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Test 5 · ★★★ · The football argument that goes in circles

Uncle: "It's been your year for twenty years, lad. Your year's very patient." Is he insulting Ben?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: It, he · What happens: be, insult · To what, where: year, Ben

This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 170 «The football argument that goes in circles» 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: Uncle: "It's been your year for twenty years, lad.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Uncle	uncle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 year	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 year	punct
4	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 year	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 year	cop
6	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 year	cop
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 year	nmod:poss
8	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Uncle	nmod
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 years	case
10	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 years	nummod
11	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 year	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lad	punct
13	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 years	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Uncle	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	It	your year			year		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: Your year's very patient."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 year	nmod:poss
2	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 patient	obl:unmarked
3	's	's	PART	_	2 year	case
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 patient	advmod
5	patient	patient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 patient	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 patient	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 3: Is he insulting Ben?

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	3 insulting	aux
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 insulting	nsubj
3	insulting	insult	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 insulting	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 insulting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	insult	present · progressive	he	Ben					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus ben=Experiencer

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, he hates Arsenal fans

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 hates	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hates	nsubj
4	hates	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Arsenal	Arsenal	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 fans	compound
6	fans	fan	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hates	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	present	he	Arsenal fans					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fan=Stimulus

Option 2

No, he agrees with Ben that this really is Arsenal's year at last

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 agrees	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 agrees	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 agrees	nsubj
4	agrees	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 Ben	case
6	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 agrees	obl
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 year	mark
8	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 year	nsubj
9	really	really	ADV	_	13 year	advmod
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 year	cop
11	Arsenal	Arsenal	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 year	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 Arsenal	case
13	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 agrees	obl:unmarked
14	at	at	ADP	_	15 last	case
15	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 agrees	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	present	he			last		with Ben	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with ben=Co-Agent
2	is a	present	this	Arsenal's year					tree rules

Option 3

Yes, he's calling Ben stupid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 calling	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 calling	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 calling	aux
5	calling	call	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 calling	obj
7	stupid	stupid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 calling	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · progressive	he		Ben			stupid property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent ben=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, he's teasing the reasoning, hope as a reason

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 teasing	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 teasing	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 teasing	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 teasing	aux
5	teasing	tease	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 reasoning	det
7	reasoning	reasoning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 teasing	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 hope	punct
9	hope	hope	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 reasoning	conj
10	as	as	ADP	_	12 reason	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 reason	det
12	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 teasing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tease	present · progressive	he	the reasoning and hope				as a reason	vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reasoning=Patient

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