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Test 10 · ★ · When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer

A girl in Cardiff says, «Our Nan's been tamping since Bampi died» (tamping = furious, Bampi = Grandad). What's going on?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, Bampi · What happens: say, be, die, go on · To what, where: tamping · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 69 «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» 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 girl in Cardiff says, «Our Nan's been tamping since Bampi died» (tamping = furious, Bampi = Grandad).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Cardiff	case
4	Cardiff	Cardiff	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tamping	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 tamping	punct
8	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 tamping	nmod:poss
9	Nan	Nan	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 tamping	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 Nan	case
11	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 tamping	cop
12	tamping	tamping	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	ccomp
13	since	since	SCONJ	_	15 died	mark
14	Bampi	Bampi	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 died	nsubj
15	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 tamping	advcl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 tamping	punct
17	(	(	PUNCT	_	18 tamping	punct
18	tamping	tamping	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tamping	parataxis
19	=	=	SYM	_	20 furious	punct
20	furious	furious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 tamping	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 Bampi	punct
22	Bampi	Bampi	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 tamping	appos
23	=	=	SYM	_	24 Grandad	punct
24	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 tamping	conj
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	18 tamping	punct
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a girl in Cardiff						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	participle		Our tamping					tree rules
3	die in a quote	past	Bampi						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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 going on?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 going	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 going	aux
3	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 going	compound:prt
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 going	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go on	present · progressive							vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Nan never really liked Bampi much, even before

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nan	Nan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 liked	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 liked	advmod
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 liked	advmod
4	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Bampi	Bampi	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 liked	obj
6	much	much	ADV	_	4 liked	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 before	punct
8	even	even	ADV	_	9 before	advmod
9	before	before	SCONJ	_	4 liked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not like	past	Nan	Bampi					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bampi=Theme

Option 2

Nan is angry with the children for being noisy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nan	Nan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 angry	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 angry	cop
3	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 children	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 children	det
6	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 angry	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 noisy	case
8	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 noisy	cop
9	noisy	noisy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 angry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Nan					with the children; angry property	tree rules
2	is	gerund						noisy property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Anger can be part of grief for grown-ups too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 part	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 part	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 part	cop
4	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 grief	case
6	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 part	nmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 ups	case
8	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 ups	amod
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 grown	punct
10	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 part	nmod
11	too	too	ADV	_	10 ups	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	can	Anger	part				of grief; for grown ups	tree rules
2	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Grown-ups only ever get angry, never sad like kids

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 ups	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Grown	punct
3	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 get	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 get	advmod
5	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 get	advmod
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 get	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sad	punct
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 sad	advmod
10	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 get	xcomp
11	like	like	ADP	_	12 kids	case
12	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sad	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	infinitive	Grown ups				ever	angry, sad property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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