Test 11 · Coffee, tea, wine and the pub

Which is a normal, everyday way grown-ups drink alcohol?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: grown ups · What happens: be, grow, drink · To what, where: normal everyday way, alcohol

This is test 11 of lesson 27 «Coffee, tea, wine and the pub» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 way	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 way	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 way	det
4	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 way	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 normal	punct
6	everyday	everyday	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 way	amod
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 ups	amod
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 grown	punct
10	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 drink	nsubj
11	drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 way	acl:relcl
12	alcohol	alcohol	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 drink	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present		a normal everyday way	tree rules
2	grow	participle			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	drink	present	grown ups	alcohol	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Patient

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

A bottle of whisky before work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bottle	det
2	bottle	bottle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 whisky	case
4	whisky	whisky	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bottle	nmod
5	before	before	ADP	_	6 work	case
6	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bottle	nmod

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

Option 2

Drinking every time something goes wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drinking	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 goes	csubj
2	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	3 time	det
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Drinking	obj
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Drinking	obj
5	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 goes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	gerund		something			time		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2	go	present	Drinking					wrong property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Drinking alone in the car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drinking	drink	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	alone	alone	ADV	_	1 Drinking	advmod
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 car	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 car	det
5	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Drinking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	gerund				the car		alone property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A glass of wine with Sunday dinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 glass	det
2	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 wine	case
4	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 glass	nmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 dinner	case
6	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 dinner	compound
7	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 glass	nmod

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

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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