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Test 10 · Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and special days

A boy in Glasgow says, «Ah cannae listen tae Mam's voice message, it does ma heid in» (cannae = can't, heid = head). What's right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, message · What happens: say, listen, do in, be · To what, where: heid · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 68 «Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and special days» 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: A boy in Glasgow says, «Ah cannae listen tae Mam's voice message, it does ma heid in» (cannae = can't, heid = head).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Glasgow	case
4	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 listen	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 listen	punct
8	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	10 listen	discourse
9	cannae	cannae	X	Foreign=Yes	8 Ah	goeswith
10	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 says	ccomp
11	tae	tae	ADP	Foreign=Yes	15 message	case
12	Mam	Mam	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 message	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 Mam	case
14	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 message	compound
15	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 listen	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 does	punct
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 does	nsubj
18	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 says	conj
19	ma	ma	DET	Number=Sing Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 heid	nmod:poss
20	heid	heid	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 does	obj
21	in	in	ADP	_	18 does	compound:prt
22	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 does	punct
23	(	(	PUNCT	_	24 cannae	punct
24	cannae	cannae	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 does	parataxis
25	=	=	SYM	_	26 ca	punct
26	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 cannae	acl:relcl
27	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 ca	advmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 heid	punct
29	heid	heid	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 cannae	conj
30	=	=	SYM	_	31 head	punct
31	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 heid	appos
32	)	)	PUNCT	_	31 head	punct
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a boy in Glasgow						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	listen in a quote	infinitive						tae Mam's voice message	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	do in in a quote	present	message	ma's heid					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: What's right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 right	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It's okay not to listen; it's his choice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 okay	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 okay	cop
3	okay	okay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 listen	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 listen	mark
6	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 okay	csubj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 choice	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 choice	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 choice	cop
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 choice	nmod:poss
11	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 okay	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					okay property	tree rules
2	not listen	to-infinitive							vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	is a	present	it	his choice					tree rules

Option 2

He should delete it at once, to stop the pain

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 delete	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 delete	aux
3	delete	delete	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 delete	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 once	case
6	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 delete	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stop	punct
8	to	to	PART	_	9 stop	mark
9	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 delete	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 pain	det
11	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stop	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	delete	should	He	it					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	stop	to-infinitive	He not said here	the pain					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality pain=Eventuality

Option 3

Not listening means he didn't really love her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 listening	advmod
2	listening	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 means	csubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 love	nsubj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 love	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 love	advmod
7	really	really	ADV	_	8 love	advmod
8	love	love	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	ccomp
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 love	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not listen	gerund							vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present	listening						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 4

He must listen to it every day to stay close

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 listen	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 listen	aux
3	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 listen	obl
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 day	det
7	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 listen	obl:unmarked
8	to	to	PART	_	9 stay	mark
9	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 listen	advcl
10	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 stay	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	listen	must	He		it		day		vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to it=Theme
2	stay	to-infinitive	He not said here					close property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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