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Test 8 · ★★ · The mind at night: replays, worst-case thinking and nightm…

Lily goes, "the planet's literally ending, it's so over." ("It's so over" means there's no hope.) What helps more than lying awake?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lily, planet, hope · What happens: go, end, be, mean, help, lie · To what, where: more · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 26 «The mind at night: replays, worst-case thinking and nightmares» 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: Lily goes, "the planet's literally ending, it's so over."

nsubjpunctpunctdetnsubjcaseadvmodadvclpunctnsubjcopadvmodadvmodpunctpunctrootLilyPROPNgoesVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTtheDETplanetNOUN'sPARTliterallyADVendingVERB,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXsoADVoverADV.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LilyLilyPROPNNumber=Sing2 goesnsubj
2goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_9 endingpunct
4""PUNCT_9 endingpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 planetdet
6planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing9 endingnsubj
7's'sPART_6 planetcase
8literallyliterallyADV_9 endingadvmod
9endingendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 goesadvcl
10,,PUNCT_14 overpunct
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 overnsubj
12'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 overcop
13sosoADV_14 overadvmod
14overoverADV_2 goesadvmod
15..PUNCT_2 goespunct
16""PUNCT_2 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentLilyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2end in a quotegerundthe planetliterally propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3is in a quotepresentplanetover propertytree 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: ("It's so over" means there's no hope.)

punctpunctnsubjcopadvmodnsubjpunctexplccompdetnsubjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTItPRON'sAUXsoADVoverADV"PUNCTmeansVERBtherePRON'sVERBnoDEThopeNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_8 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_6 overpunct
3ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 overnsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 overcop
5sosoADV_6 overadvmod
6overoverADV_8 meansnsubj
7""PUNCT_6 overpunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9theretherePRONPronType=Dem10 'sexpl
10'sbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meansccomp
11nonoDETPronType=Neg12 hopedet
12hopehopeNOUNNumber=Sing10 'snsubj
13..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
14))PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentplanetover propertytree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3bepresentno hopetherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: What helps more than lying awake?

nsubjobjmarkadvclxcomppunctrootWhatPRONhelpsVERBmoreADJthanSCONJlyingVERBawakeADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3moremoreADJDegree=Cmp2 helpsobj
4thanthanSCONJ_5 lyingmark
5lyinglieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 moreadvcl
6awakeawakeADJDegree=Pos5 lyingxcomp
7??PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentmorevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Beneficiary
2liegerundawake propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Small useful things, like an eco club

amodamodpunctcasedetcompoundnmodrootSmallADJusefulADJthingsNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPanDETecoXclubNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SmallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 thingsamod
2usefulusefulADJDegree=Pos3 thingsamod
3thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4,,PUNCT_3 thingspunct
5likelikeADP_8 clubcase
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 clubdet
7ecoecoX_8 clubcompound
8clubclubNOUNNumber=Sing3 thingsnmod

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

Option 2

Staying awake every night until she solves it herself

csubjxcompdetobl:unmarkedmarknsubjobjoblrootStayingVERBawakeADJeveryDETnightNOUNuntilSCONJshePRONsolvesVERBitPRONherselfPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StayingstayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 solvescsubj
2awakeawakeADJDegree=Pos1 Stayingxcomp
3everyeveryDETPronType=Tot4 nightdet
4nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Stayingobl:unmarked
5untiluntilSCONJ_7 solvesmark
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 solvesnsubj
7solvessolveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 solvesobj
9herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes7 solvesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staygerundnightawake propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2solvepresentsheitherself = she oblvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 3

Reading more scary news every night

advmodamodobjdetobl:unmarkedrootReadingVERBmoreADVscaryADJnewsNOUNeveryDETnightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadingreadVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2moremoreADVDegree=Cmp3 scaryadvmod
3scaryscaryADJDegree=Pos4 newsamod
4newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing1 Readingobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 nightdet
6nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Readingobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readgerundscary newsnightvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent news=Topic

Option 4

Deciding nothing anyone does matters

csubjobjflatobjrootDecidingVERBnothingPRONanyonePRONdoesVERBmattersNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DecidingdecideVERBVerbForm=Ger4 doescsubj
2nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg1 Decidingobj
3anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 nothingflat
4doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5mattersmatterNOUNNumber=Plur4 doesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1decidegerundnothingvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic
2dopresentDecidingmattersvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent matter=Eventuality

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