if SCONJ _ 5 talks mark 4 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 5 talks nsubj 5 talks talk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 will advcl 6 in in ADP _ 7 week case 7 week week NOUN Number=Sing 5 talks obl 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 week flat 9 , , PUNCT _ 5 talks punct 10 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 12 will nsubj 11 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 12 will advmod 12 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 talk present nobody week vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 2 No; new kids should wait for the teacher to choose friends
discourse punct amod nsubj aux case det obl mark advcl obj root No INTJ ; PUNCT new ADJ kids NOUN should AUX wait VERB for ADP the DET teacher NOUN to PART choose VERB friends NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 6 wait discourse 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 wait punct 3 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 kids amod 4 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 6 wait nsubj 5 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 wait aux 6 wait wait VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 teacher case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 teacher det 9 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 6 wait obl 10 to to PART _ 11 choose mark 11 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 wait advcl 12 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 11 choose obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 wait should new kids for the teacher vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 choose to-infinitive new kids not said here friends vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Mostly; new friendships often take weeks or months
advmod punct amod nsubj advmod obj cc conj root Mostly ADV ; PUNCT new ADJ friendships NOUN often ADV take VERB weeks NOUN or CCONJ months NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mostly mostly ADV _ 6 take advmod 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 1 Mostly punct 3 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 friendships amod 4 friendships friendship NOUN Number=Plur 6 take nsubj 5 often often ADV _ 6 take advmod 6 take take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 weeks week NOUN Number=Plur 6 take obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 months cc 9 months month NOUN Number=Plur 7 weeks conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take present new friendships week mostly, often property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Option 4 Yes, but only if Leo changes his whole personality
discourse punct cc advmod mark nsubj nmod:poss amod obj root Yes INTJ , PUNCT but CCONJ only ADV if SCONJ Leo PROPN changes VERB his PRON whole ADJ personality NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 7 changes discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 7 changes punct 3 but but CCONJ _ 7 changes cc 4 only only ADV _ 7 changes advmod 5 if if SCONJ _ 7 changes mark 6 Leo Leo PROPN Number=Sing 7 changes nsubj 7 changes change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 personality nmod:poss 9 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 10 personality amod 10 personality personality NOUN Number=Sing 7 changes obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 change present Leo Leo's whole personality vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent personality=Patient
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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