Test 5 · The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no" Friend: "A shrug isn't a yes, Kayla! A shrug is a shrug!" Is she being unkind?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: shrug, Kayla · What happens: not be, be · To what, where: yes, shrug
This is test 5 of lesson 168 «The whole class punished, and "you didn't say no"» 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: Friend: "A shrug isn't a yes, Kayla!
punct punct det nsubj cop advmod det conj punct appos punct root Friend NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT A DET shrug NOUN is AUX n't PART a DET yes NOUN , PUNCT Kayla PROPN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Friend friend NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 9 yes punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 9 yes punct 4 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shrug det 5 shrug shrug NOUN Number=Sing 9 yes nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 yes cop 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 yes advmod 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 yes det 9 yes yes NOUN Number=Sing 1 Friend conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 Kayla punct 11 Kayla Kayla PROPN Number=Sing 9 yes appos 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Friend punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is a in a quote present a shrug a yes tree 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: A shrug is a shrug!"
det nsubj cop det punct punct root A DET shrug NOUN is AUX a DET shrug NOUN ! PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shrug det 2 shrug shrug NOUN Number=Sing 5 shrug nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 shrug cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shrug det 5 shrug shrug NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 shrug punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 5 shrug punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a shrug a shrug tree rules
Sentence 3: Is she being unkind?
cop nsubj cop punct root Is AUX she PRON being AUX unkind ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 unkind cop 2 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 unkind nsubj 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 unkind cop 4 unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 unkind punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Kayla unkind property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice No, she's agreeing with Kayla that she can keep the pencil case
discourse punct nsubj aux case obl mark nsubj aux advcl det compound obj root No INTJ , PUNCT she PRON 's AUX agreeing VERB with ADP Kayla PROPN that SCONJ she PRON can AUX keep VERB the DET pencil NOUN case NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 agreeing discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 agreeing nsubj 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 agreeing aux 5 agreeing agree VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 with with ADP _ 7 Kayla case 7 Kayla Kayla PROPN Number=Sing 5 agreeing obl 8 that that SCONJ _ 11 keep mark 9 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 keep nsubj 10 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 keep aux 11 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 agreeing advcl 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 case det 13 pencil pencil NOUN Number=Sing 14 case compound 14 case case NOUN Number=Sing 11 keep obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 agree speech: agree present · progressive she with Kayla vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with kayla=Co-Agent 2 keep can Kayla the pencil case vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Theme
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer No, she's pointing out that only a clear yes counts
discourse punct nsubj aux compound:prt mark advmod det amod nsubj advcl root No INTJ , PUNCT she PRON 's AUX pointing VERB out ADP that SCONJ only ADV a DET clear ADJ yes NOUN counts VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 pointing discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 pointing nsubj 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pointing aux 5 pointing point VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 out out ADP _ 5 pointing compound:prt 7 that that SCONJ _ 12 counts mark 8 only only ADV _ 11 yes advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 yes det 10 clear clear ADJ Degree=Pos 11 yes amod 11 yes yes NOUN Number=Sing 12 counts nsubj 12 counts count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pointing advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 point out present · progressive she vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 count present a clear yes vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Option 3 Yes, she should lend it anyway
discourse punct nsubj aux obj advmod root Yes INTJ , PUNCT she PRON should AUX lend VERB it PRON anyway ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 5 lend discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 lend nsubj 4 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 lend aux 5 lend lend VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 lend obj 7 anyway anyway ADV _ 5 lend advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lend should she it anyway property vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Option 4 Yes, shrugging is rude
discourse punct nsubj cop root Yes INTJ , PUNCT shrugging VERB is AUX rude ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 3 shrugging discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 shrugging punct 3 shrugging shrug VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 rude nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 rude cop 5 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 shrug gerund vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present rude property tree rules
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