Test 7 · ★★ · Good secrets and bad secrets Ben's mum says, "Don't tell Nan about the money, alright?" Ben asks, "Is that a bad secret?" What is the best answer?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum, Ben, best answer · What happens: say, not tell, ask, be · To what, where: Nan, bad secret · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 87 «Good secrets and bad secrets» 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: Ben's mum says, "Don't tell Nan about the money, alright?"
nmod:poss case nsubj punct punct aux advmod ccomp iobj case det obl punct amod punct punct root Ben PROPN 's PART mum NOUN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Do AUX n't PART tell VERB Nan PROPN about ADP the DET money NOUN , PUNCT alright ADJ ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ben Ben PROPN Number=Sing 3 mum nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Ben case 3 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 6 " " PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 7 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 tell aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 tell advmod 9 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 says ccomp 10 Nan Nan PROPN Number=Sing 9 tell iobj 11 about about ADP _ 13 money case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 money det 13 money money NOUN Number=Sing 9 tell obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 alright punct 15 alright alright ADJ Degree=Pos 13 money amod 16 ? ? PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 17 " " PUNCT _ 9 tell punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: ask present Ben's mum vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 not tell speech: assert in a quote infinitive · do-support Nan about the money vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent nan=Recipient about money=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: Ben asks, "Is that a bad secret?"
nsubj parataxis punct punct cop mark det amod punct punct root Ben PROPN asks VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Is AUX that SCONJ a DET bad ADJ secret NOUN ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ben Ben PROPN Number=Sing 2 asks nsubj 2 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 secret parataxis 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 asks punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 2 asks punct 5 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 secret cop 6 that that SCONJ _ 9 secret mark 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 secret det 8 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 9 secret amod 9 secret secret NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 9 secret punct 11 " " PUNCT _ 9 secret punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask present Ben vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is a in a quote present a bad secret tree rules
Sentence 3: What is the best answer?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET best ADJ answer NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 answer det 4 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 5 answer amod 5 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the best answer tree rules
The options Option 1 · ✓ the right answer It's privacy, not harm; but if something ever frightens you, tell someone you trust
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop punct advmod appos punct cc mark nsubj advmod advcl obj punct parataxis obj nsubj acl:relcl root It PRON 's AUX privacy NOUN , PUNCT not PART harm NOUN ; PUNCT but CCONJ if SCONJ something PRON ever ADV frightens VERB you PRON , PUNCT tell VERB someone PRON you PRON trust VERB 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 privacy nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 privacy cop 3 privacy privacy NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 harm punct 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 harm advmod 6 harm harm NOUN Number=Sing 3 privacy appos 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 tell punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 15 tell cc 9 if if SCONJ _ 12 frightens mark 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 frightens nsubj 11 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 12 frightens advmod 12 frightens frighten VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 tell advcl 13 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 frightens obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 12 frightens punct 15 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 privacy parataxis 16 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 15 tell obj 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 trust nsubj 18 trust trust VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 someone acl:relcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present It privacy tree rules
2 frighten a condition, not said to happen present something you ever vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer
3 tell speech: assert infinitive someone vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient
4 trust present you vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Yes, and he must tell the school straight away
discourse punct cc nsubj aux det obj advmod advmod root Yes INTJ , PUNCT and CCONJ he PRON must AUX tell VERB the DET school NOUN straight ADV away ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 6 tell discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 6 tell punct 3 and and CCONJ _ 6 tell cc 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 tell nsubj 5 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 tell aux 6 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 school det 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 tell obj 9 straight straight ADV _ 10 away advmod 10 away away ADV _ 6 tell advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert must he the school away property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent school=Recipient
Option 3 No, and he should never talk to anyone about anything
discourse punct cc nsubj aux advmod case obl case nmod root No INTJ , PUNCT and CCONJ he PRON should AUX never ADV talk VERB to ADP anyone PRON about ADP anything PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 7 talk discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 7 talk punct 3 and and CCONJ _ 7 talk cc 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 talk nsubj 5 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 talk aux 6 never never ADV PronType=Neg 7 talk advmod 7 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 to to ADP _ 9 anyone case 9 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 talk obl 10 about about ADP _ 11 anything case 11 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 anyone nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not talk should he to anyone vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to anyone=Co-Agent
Option 4 Yes, all family secrets are bad secrets
discourse punct det compound nsubj cop amod root Yes INTJ , PUNCT all DET family NOUN secrets NOUN are AUX bad ADJ secrets NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 8 secrets discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 secrets det 4 family family NOUN Number=Sing 5 secrets compound 5 secrets secret NOUN Number=Plur 8 secrets nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 secrets cop 7 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 8 secrets amod 8 secrets secret NOUN Number=Plur root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present all family secrets bad secrets tree rules
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