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Test 3 · A day at a grown-up's job

Dad, eating: "bloody inbox, 40 emails since six, sorry kids." Why might the family make a rule about it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: family · What happens: eat, make · To what, where: rule

This is test 3 of lesson 1 «A day at a grown-up's job» of the adult life 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.

The question

Sentence 1: Dad, eating: "bloody inbox, 40 emails since six, sorry kids."

punctappospunctpunctamodappospunctnummodconjcasenmodpunctamodconjpunctpunctrootDadNOUN,PUNCTeatingVERB:PUNCT"PUNCTbloodyADJinboxNOUN,PUNCT40NUMemailsNOUNsinceADPsixNUM,PUNCTsorryADJkidsNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2,,PUNCT_3 eatingpunct
3eatingeatVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Dadappos
4::PUNCT_7 inboxpunct
5""PUNCT_7 inboxpunct
6bloodybloodyADJDegree=Pos7 inboxamod
7inboxinboxNOUNNumber=Sing1 Dadappos
8,,PUNCT_10 emailspunct
94040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 emailsnummod
10emailsemailNOUNNumber=Plur7 inboxconj
11sincesinceADP_12 sixcase
12sixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 emailsnmod
13,,PUNCT_15 kidspunct
14sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos15 kidsamod
15kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur7 inboxconj
16..PUNCT_7 inboxpunct
17""PUNCT_7 inboxpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatgerundvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: 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: Why might the family make a rule about it?

advmodauxdetnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootWhyADVmightAUXtheDETfamilyNOUNmakeVERBaDETruleNOUNaboutADPitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int5 makeadvmod
2mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin5 makeaux
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 familydet
4familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 makensubj
5makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 ruledet
7ruleruleNOUNNumber=Sing5 makeobj
8aboutaboutADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 rulenmod
10??PUNCT_5 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makemightthe familya ruleabout rulevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rule=Product

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

So the kids can read all of Dad's work emails too

advmoddetnsubjauxnsubjcasenmod:posscasenmodccompadvmodrootSoADVtheDETkidsNOUNcanAUXreadVERBallDETofADPDadPROPN'sPARTworkNOUNemailsVERBtooADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_5 readadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kidsdet
3kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur5 readnsubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 readaux
5readreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6allallDETPronType=Tot11 emailsnsubj
7ofofADP_10 workcase
8DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing10 worknmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 Dadcase
10workworkNOUNNumber=Sing6 allnmod
11emailsemailVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 readccomp
12tootooADV_11 emailsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readcanthe kidsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2emailpresentalltree rules
3workDadnom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

So the emails can be answered much faster

advmoddetnsubj:passauxaux:passadvmodadvmodrootSoADVtheDETemailsNOUNcanAUXbeAUXansweredVERBmuchADVfasterADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_6 answeredadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 emailsdet
3emailsemailNOUNNumber=Plur6 answerednsubj:pass
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 answeredaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 answeredaux:pass
6answeredanswerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7muchmuchADV_8 fasteradvmod
8fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp6 answeredadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1answer speech: assertcan · passivethe emailsfast propertyvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

So phones and work stay away from meals

advmodnsubjccconjadvmodcaseoblrootSoADVphonesNOUNandCCONJworkNOUNstayVERBawayADVfromADPmealsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_5 stayadvmod
2phonesphoneNOUNNumber=Plur5 staynsubj
3andandCCONJ_4 workcc
4workworkNOUNNumber=Sing2 phonesconj
5staystayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6awayawayADV_5 stayadvmod
7fromfromADP_8 mealscase
8mealsmealNOUNNumber=Plur5 stayobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stay awaypresentphones and workmealsaway propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

So Dad has to close down his inbox for good

advmodnsubjmarkxcompcompound:prtnmod:possobjcaseoblrootSoADVDadPROPNhasVERBtoPARTcloseVERBdownADPhisPRONinboxNOUNforADPgoodADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 hasadvmod
2DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 closemark
5closecloseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 hasxcomp
6downdownADP_5 closecompound:prt
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 inboxnmod:poss
8inboxinboxNOUNNumber=Sing5 closeobj
9forforADP_10 goodcase
10goodgoodADJDegree=Pos5 closeobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentDadtree rules
2close downto-infinitiveDad not said hereDad's inboxfor goodvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inbox=Patient

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