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title: «strict parents don't love u, warm ones do». True? — Warm parents and strict parents · tree and pragmatics
description: «strict parents don't love u, warm ones do». True? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 493 «Warm parents and strict parents» 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.
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# Test 1 · ★ · Warm parents and strict parents

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«strict parents don't love u, warm ones do». True?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** strict parents, warm ones · **What happens:** not love, do · **To what, where:** u

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 493 «Warm parents and strict parents» 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/493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «strict parents don't love u, warm ones do».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents:t1:1
# text = «strict parents don't love u, warm ones do».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	strict	strict	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	love	love	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	u	you	PRON	PRP	Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **love** *in a quote* | present · do-support | strict parents | u |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
| 2 | **do** *in a quote* | present | warm ones |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* True?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents:t1:2
# text = True?
1	True	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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No, warm parents love kids less

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents:t1:o1:1
# text = No, warm parents love kids less
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	love	love	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
7	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | present | warm parents | kids |  |  |  | less *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer kid=Stimulus |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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No, strict rules usually come from caring

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents:t1:o2:1
# text = No, strict rules usually come from caring
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	strict	strict	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	caring	care	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | strict rules |  |  |  |  | usually *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **care** | gerund | strict rules *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Yes, rules always mean less love

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents:t1:o3:1
# text = Yes, rules always mean less love
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	5	advmod	_	_
5	mean	mean	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	less	less	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	amod	_	_
7	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | rules | less love |  |  |  | always *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Topic |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Yes, only warm parents love kids

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents:t1:o4:1
# text = Yes, only warm parents love kids
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
6	love	love	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | present | warm parents | kids |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer kid=Stimulus |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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