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Test 10 · ★ · Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too…

Isla thinks, "she's replaced me." In a film, two best friends who get a third friend always fight. In real life?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Isla, two best friends · What happens: think, replace, get, fight · To what, where: Isla, third friend, film · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 22 «Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too much» 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: Isla thinks, "she's replaced me."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Isla	Isla	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 thinks	nsubj
2	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 replaced	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 replaced	punct
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 replaced	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 replaced	aux:pass
7	replaced	replace	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 thinks	ccomp
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 replaced	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thinks	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 thinks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	Isla						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	replace in a quote	present · passive		Isla					tree 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: In a film, two best friends who get a third friend always fight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 film	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 film	det
3	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fight	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 film	punct
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 friends	nummod
6	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 friends	amod
7	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 fight	nsubj
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 get	nsubj
9	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 friends	acl:relcl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 friend	det
11	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 friend	amod
12	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 get	obj
13	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	14 fight	advmod
14	fight	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 fight	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	two best friends	a third friend					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer friend=Stimulus
2	fight	present	two best friends			a film		always property	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: In real life?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 life	case
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 life	amod
3	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 life	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Third friends always break up best friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 friends	amod
2	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 break	nsubj
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 break	advmod
4	break	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 break	compound:prt
6	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 friends	amod
7	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 break	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break up	present	Third friends	best friends				always property	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Many become a happy trio after talking

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 become	nsubj
2	become	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 trio	det
4	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trio	amod
5	trio	trio	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 become	xcomp
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	7 talking	mark
7	talking	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 trio	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	present	Many	a happy trio					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	talk	gerund	a happy trio not said here						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Talking about it always makes it worse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Talking	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 makes	csubj
2	about	about	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Talking	obl
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 makes	advmod
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 makes	obj
7	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	gerund						about it	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
2	make	present	Talking	it				always, bad property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

Option 4

Old friends are always forgotten

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 friends	amod
2	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 forgotten	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 forgotten	aux:pass
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 forgotten	advmod
5	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	present · passive		Old friends				always property	tree rules

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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