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Test 5 · ★★ · Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs

Theo's mate goes, "ngl I'd be well shook too." ("Shook" means shocked.) Is it normal to be shocked by a fight you only watched?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, I, Shook, fight, you · What happens: go, be, mean, shock, watch · To what, where: ngl, fight

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 8 «Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs» 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: Theo's mate goes, "ngl I'd be well shook too."

nmod:posscasensubjpunctpunctoblnsubjauxcopadvmodacl:relcladvmodpunctpunctrootTheoPROPN'sPARTmateNOUNgoesVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTnglNOUNIPRON'dAUXbeAUXwellADVshookVERBtooADV.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheoTheoPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Theocase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesnsubj
4goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 nglpunct
6""PUNCT_7 nglpunct
7nglnglNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesobl
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 shooknsubj
9'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin12 shookaux
10bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf12 shookcop
11wellwellADVDegree=Pos12 shookadvmod
12shookshakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 nglacl:relcl
13tootooADV_12 shookadvmod
14..PUNCT_4 goespunct
15""PUNCT_4 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentTheo's matenglvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is in a quotewouldIngl not said hereshake, well 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: ("Shook" means shocked.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctxcomppunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTShookNOUN"PUNCTmeansVERBshockedADJ.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Shookpunct
3ShookshookNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Shookpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6shockedshockedADJDegree=Pos5 meansxcomp
7..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
8))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentShookshocked propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Is it normal to be shocked by a fight you only watched?

copexplmarkaux:passadvclcasedetoblnsubjadvmodacl:relclpunctrootIsAUXitPRONnormalADJtoPARTbeAUXshockedVERBbyADPaDETfightNOUNyouPRONonlyADVwatchedVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 normalcop
2ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 normalexpl
3normalnormalADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_6 shockedmark
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 shockedaux:pass
6shockedshockVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 normaladvcl
7bybyADP_9 fightcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 fightdet
9fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing6 shockedobl
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 watchednsubj
11onlyonlyADV_12 watchedadvmod
12watchedwatchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 fightacl:relcl
13??PUNCT_3 normalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentnormal propertytree rules
2shockto-infinitive · passivea fightvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3watchparticipleyoua fight not said herevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fight=Theme

The options

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

Yes; seeing violence upsets people even if they weren't involved

discoursepunctcsubjobjobjadvmodmarknsubjcopadvmodadvclrootYesINTJ;PUNCTseeingVERBviolenceNOUNupsetsVERBpeopleNOUNevenADVifSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXn'tPARTinvolvedADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 upsetsdiscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3seeingseeVERBVerbForm=Ger5 upsetscsubj
4violenceviolenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 seeingobj
5upsetsupsetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 upsetsobj
7evenevenADV_12 involvedadvmod
8ififSCONJ_12 involvedmark
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 involvednsubj
10werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 involvedcop
11n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 involvedadvmod
12involvedinvolvedADJDegree=Pos5 upsetsadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seegerundviolencevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer violence=Stimulus
2upsetpresentseeingpeoplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer
3not is a condition, not said to happenpastpeopleinvolved propertytree rules

Option 2

No; only people in the fight can feel shocked

discoursepunctadvmodnsubjcasedetnmodauxxcomprootNoINTJ;PUNCTonlyADVpeopleNOUNinADPtheDETfightNOUNcanAUXfeelVERBshockedADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg4 peoplediscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3onlyonlyADV_4 peopleadvmod
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 feelnsubj
5ininADP_7 fightcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 fightdet
7fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing4 peoplenmod
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 feelaux
9feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
10shockedshockedADJDegree=Pos9 feelxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelcanpeople in the fightshocked propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

Yes, but only if you knew the men fighting

discoursepunctccadvmodmarknsubjdetobjaclrootYesINTJ,PUNCTbutCCONJonlyADVifSCONJyouPRONknewVERBtheDETmenNOUNfightingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 knewdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_7 knewpunct
3butbutCCONJ_7 knewcc
4onlyonlyADV_7 knewadvmod
5ififSCONJ_7 knewmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 knewnsubj
7knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 mendet
9menmanNOUNNumber=Plur7 knewobj
10fightingfightVERBVerbForm=Ger9 menacl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpastyouthe menvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus
2fightgerundthe men not said herevn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

No; watching a fight is always exciting, not upsetting

discoursepunctcsubjdetobjcopadvmodpunctadvmodconjrootNoINTJ;PUNCTwatchingVERBaDETfightNOUNisAUXalwaysADVexcitingADJ,PUNCTnotPARTupsettingADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg3 watchingdiscourse
2;;PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3watchingwatchVERBVerbForm=Ger8 excitingcsubj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 fightdet
5fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing3 watchingobj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 excitingcop
7alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot8 excitingadvmod
8excitingexcitingADJDegree=Posrootroot
9,,PUNCT_11 upsettingpunct
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 upsettingadvmod
11upsettingupsettingADJDegree=Pos8 excitingconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchgerunda fightvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fight=Theme
2ispresentwatchingalways, exciting propertytree rules
3not bewatching not said heretree rules

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