Test 8 · When a grandparent dies Liam's mate from Bristol says, «Gert sad about your nan, but she's not poorly no more, eh?» («Gert» means «very»; «poorly» means «ill».) Liam feels glad and sad at once. Is that okay?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, Gert, Liam, that · What happens: say, not be, mean, feel, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 of lesson 58 «When a grandparent dies» 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: Liam's mate from Bristol says, «Gert sad about your nan, but she's not poorly no more, eh?»
nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod punct punct compound ccomp case nmod:poss obl punct cc nsubj cop advmod advmod advmod conj punct discourse punct punct root Liam PROPN 's PART mate NOUN from ADP Bristol PROPN says VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT Gert PROPN sad ADJ about ADP your PRON nan NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ she PRON 's AUX not PART poorly ADV no ADV more ADJ , PUNCT eh INTJ ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Liam Liam PROPN Number=Sing 3 mate nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Liam case 3 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 6 says nsubj 4 from from ADP _ 5 Bristol case 5 Bristol Bristol PROPN Number=Sing 3 mate nmod 6 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 sad punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 10 sad punct 9 Gert Gert PROPN Number=Sing 10 sad compound 10 sad sad ADJ Degree=Pos 6 says ccomp 11 about about ADP _ 13 nan case 12 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 nan nmod:poss 13 nan nan NOUN Number=Sing 10 sad obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 21 more punct 15 but but CCONJ _ 21 more cc 16 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 more nsubj 17 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 more cop 18 not not PART Polarity=Neg 21 more advmod 19 poorly poorly ADV _ 21 more advmod 20 no no ADV _ 21 more advmod 21 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 10 sad conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 eh punct 23 eh eh INTJ _ 10 sad discourse 24 ? ? PUNCT _ 10 sad punct 25 » » PUNCT _ 6 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: ask present Liam's mate from Bristol vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 not is in a quote present mate more, poorly property 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: («Gert» means «very»; «poorly» means «ill».)
punct punct nsubj punct punct obj punct punct punct advmod punct conj punct xcomp punct punct punct root ( PUNCT « PUNCT Gert PROPN » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT very ADV » PUNCT ; PUNCT « PUNCT poorly ADV » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT ill ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 Gert punct 3 Gert Gert PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Gert punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 very punct 7 very very ADV _ 5 means obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 very punct 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 means punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 11 poorly punct 11 poorly poorly ADV _ 13 means advmod 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 poorly punct 13 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 means conj 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 ill punct 15 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 13 means xcomp 16 » » PUNCT _ 15 ill punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 18 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Gert vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent very=Topic 2 mean present Gert not said here ill, poorly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: Liam feels glad and sad at once.
nsubj xcomp cc conj case obl punct root Liam PROPN feels VERB glad ADJ and CCONJ sad ADJ at ADP once ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Liam Liam PROPN Number=Sing 2 feels nsubj 2 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 glad glad ADJ Degree=Pos 2 feels xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 sad cc 5 sad sad ADJ Degree=Pos 3 glad conj 6 at at ADP _ 7 once case 7 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 3 glad obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 feels punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 feel present Liam glad property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Sentence 4: Is that okay?
cop nsubj punct root Is AUX that PRON okay 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 okay cop 2 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 okay nsubj 3 okay okay ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 okay punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present that okay property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice No, he must choose just one feeling and stick to it
discourse punct nsubj aux advmod nummod obj cc conj case obl root No INTJ , PUNCT he PRON must AUX choose VERB just ADV one NUM feeling NOUN and CCONJ stick VERB to ADP it PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 choose discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 choose nsubj 4 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 choose aux 5 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 just just ADV _ 7 one advmod 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 feeling nummod 8 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 5 choose obj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 stick cc 10 stick stick VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 choose conj 11 to to ADP _ 12 it case 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 stick obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 choose must he one feeling vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Theme 2 stick infinitive he not said here feeling vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to it=Co-Patient
Option 2 No, feeling glad means he didn't really love her
discourse punct csubj xcomp nsubj aux advmod advmod ccomp obj root No INTJ , PUNCT feeling VERB glad ADJ means VERB he PRON did AUX n't PART really ADV love VERB her PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 3 feeling discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 feeling feel VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means csubj 4 glad glad ADJ Degree=Pos 3 feeling xcomp 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 love nsubj 7 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 love aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 love advmod 9 really really ADV _ 10 love advmod 10 love love VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means ccomp 11 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 love obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 feel gerund glad property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 mean present feeling vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 not love past · do-support he her = she vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Yes, relief and sadness can go together
discourse punct nsubj cc conj aux advmod root Yes INTJ , PUNCT relief NOUN and CCONJ sadness NOUN can AUX go VERB together ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 7 go discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 relief relief NOUN Number=Sing 7 go nsubj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 sadness cc 5 sadness sadness NOUN Number=Sing 3 relief conj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 go aux 7 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 together together ADV _ 7 go advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go together can relief and sadness together property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 4 Yes, but only once the funeral is properly over
discourse punct cc advmod case det nsubj cop advmod root Yes INTJ , PUNCT but CCONJ only ADV once SCONJ the DET funeral NOUN is AUX properly ADV over ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 10 over discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 but but CCONJ _ 10 over cc 4 only only ADV _ 7 funeral advmod 5 once once SCONJ _ 7 funeral case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 funeral det 7 funeral funeral NOUN Number=Sing 10 over nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 over cop 9 properly properly ADV _ 10 over advmod 10 over over ADV _ root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present the funeral over, properly property tree rules
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