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Test 10 · ★ · Life is precious: wonder and gratitude

A boy from Glasgow says, «Ma mammy greeted at ma christening video.» («Greeted» means «cried».) Why might she cry happily?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, Glasgow · What happens: say, greet, mean, cry · To what, where: Ma mammy, christening video · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 54 «Life is precious: wonder and gratitude» of the religion ethics 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: A boy from Glasgow says, «Ma mammy greeted at ma christening video.»

detnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctcompoundccompaclcasecompoundcompoundoblpunctpunctrootADETboyNOUNfromADPGlasgowPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTMaNOUNmammyNOUNgreetedVERBatADPmaNOUNchristeningNOUNvideoNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysnsubj
3fromfromADP_4 Glasgowcase
4GlasgowGlasgowPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 mammypunct
7««PUNCT_9 mammypunct
8MamaNOUNNumber=Sing9 mammycompound
9mammymammyNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysccomp
10greetedgreetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 mammyacl
11atatADP_14 videocase
12mamaNOUNNumber=Sing13 christeningcompound
13christeningchristeningNOUNNumber=Sing14 videocompound
14videovideoNOUNNumber=Sing10 greetedobl
15..PUNCT_9 mammypunct
16»»PUNCT_9 mammypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta boy from Glasgowvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2greet speech: greet in a quoteparticipleMa mammy not said herechristening videovn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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: («Greeted» means «cried».)

punctpunctnsubjpunctpunctccomppunctpunctpunctroot(PUNCT«PUNCTGreetedVERB»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTcriedVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2««PUNCT_3 Greetedpunct
3GreetedgreetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 meansnsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 Greetedpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6««PUNCT_7 criedpunct
7criedcryVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 meansccomp
8»»PUNCT_7 criedpunct
9..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
10))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1greet speech: greet in a quoteparticiplevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3cry speech: express in a quotepastvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Why might she cry happily?

advmodauxnsubjadvmodpunctrootWhyADVmightAUXshePRONcryVERBhappilyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 cryadvmod
2mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin4 cryaux
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 crynsubj
4crycryVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5happilyhappilyADV_4 cryadvmod
6??PUNCT_4 crypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expressmightGlasgowhappily propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

She was disappointed by the video and how it looked

nsubjcopcasedetoblccadvmodnsubjconjrootShePRONwasAUXdisappointedADJbyADPtheDETvideoNOUNandCCONJhowADVitPRONlookedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 disappointednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 disappointedcop
3disappointeddisappointedADJDegree=Posrootroot
4bybyADP_6 videocase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 videodet
6videovideoNOUNNumber=Sing3 disappointedobl
7andandCCONJ_10 lookedcc
8howhowADVPronType=Int10 lookedadvmod
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 lookednsubj
10lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 disappointedconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastSheby the video; disappointed propertytree rules
2lookpastvideovn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

Christening videos are always sad to watch

amodnsubjcopadvmodmarkxcomprootChristeningVERBvideosNOUNareAUXalwaysADVsadADJtoPARTwatchVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChristeningchristenVERBVerbForm=Ger2 videosamod
2videosvideoNOUNNumber=Plur5 sadnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 sadcop
4alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 sadadvmod
5sadsadADJDegree=Posrootroot
6totoPART_7 watchmark
7watchwatchVERBVerbForm=Inf5 sadxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1christengerundvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentChristening videosalways, sad propertytree rules
3watchto-infinitiveChristening videos not said herevn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Option 3

She had a bad cold and a runny nose that day

nsubjdetamodobjccdetamodconjdetobl:unmarkedrootShePRONhadVERBaDETbadADJcoldNOUNandCCONJaDETrunnyADJnoseNOUNthatDETdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 colddet
4badbadADJDegree=Pos5 coldamod
5coldcoldNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
6andandCCONJ_9 nosecc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 nosedet
8runnyrunnyADJDegree=Pos9 noseamod
9nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing5 coldconj
10thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 daydet
11daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShea bad cold and a runny nosedayvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

She felt so much love for her child

nsubjadvmodamodobjcasenmod:possoblrootShePRONfeltVERBsoADVmuchADJloveNOUNforADPherPRONchildNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 feltnsubj
2feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sosoADV_4 muchadvmod
4muchmuchADJDegree=Pos5 loveamod
5loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing2 feltobj
6forforADP_8 childcase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 childnmod:poss
8childchildNOUNNumber=Sing2 feltobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastShemuch lovefor her childvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent love=Location for child=Theme

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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