--- title: A kid says, «your stepmum's not your proper mum, she doesn't count».… — Every family is different · tree and pragmatics description: A kid says, «your stepmum's not your proper mum, she doesn't count». Which is true about Jaylon's stepmum? 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Which is true about Jaylon's stepmum? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** kid, stepmum · **What happens:** say, not be, not count, be · **To what, where:** proper mum · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 486 «Every family is different» 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/486-every-family-is-different/#t12). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A kid says, «your stepmum's not your proper mum, she doesn't count». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:486-every-family-is-different:t12:1 # text = A kid says, «your stepmum's not your proper mum, she doesn't count». 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 stepmum stepmum NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 10 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 11 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 15 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 16 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 count count VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a kid | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **not** **is a** *in a quote* | present | your stepmum | your proper mum | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **count** *in a quote* | present · do-support | kid | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | 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:* Which is true about Jaylon's stepmum? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:486-every-family-is-different:t12:2 # text = Which is true about Jaylon's stepmum? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 about about ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 Jaylon Jaylon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 stepmum stepmum NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | about Jaylon's stepmum; true *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} She has to be strict because she's a step ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:486-every-family-is-different:t12:o1:1 # text = She has to be strict because she's a step 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 5 strict strict ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 6 because because SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 7 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 step step NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | She | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | | | | | strict *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | she | a step | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} She can be a real, loving part of his family ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:486-every-family-is-different:t12:o2:1 # text = She can be a real, loving part of his family 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 5 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 loving loving ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | can | She | a real loving part | | | | of his family | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} She counts only if she was there from his birth ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:486-every-family-is-different:t12:o3:1 # text = She counts only if she was there from his birth 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 counts count VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 4 if if SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 2 advmod _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 birth birth NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | present | She | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 2 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | she | | | his birth | | there *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} She can never be part of his family at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:486-every-family-is-different:t12:o4:1 # text = She can never be part of his family at all 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 5 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 5 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is a** | can | She | part | | all | | of his family | 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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