Test 6 · ★★★ · When a friend's mum or dad dies: what to say and do Aidan's mam tells him, «We'll go to the house to pay our respects, love.» Aidan whispers, «I don't wanna see a dead body.» What is true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mam, We, Aidan · What happens: tell, go, pay, whisper, not wanna, see · To what, where: Aidan, house, respects, dead body · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 61 «When a friend's mum or dad dies: what to say and do» 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: Aidan's mam tells him, «We'll go to the house to pay our respects, love.»
nmod:poss case nsubj iobj punct punct nsubj aux ccomp case det obl mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct conj punct punct root Aidan PROPN 's PART mam NOUN tells VERB him PRON , PUNCT « PUNCT We PRON 'll AUX go VERB to ADP the DET house NOUN to PART pay VERB our PRON respects NOUN , PUNCT love NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Aidan Aidan PROPN Number=Sing 3 mam nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Aidan case 3 mam mam NOUN Number=Sing 4 tells nsubj 4 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 tells iobj 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 go punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 10 go punct 8 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 go nsubj 9 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 go aux 10 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 tells ccomp 11 to to ADP _ 13 house case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 house det 13 house house NOUN Number=Sing 10 go obl 14 to to PART _ 15 pay mark 15 pay pay VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 go advcl 16 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 respects nmod:poss 17 respects respects NOUN Number=Plur 15 pay obj 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 love punct 19 love love NOUN Number=Sing 17 respects conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 4 tells punct 21 » » PUNCT _ 4 tells punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert present Aidan's mam Aidan vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2 go in a quote future We the house vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location
3 pay in a quote to-infinitive We not said here our respects and love vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent respects=Asset
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: Aidan whispers, «I don't wanna see a dead body.»
nsubj punct punct nsubj aux advmod ccomp xcomp det amod obj punct punct root Aidan PROPN whispers VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON do AUX n't PART wanna VERB see VERB a DET dead ADJ body NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Aidan Aidan PROPN Number=Sing 2 whispers nsubj 2 whispers whisper VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 8 wanna punct 4 « « PUNCT _ 8 wanna punct 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 wanna nsubj 6 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 wanna aux 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 wanna advmod 8 wanna wanna VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 whispers ccomp 9 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 wanna xcomp 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 body det 11 dead dead ADJ Degree=Pos 12 body amod 12 body body NOUN Number=Sing 9 see obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 whispers punct 14 » » PUNCT _ 2 whispers punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 whisper speech: assert present Aidan vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 not wanna in a quote present · do-support Aidan tree rules
3 see in a quote infinitive Aidan not said here a dead body vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer body=Stimulus
Sentence 3: What is true?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 true nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 true cop 3 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 true punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present true property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer He can stay close to his mam and needn't look at the body
nsubj aux xcomp case nmod:poss obl cc aux advmod conj case det obl root He PRON can AUX stay VERB close ADJ to ADP his PRON mam NOUN and CCONJ need AUX n't PART look VERB at ADP the DET body NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 stay nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 stay aux 3 stay stay VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 3 stay xcomp 5 to to ADP _ 7 mam case 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 mam nmod:poss 7 mam mam NOUN Number=Sing 4 close obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 look cc 9 need need AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 look aux 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 look advmod 11 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 stay conj 12 at at ADP _ 14 body case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 body det 14 body body NOUN Number=Sing 11 look obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stay can He close property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 not look present He not said here at the body vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at body=Theme
Option 2 Children can never go to a wake
nsubj aux advmod case det obl root Children NOUN can AUX never ADV go VERB to ADP a DET wake NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Children child NOUN Number=Plur 4 go nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 go aux 3 never never ADV PronType=Neg 4 go advmod 4 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 wake case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 wake det 7 wake wake NOUN Number=Sing 4 go obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not go can Children a wake vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to wake=Initial_Location
Option 3 The body will talk to the visitors
det nsubj aux case det obl root The DET body NOUN will AUX talk VERB to ADP the DET visitors NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 body det 2 body body NOUN Number=Sing 4 talk nsubj 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 talk aux 4 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 visitors case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 visitors det 7 visitors visitor NOUN Number=Plur 4 talk obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 talk future the body to the visitors vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to visitor=Co-Agent
Option 4 He has to touch the body or it's rude
nsubj mark xcomp det obj cc nsubj cop conj root He PRON has VERB to PART touch VERB the DET body NOUN or CCONJ it PRON 's AUX rude ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 touch mark 4 touch touch VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 has xcomp 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 body det 6 body body NOUN Number=Sing 4 touch obj 7 or or CCONJ _ 10 rude cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 rude nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 rude cop 10 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos 4 touch conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present He tree rules
2 touch to-infinitive He not said here the body vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme body=Co-Theme
3 is present body rude property tree rules
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