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Test 7 · ★ · Who stole the remote? Jumping to conclusions at home

Noah: "Mum, unless I walk on four legs, it's the dog. They've got toes!" Is he being rude?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, it, Mum, Noah · What happens: walk, be, get · To what, where: Mum, four legs, dog, toes

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 162 «Who stole the remote? Jumping to conclusions at home» of the world 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: "Mum, unless I walk on four legs, it's the dog.

nsubjpunctpunctpunctmarknsubjacl:relclcasenummodoblpunctnsubjcopdetconjpunctrootNoahPROPN:PUNCT"PUNCTMumNOUN,PUNCTunlessSCONJIPRONwalkVERBonADPfourNUMlegsNOUN,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXtheDETdogNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NoahNoahPROPNNumber=Sing4 Mumnsubj
2::PUNCT_4 Mumpunct
3""PUNCT_4 Mumpunct
4MummumNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 walkpunct
6unlessunlessSCONJ_8 walkmark
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 walknsubj
8walkwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 Mumacl:relcl
9ononADP_11 legscase
10fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 legsnummod
11legslegNOUNNumber=Plur8 walkobl
12,,PUNCT_16 dogpunct
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 dognsubj
14'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 dogcop
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 dogdet
16dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 Mumconj
17..PUNCT_4 Mumpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walk in a quotepresentIMum and the dog not said herefour legsvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent mum=Theme on leg=Trajectory
2is a in a quotepresentitthe dogtree rules

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: They've got toes!"

nsubjauxobjpunctpunctrootTheyPRON'veAUXgotVERBtoesNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gotnsubj
2'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 gotaux
3gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4toestoeNOUNNumber=Plur3 gotobj
5!!PUNCT_3 gotpunct
6""PUNCT_3 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresent · perfectMumtoesvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toe=Stimulus

Sentence 3: Is he being rude?

copnsubjcoppunctrootIsAUXhePRONbeingAUXrudeADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 rudecop
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 rudensubj
3beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 rudecop
4ruderudeADJDegree=Posrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 rudepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentNoahrude propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

No, he is just trying to blame his little sister for it instead

discoursepunctnsubjauxadvmodmarkxcompnmod:possamodobjcaseobladvmodrootNoINTJ,PUNCThePRONisAUXjustADVtryingVERBtoPARTblameVERBhisPRONlittleADJsisterNOUNforADPitPRONinsteadADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 tryingdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 tryingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tryingaux
5justjustADV_6 tryingadvmod
6tryingtryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
7totoPART_8 blamemark
8blameblameVERBVerbForm=Inf6 tryingxcomp
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 sisternmod:poss
10littlelittleADJDegree=Pos11 sisteramod
11sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing8 blameobj
12forforADP_13 itcase
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 blameobl
14insteadinsteadADV_6 tryingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypresent · progressiveheinstead propertyvn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2blame not said to happento-infinitivehe not said herehis little sisterfor itvn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent sister=Theme for it=Attribute

Option 2

Yes, he should take the blame anyway

discoursepunctnsubjauxdetobjadvmodrootYesINTJ,PUNCThePRONshouldAUXtakeVERBtheDETblameNOUNanywayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 takediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 takensubj
4shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 takeaux
5taketakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 blamedet
7blameblameNOUNNumber=Sing5 takeobj
8anywayanywayADV_5 takeadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takeshouldhethe blameanyway propertyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blame=Theme

Option 3

Yes, he is calling Mum a dog

discoursepunctnsubjauxobjdetobjrootYesINTJ,PUNCThePRONisAUXcallingVERBMumNOUNaDETdogNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 callingdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 callingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 callingaux
5callingcallVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6MummumNOUNNumber=Sing5 callingobj
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dogdet
8dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing5 callingobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · progressiveheMumvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent mum=Theme dog=Result

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, he is mocking the reasoning, and the clue is good

discoursepunctnsubjauxdetobjpunctccdetnsubjcopconjrootNoINTJ,PUNCThePRONisAUXmockingVERBtheDETreasoningNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETclueNOUNisAUXgoodADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg5 mockingdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 mockingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 mockingaux
5mockingmockVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 reasoningdet
7reasoningreasoningNOUNNumber=Sing5 mockingobj
8,,PUNCT_13 goodpunct
9andandCCONJ_13 goodcc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 cluedet
11clueclueNOUNNumber=Sing13 goodnsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 goodcop
13goodgoodADJDegree=Pos5 mockingconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mockpresent · progressivehethe reasoningvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reasoning=Theme
2ispresentthe cluegood propertytree rules

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