--- title: Jack: «Dad said sorry but I'm still well upset.» What's honest to sa… — Forgiving · tree and pragmatics description: Jack: «Dad said sorry but I'm still well upset.» What's honest to say to Dad? Test 7 of lesson 454 «Forgiving» of the everyday 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/everyday/454-forgiving/t7/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Forgiving](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/454-forgiving/) / t7 # Test 7 · Forgiving Jack: «Dad said sorry but I'm still well upset.» What's honest to say to Dad? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Jack, I · **What happens:** say, be · **To what, where:** Dad · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 7 of lesson 454 «Forgiving» 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/454-forgiving/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Jack: «Dad said sorry but I'm still well upset.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:454-forgiving:t7:1 # text = Jack: «Dad said sorry but I'm still well upset.» 1 Jack Jack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 1 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 7 but but CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 8 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 10 still still ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 11 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 12 advmod _ _ 12 upset upset ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: apologize* *in a quote* | past | Jack | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | I | | | | still | upset, well *property* | 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:* What's honest to say to Dad? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:454-forgiving:t7:2 # text = What's honest to say to Dad? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 csubj _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Dad Dad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | honest *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | | | Dad | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to dad=Recipient | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} I'll never forgive you ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:454-forgiving:t7:o1:1 # text = I'll never forgive you 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 forgive forgive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **forgive** | future | I | you | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} It's fine, it never happened ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:454-forgiving:t7:o2:1 # text = It's fine, it never happened 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 expl _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 happened happen VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | fine *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **happen** | past | it | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} I'm still upset, but I'm trying ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:454-forgiving:t7:o3:1 # text = I'm still upset, but I'm trying 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 still still ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 upset upset ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 trying try VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | I | | | | still | upset *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **try** | present · progressive | I | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 4 {#o4} You're the worst dad ever ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:454-forgiving:t7:o4:1 # text = You're the worst dad ever 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 worst bad ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 5 amod _ _ 5 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | You | the worst dad | | | ever | | tree rules | **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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