Test 5 · ★★ · Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone

What would happen if you said "smIshno!" when Sashko told you his dog had died?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Sashko, dog · What happens: happen, say, tell, die · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 19 «Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone» of the Ukrainian street 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 said	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 smIshno	punct
8	smIshno	smIshno	X	Foreign=Yes	6 said	ccomp
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct
11	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 told	advmod
12	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 told	nsubj
13	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 told	iobj
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 dog	nmod:poss
16	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 died	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 died	aux
18	died	die	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 told	ccomp
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	roles by
1	happen	would			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	past	you		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	tell speech: assert	past	Sashko	you	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
4	die	past · perfect	Sashko's dog		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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It would comfort him

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 comfort	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 comfort	aux
3	comfort	comfort	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 comfort	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	comfort	would	It	him = he					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer

Option 2

He would think you said sorry

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 think	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 think	aux
3	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 think	ccomp
6	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 said	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	would	He						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	say speech: apologize	past	you					sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Nothing, it means "how sad"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 means	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 sad	punct
6	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 sad	advmod
7	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 means	ccomp
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 sad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Nothing						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It would sound cruel, like you were laughing

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 sound	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 sound	aux
3	sound	sound	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sound	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 laughing	punct
6	like	like	SCONJ	_	9 laughing	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 laughing	nsubj
8	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 laughing	aux
9	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 sound	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	would	It					cruel property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	laugh	past · progressive	you						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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