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Test 9 · ★★ · Fighting fair: no straw men, no moving goalposts, no eithe…

A Kiwi mate: "Scared of spiders, so scared of everything? Yeah nah, I did the biggest rollercoaster at Rainbow's End twice, chur." What is broken?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: I · What happens: do, break · To what, where: biggest rollercoaster, End

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 189 «Fighting fair: no straw men, no moving goalposts, no either-or» 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: A Kiwi mate: "Scared of spiders, so scared of everything?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mate	det
2	Kiwi	Kiwi	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mate	compound
3	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Scared	nsubj
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 Scared	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Scared	punct
6	Scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 spiders	case
8	spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 Scared	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 scared	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	11 scared	advmod
11	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Scared	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 everything	case
13	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	11 scared	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 Scared	punct

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

Sentence 2: Yeah nah, I did the biggest rollercoaster at Rainbow's End twice, chur."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	2 nah	discourse
2	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 did	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 nah	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rollercoaster	det
7	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 rollercoaster	amod
8	rollercoaster	rollercoaster	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	12 End	case
10	Rainbow	Rainbow	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 End	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Rainbow	case
12	End	End	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 rollercoaster	nmod
13	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	5 did	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 chur	punct
15	chur	chur	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	parataxis
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 chur	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 chur	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	I	the biggest rollercoaster			at Rainbow's End	twice property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rollercoaster=Eventuality

Sentence 3: What is broken?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 broken	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 broken	aux:pass
3	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 broken	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present · passive							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The idea that one fear means all fears

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 idea	det
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 means	nsubj
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 fear	mark
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 fear	nummod
5	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 idea	acl
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 fears	det
8	fears	fear	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 means	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	the idea	all fears					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Topic

Option 2

The idea that New Zealand has theme parks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 idea	det
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 Zealand	mark
4	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Zealand	flat
5	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 idea	appos
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	theme	theme	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 parks	compound
8	parks	park	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the idea	theme parks					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent park=Patient

Option 3

The idea that spiders are scary

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 idea	det
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 scary	mark
4	spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 scary	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 scary	cop
6	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 idea	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	spiders	the idea not said here				scary property	tree rules

Option 4

The idea that rollercoasters are fun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 idea	det
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 fun	mark
4	rollercoasters	rollercoaster	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fun	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fun	cop
6	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 idea	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	rollercoasters	the idea not said here				fun property	tree rules

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