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Test 10 · ★★ · Living well because life is short

«Life's short, so I'm gonna tell my mum I love her every day now, is that cringe?» asks Mia. Best answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, Mia · What happens: tell, love, be, ask · To what, where: mum, Life, cringe · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 76 «Living well because life is short» 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: «Life's short, so I'm gonna tell my mum I love her every day now, is that cringe?» asks Mia.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 short	punct
2	Life	Life	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 short	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Life	case
4	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 asks	parataxis
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tell	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	10 tell	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 tell	nsubj
8	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 tell	aux
9	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	10 tell	dep
10	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 short	parataxis
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 mum	nmod:poss
12	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tell	obj
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 love	nsubj
14	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 tell	ccomp
15	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 love	obj
16	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 day	det
17	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 love	obl:unmarked
18	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 love	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 cringe	punct
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 cringe	cop
21	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	22 cringe	det
22	cringe	cringe	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tell	obl
23	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 short	punct
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 short	punct
25	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
26	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 asks	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	25 asks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert in a quote	present	I		my mum				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient clause=Topic
2	love in a quote	present	I	Life			now; day		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
3	is a in a quote	present		that cringe					tree rules
4	ask speech: ask	present	Mia						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=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: Best answer?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 answer	amod
2	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 answer	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Only say it on her birthday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 say	advmod
2	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 say	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 birthday	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 birthday	nmod:poss
6	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 say	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	it		her birthday			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Not cringe at all; it's a lovely habit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 cringe	advmod
2	cringe	cringe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 all	case
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 cringe	obl
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 habit	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 habit	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 habit	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 habit	det
9	lovely	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 habit	amod
10	habit	habit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cringe	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not cringe	imperative	you not said here					at all	vn flinch-40.5 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer at all=Stimulus
2	is a	present	it	a lovely habit					tree rules

Option 3

Yes, only babies say that to mums

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 babies	advmod
4	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 mums	mark
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 mums	case
8	mums	mum	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 say	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	babies						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yes, saying it more makes it mean less

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 saying	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 makes	csubj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 saying	obj
5	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 makes	advmod
6	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 makes	obj
8	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 makes	xcomp
9	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 mean	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund		it					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	make	present	saying	it					tree rules
3	mean	infinitive						less property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

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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