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Test 7 · The church funeral

Harry's nan in Cardiff says, «You don't have to go, bach, but it's lush to say goodbye.» («Bach» means «dear»; «lush» means «lovely».) What is she saying?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: nan, You, it, Bach, lush · What happens: say, not have, go, be, mean · To what, where: bach, goodbye · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 62 «The church funeral» 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: Harry's nan in Cardiff says, «You don't have to go, bach, but it's lush to say goodbye.»

nmod:posscasensubjcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjauxadvmodccompmarkxcomppunctoblpunctccnsubjcopccompmarkcsubjobjpunctpunctrootHarryPROPN'sPARTnanNOUNinADPCardiffPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTYouPRONdoAUXn'tPARThaveVERBtoPARTgoVERB,PUNCTbachNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJitPRON'sAUXlushADJtoPARTsayVERBgoodbyeNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HarryHarryPROPNNumber=Sing3 nannmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Harrycase
3nannanNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
4ininADP_5 Cardiffcase
5CardiffCardiffPROPNNumber=Sing3 nannmod
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_12 havepunct
8««PUNCT_12 havepunct
9YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 havensubj
10dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 haveaux
11n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 haveadvmod
12havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf6 saysccomp
13totoPART_14 gomark
14gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf12 havexcomp
15,,PUNCT_16 bachpunct
16bachbachNOUNNumber=Sing14 goobl
17,,PUNCT_21 lushpunct
18butbutCCONJ_21 lushcc
19ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 lushnsubj
20'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 lushcop
21lushlushADJDegree=Pos6 saysccomp
22totoPART_23 saymark
23saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf21 lushcsubj
24goodbyegoodbyeNOUNNumber=Sing23 sayobj
25..PUNCT_6 sayspunct
26»»PUNCT_6 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentHarry's nan in Cardiffvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not have in a quotepresent · do-supportYoutree rules
3go in a quoteto-infinitiveYou not said herebachvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4is in a quotepresentitlush propertytree rules
5say speech: assert in a quoteto-infinitivegoodbyevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent goodbye=Topic

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: («Bach» means «dear»; «lush» means «lovely».)

punctpunctnsubjpunctpunctxcomppunctpunctpunctnsubjpunctconjpunctccomppunctpunctpunctroot(PUNCT«PUNCTBachNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTdearADJ»PUNCT;PUNCT«PUNCTlushNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTlovelyADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2««PUNCT_3 Bachpunct
3BachbachNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 Bachpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6««PUNCT_7 dearpunct
7deardearADJDegree=Pos5 meansxcomp
8»»PUNCT_7 dearpunct
9;;PUNCT_13 meanspunct
10««PUNCT_11 lushpunct
11lushlushNOUNNumber=Sing13 meansnsubj
12»»PUNCT_11 lushpunct
13meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 meansconj
14««PUNCT_15 lovelypunct
15lovelylovelyADJDegree=Pos13 meansccomp
16»»PUNCT_15 lovelypunct
17..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
18))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentBachdear propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentlushvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What is she saying?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXshePRONsayingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 sayingobj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sayingaux
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sayingnsubj
4sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 sayingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · progressivebachvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1

He must go, or else he will be in big trouble at home

nsubjauxpunctccadvmodnsubjauxcopcaseamodoblcasenmodrootHePRONmustAUXgoVERB,PUNCTorCCONJelseADVhePRONwillAUXbeAUXinADPbigADJtroubleNOUNatADPhomeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gonsubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin3 goaux
3gogoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4,,PUNCT_12 troublepunct
5ororCCONJ_12 troublecc
6elseelseADV_12 troubleadvmod
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 troublensubj
8willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin12 troubleaux
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf12 troublecop
10ininADP_12 troublecase
11bigbigADJDegree=Pos12 troubleamod
12troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
13atatADP_14 homecase
14homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing12 troublenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gomustHevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2isfuturehebig troubleat home; else propertytree rules

Option 2

Children are never allowed at funerals in Wales, only grown-ups

nsubj:passaux:passadvmodcaseoblcasenmodpunctadvmodamodpunctobjrootChildrenNOUNareAUXneverADVallowedVERBatADPfuneralsNOUNinADPWalesPROPN,PUNCTonlyADVgrownVERB-PUNCTupsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur4 allowednsubj:pass
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 allowedaux:pass
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg4 allowedadvmod
4allowedallowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5atatADP_6 funeralscase
6funeralsfuneralNOUNNumber=Plur4 allowedobl
7ininADP_8 Walescase
8WalesWalesPROPNNumber=Sing6 funeralsnmod
9,,PUNCT_4 allowedpunct
10onlyonlyADV_11 grownadvmod
11growngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 upsamod
12--PUNCT_11 grownpunct
13upsupNOUNNumber=Plur4 allowedobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not allowpresent · passiveChildrenfunerals in Walesvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal up=Theme
2growparticiplevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It is his choice, but saying goodbye can be good

nsubjcopnmod:posspunctcccsubjobjauxcopacl:relclrootItPRONisAUXhisPRONchoiceNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJsayingVERBgoodbyeNOUNcanAUXbeAUXgoodADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 choicensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 choicecop
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 choicenmod:poss
4choicechoiceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_11 goodpunct
6butbutCCONJ_11 goodcc
7sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 goodcsubj
8goodbyegoodbyeNOUNNumber=Sing7 sayingobj
9cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin11 goodaux
10bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf11 goodcop
11goodgoodADJDegree=Pos4 choiceacl:relcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIthis choicetree rules
2say speech: assertgerundgoodbyevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent goodbye=Topic
3iscansayinghis choice not said heregood propertytree rules

Option 4

Funerals are like parties with lush food and cakes after

nsubjcopcasecaseamodnmodccconjnmodrootFuneralsNOUNareAUXlikeADPpartiesNOUNwithADPlushADJfoodNOUNandCCONJcakesNOUNafterADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FuneralsfuneralNOUNNumber=Plur4 partiesnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 partiescop
3likelikeADP_4 partiescase
4partiespartyNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5withwithADP_7 foodcase
6lushlushADJDegree=Pos7 foodamod
7foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 partiesnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 cakescc
9cakescakeNOUNNumber=Plur4 partiesconj
10afterafterADP_4 partiesnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentFuneralslike parties and cakes; with lush foodtree rules

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