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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:posscasensubjiobjpunctpunctnsubjauxccompcasedetoblmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctconjpunctpunctrootAidanPROPN'sPARTmamNOUNtellsVERBhimPRON,PUNCT«PUNCTWePRON'llAUXgoVERBtoADPtheDEThouseNOUNtoPARTpayVERBourPRONrespectsNOUN,PUNCTloveNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AidanAidanPROPNNumber=Sing3 mamnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Aidancase
3mammamNOUNNumber=Sing4 tellsnsubj
4tellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 tellsiobj
6,,PUNCT_10 gopunct
7««PUNCT_10 gopunct
8WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs10 gonsubj
9'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin10 goaux
10gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf4 tellsccomp
11totoADP_13 housecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 housedet
13househouseNOUNNumber=Sing10 goobl
14totoPART_15 paymark
15paypayVERBVerbForm=Inf10 goadvcl
16ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 respectsnmod:poss
17respectsrespectsNOUNNumber=Plur15 payobj
18,,PUNCT_19 lovepunct
19loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing17 respectsconj
20..PUNCT_4 tellspunct
21»»PUNCT_4 tellspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpresentAidan's mamAidanvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2go in a quotefutureWethe housevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location
3pay in a quoteto-infinitiveWe not said hereour respects and lovevn 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.»

nsubjpunctpunctnsubjauxadvmodccompxcompdetamodobjpunctpunctrootAidanPROPNwhispersVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTIPRONdoAUXn'tPARTwannaVERBseeVERBaDETdeadADJbodyNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AidanAidanPROPNNumber=Sing2 whispersnsubj
2whisperswhisperVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_8 wannapunct
4««PUNCT_8 wannapunct
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 wannansubj
6dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 wannaaux
7n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 wannaadvmod
8wannawannaVERBVerbForm=Inf2 whispersccomp
9seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 wannaxcomp
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 bodydet
11deaddeadADJDegree=Pos12 bodyamod
12bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing9 seeobj
13..PUNCT_2 whisperspunct
14»»PUNCT_2 whisperspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1whisper speech: assertpresentAidanvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not wanna in a quotepresent · do-supportAidantree rules
3see in a quoteinfinitiveAidan not said herea dead bodyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer body=Stimulus

Sentence 3: What is true?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtrueADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue propertytree 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

nsubjauxxcompcasenmod:possoblccauxadvmodconjcasedetoblrootHePRONcanAUXstayVERBcloseADJtoADPhisPRONmamNOUNandCCONJneedAUXn'tPARTlookVERBatADPtheDETbodyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 staynsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 stayaux
3staystayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4closecloseADJDegree=Pos3 stayxcomp
5totoADP_7 mamcase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 mamnmod:poss
7mammamNOUNNumber=Sing4 closeobl
8andandCCONJ_11 lookcc
9needneedAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 lookaux
10n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 lookadvmod
11looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf3 stayconj
12atatADP_14 bodycase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 bodydet
14bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing11 lookobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staycanHeclose propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2not lookpresentHe not said hereat the bodyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at body=Theme

Option 2

Children can never go to a wake

nsubjauxadvmodcasedetoblrootChildrenNOUNcanAUXneverADVgoVERBtoADPaDETwakeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur4 gonsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 goaux
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg4 goadvmod
4gogoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoADP_7 wakecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 wakedet
7wakewakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 goobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not gocanChildrena wakevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to wake=Initial_Location

Option 3

The body will talk to the visitors

detnsubjauxcasedetoblrootTheDETbodyNOUNwillAUXtalkVERBtoADPtheDETvisitorsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bodydet
2bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing4 talknsubj
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 talkaux
4talktalkVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoADP_7 visitorscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 visitorsdet
7visitorsvisitorNOUNNumber=Plur4 talkobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkfuturethe bodyto the visitorsvn 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

nsubjmarkxcompdetobjccnsubjcopconjrootHePRONhasVERBtoPARTtouchVERBtheDETbodyNOUNorCCONJitPRON'sAUXrudeADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 touchmark
4touchtouchVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hasxcomp
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bodydet
6bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing4 touchobj
7ororCCONJ_10 rudecc
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 rudensubj
9'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 rudecop
10ruderudeADJDegree=Pos4 touchconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentHetree rules
2touchto-infinitiveHe not said herethe bodyvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme body=Co-Theme
3ispresentbodyrude propertytree rules

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