--- title: ★★★ In «Mine is the red one, but hers is blue», which words are pron… — Word classes: the jobs words do · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ In «Mine is the red one, but hers is blue», which words are pronouns? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 27 «Word classes: the jobs words do» of the English course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/t4/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/) / [Word classes: the jobs words do](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Word classes: the jobs words do ★★★ In «Mine is the red one, but hers is blue», which words are pronouns? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★ ★ ★, hers, words · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** red one, pronouns This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 27 «Word classes: the jobs words do» of the English 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/english/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t4:1 # text = ★★★ In «Mine is the red one, but hers is blue», which words are pronouns? 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 In in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 Mine my PRON PRP Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 but but CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 hers her PRON PRP Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 15 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 19 det _ _ 19 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 20 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 21 pronouns pronoun NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ? ? PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | ★ ★ ★ in Mine | the red one and pronouns | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | hers *= she* | | | | | blue *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | which words | pronouns | | | | | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Mine and hers ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t4:o1:1 # text = Mine and hers 1 Mine my PRON PRP Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 hers her PRON PRP Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} one and the ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t4:o2:1 # text = one and the 1 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} but and is ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t4:o3:1 # text = but and is 1 but but CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | present | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} red and blue ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t4:o4:1 # text = red and blue 1 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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