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Why is it not a real apology? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** girl, you, friend, drawing · **What happens:** say, get, laugh, draw, not be · **To what, where:** drawing, real apology · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 126 «Goodbye, please, thank you and sorry» of the everyday 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/everyday/126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A girl in Ohio says "Sorry if you got upset" after she laughed at her friend's drawing. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry:t1:1 # text = A girl in Ohio says "Sorry if you got upset" after she laughed at her friend's drawing. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Ohio Ohio PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Sorry sorry INTJ UH _ 10 discourse _ _ 8 if if SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 ccomp _ _ 11 upset upset ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 12 " " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 13 after after SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 14 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 laughed laugh VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 17 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 19 's 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 20 drawing drawing NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a girl in Ohio | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **get** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | past | you | | | | | upset *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **laugh** | past | girl | | | girl's friend's drawing | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **draw** | | girl's friend | | | | | | nom drawing «communication intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:* Why is it not a real apology? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry:t1:2 # text = Why is it not a real apology? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 apology apology NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is a** | present | drawing | a real apology | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} It does not take responsibility for what she did ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry:t1:o1:1 # text = It does not take responsibility for what she did 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 responsibility responsibility NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 obl _ _ 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **take** | present · do-support | It | responsibility | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent responsibility=Theme for what=Beneficiary | | 2 | **do** | past | she | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} It is too short to count ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry:t1:o2:1 # text = It is too short to count 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 count count VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | | | short *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **count** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} Real apologies must be said in front of the class ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry:t1:o3:1 # text = Real apologies must be said in front of the class 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 apologies apology NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 said say VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | must · passive | | Real apologies | | front of the class | | | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: subject=Theme in front=Manner | ### Option 4 {#o4} She should have written it down ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:126-goodbye-thanks-and-sorry:t1:o4:1 # text = She should have written it down 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 aux _ _ 4 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 down down ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **write down** | should · perfect | She | it | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | **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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