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Test 10 · ★★ · Pretend, cover stories and lies that become habits

Noah, 4, keeps asking, "Is the tooth fairy REAL real?" and looks worried. What should Amira do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Noah, tooth fairy, Amira · What happens: keep, ask, be, look, do · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 85 «Pretend, cover stories and lies that become habits» 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: Noah, 4, keeps asking, "Is the tooth fairy REAL real?" and looks worried.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 keeps	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 4	punct
3	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Noah	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Noah	punct
5	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	asking	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 keeps	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 asking	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 keeps	punct
9	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 real	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fairy	det
11	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 fairy	compound
12	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 real	nsubj
13	REAL	real	ADV	_	14 real	advmod
14	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 keeps	parataxis
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	14 real	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 real	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 looks	cc
18	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 keeps	conj
19	worried	worried	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 looks	xcomp
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	Noah						tree rules
2	ask speech: ask	gerund	Noah not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	present	the tooth fairy					real property	tree rules
4	look	present	Noah not said here					worried property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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 should Amira do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	Amira	Amira	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	Amira						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

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

Send him to his parents, because he is asking sincerely

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Send	obj
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 parents	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 parents	nmod:poss
5	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Send	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 asking	punct
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 asking	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 asking	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 asking	aux
10	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Send	advcl
11	sincerely	sincerely	ADV	_	10 asking	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	imperative	you not said here	him = he	his parents				vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to parent=Destination
2	ask speech: ask	present · progressive	he					sincerely property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Tell him she's watching him all the time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 watching	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 watching	aux
5	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Tell	ccomp
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 watching	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 time	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 time	det
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 watching	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	watch	present · progressive	she	him = he			time		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 3

Tell him the tooth fairy steals teeth from children who ask too many questions

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fairy	det
4	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fairy	compound
5	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 steals	nsubj
6	steals	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	ccomp
7	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 steals	obj
8	from	from	ADP	_	9 children	case
9	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 steals	obl
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 ask	nsubj
11	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 children	acl:relcl
12	too	too	ADV	_	13 many	advmod
13	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 questions	amod
14	questions	question	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 ask	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	steal	present	the tooth fairy	teeth				from children	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme from child=Source
3	ask speech: ask	present	children	many questions					vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient

Option 4

Say she doesn't know who the tooth fairy is

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 know	nsubj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 know	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 know	advmod
5	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Say	ccomp
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Int	5 know	ccomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fairy	det
8	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fairy	compound
9	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 who	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 who	cop

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not know	present · do-support	she						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is a	present	the tooth fairy						tree rules

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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