Test 7 · ★★ · How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming an…

Aroha, a Kiwi girl, says, «Chur for coming to Koro's tangi, we'll be on the marae three days.» («Chur» means «thanks»; «Koro» means «Grandad».) What is she inviting people to?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Aroha, Chur, we, Koro · What happens: say, come, be, mean, invite · To what, where: Chur, tangi, marae, thanks, Grandad, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 65 «How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming and more» 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: Aroha, a Kiwi girl, says, «Chur for coming to Koro's tangi, we'll be on the marae three days.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aroha	Aroha	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 says	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 girl	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 girl	det
4	Kiwi	Kiwi	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 girl	compound
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Aroha	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Aroha	punct
7	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 Chur	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 Chur	punct
10	Chur	Chur	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 says	obj
11	for	for	SCONJ	_	12 coming	mark
12	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 Chur	acl
13	to	to	ADP	_	16 tangi	case
14	Koro	Koro	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 tangi	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 Koro	case
16	tangi	tangi	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 coming	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 marae	punct
18	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 marae	nsubj
19	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 marae	aux
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 marae	cop
21	on	on	ADP	_	23 marae	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 marae	det
23	marae	marae	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Chur	appos
24	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 days	nummod
25	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 marae	obl:unmarked
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 says	punct
27	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Aroha	Chur			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent chur=Topic
2	come in a quote	gerund	Chur not said here		Koro's tangi		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to tangi=Initial_Location
3	is in a quote	future	we		the marae	day	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: («Chur» means «thanks»; «Koro» means «Grandad».)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 Chur	punct
3	Chur	Chur	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 Chur	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 thanks	punct
7	thanks	thanks	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 means	obj
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 thanks	punct
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 means	punct
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 Koro	punct
11	Koro	Koro	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 means	nsubj
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 Koro	punct
13	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 means	conj
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 Grandad	punct
15	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 means	obj
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 Grandad	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	Chur	thanks					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thanks=Topic
2	mean	present	Koro	Grandad					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandad=Topic

Sentence 3: What is she inviting people to?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 inviting	obj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 inviting	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 inviting	nsubj
4	inviting	invite	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 inviting	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	4 inviting	fixed
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 inviting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	invite	present · progressive	Chur	people					tree rules

The options

Option 1

A three-day camping trip with her class, the teachers and some parents

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 day	det
2	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 day	nummod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 three	punct
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trip	compound
5	camping	camp	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 trip	amod
6	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 class	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 class	nmod:poss
9	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trip	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 teachers	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 teachers	det
12	teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trip	conj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 parents	cc
14	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	15 parents	det
15	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trip	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	camp	gerund							vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Her grandfather's Māori funeral, with singing and speeches

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 grandfather	nmod:poss
2	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 funeral	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 grandfather	case
4	Māori	māori	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 funeral	amod
5	funeral	funeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 singing	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 singing	case
8	singing	singing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 funeral	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 speeches	cc
10	speeches	speech	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 singing	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

A rugby match at the school

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 match	det
2	rugby	rugby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 match	compound
3	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 school	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 school	det
6	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 match	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Her grandad's birthday party at a beach

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 grandad	nmod:poss
2	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 party	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 grandad	case
4	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 party	compound
5	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 beach	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 beach	det
8	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 party	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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