--- title: In Ireland's referendum, Grandma voted No and Uncle voted Yes. "Sure… — Grandma and Uncle on opposite sides: s… · tree and pragmatics description: In Ireland's referendum, Grandma voted No and Uncle voted Yes. "Sure, they're still hugging, the eejits" laughs Oisin (eejit = fool, said fondly). What does this show? 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What does this show? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Grandma, No, hugging, this · **What happens:** vote, hug, laugh, say, show · **To what, where:** referendum, eejits, Oisin · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 15 «Grandma and Uncle on opposite sides: staying friends» of the politics 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/politics/15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* In Ireland's referendum, Grandma voted No and Uncle voted Yes. " ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:1 # text = In Ireland's referendum, Grandma voted No and Uncle voted Yes. " 1 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 Ireland Ireland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 referendum referendum NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 Grandma Grandma PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 voted vote VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 No No PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 Uncle Uncle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 11 voted vote VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 12 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 11 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **vote** | past | Grandma | | | Ireland's referendum | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **vote** | past | No and Uncle | | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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:* Sure, they're still hugging, the eejits" laughs Oisin (eejit = fool, said fondly). ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:2 # text = Sure, they're still hugging, the eejits" laughs Oisin (eejit = fool, said fondly). 1 Sure sure INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 still still ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 hugging hug VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 csubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 eejits eejit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 " " PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ 11 laughs laugh VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 Oisin Oisin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 eejit eejit NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 appos _ _ 15 = = SYM SYM _ 16 punct _ _ 16 fool fool NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ _ 19 fondly fondly ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hug** | present · progressive | No | the eejits | | | still | | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eejit=Co-Agent | | 2 | **laugh** *in a quote* | present | hugging | Oisin | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oisin=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | | | | | | fondly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | *Sentence 3:* What does this show? ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:3 # text = What does this show? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 nsubj _ _ 4 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | present · do-support | this | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} The vote was cancelled ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:o1:1 # text = The vote was cancelled 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 vote vote NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 cancelled cancel VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cancel** | past · passive | | the vote | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} You can love someone and still vote differently ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:o2:1 # text = You can love someone and still vote differently 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 love love VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 still still ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 vote vote VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 8 differently differently ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **love** | can | You | someone | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus | | 2 | **vote** | infinitive | You *not said here* | | | | still | differently *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Referendums make families fall out forever, so they will stop hugging soon ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:o3:1 # text = Referendums make families fall out forever, so they will stop hugging soon 1 Referendums referendum NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 out out ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 forever forever ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 10 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 12 hugging hug VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 xcomp _ _ 13 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 12 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Referendums | families | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **fall out** | infinitive | families *not said here* | | | | | forever *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **stop** | future | Referendums *= referendum* | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **hug** | gerund | Referendums *= referendum* *not said here* | | | | | soon *property* | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Grandma changed her vote after ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:15-grandma-and-uncle-on-opposite-sides-staying-friends:t10:o4:1 # text = Grandma changed her vote after 1 Grandma grandma NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 changed change VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 vote vote NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 after after ADP IN _ 2 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change after** | past | Grandma | Grandma's vote | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Patient | | 2 | **vote** | | Grandma | | | | | | nom vote «act transitive»: poss=agent | **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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