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Test 4 · Screens, diets, sofas and late nights

Dad, hopping round the kitchen: "Ow, son of a— sorry, sorry, didn't mean that." What happened?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad · What happens: hop, not mean, happen · To what, where: kitchen, that

This is test 4 of lesson 29 «Screens, diets, sofas and late nights» 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, hopping round the kitchen: "Ow, son of a— sorry, sorry, didn't mean that."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 mean	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 hopping	punct
3	hopping	hop	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Dad	conj
4	round	round	ADP	_	6 kitchen	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kitchen	det
6	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hopping	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 Ow	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Ow	punct
9	Ow	Ow	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 mean	nsubj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 son	punct
11	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Ow	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 a	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 son	nmod
14	—	-	PUNCT	_	15 sorry	punct
15	sorry	sorry	INTJ	_	17 sorry	discourse
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sorry	punct
17	sorry	sorry	INTJ	_	21 mean	discourse
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sorry	punct
19	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 mean	aux
20	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 mean	advmod
21	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
22	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	21 mean	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 mean	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hop	gerund	Dad not said here			the kitchen			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round kitchen=Trajectory
2	not mean in a quote	past · do-support	Dad	that					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Topic

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: What happened?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happened	nsubj
2	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

He was singing a song in the kitchen while he was cooking tea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 singing	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 singing	aux
3	singing	sing	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 song	det
5	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 singing	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 kitchen	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 kitchen	det
8	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 singing	obl
9	while	while	SCONJ	_	12 cooking	mark
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 cooking	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 cooking	aux
12	cooking	cook	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 singing	advcl
13	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cooking	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past · progressive	He	a song		the kitchen			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme
2	cook	past · progressive	he	tea					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent tea=Patient

Option 2

He was talking to the dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 talking	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 talking	aux
3	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 dog	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dog	det
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 talking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	past · progressive	He					to the dog	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to dog=Co-Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He nearly swore after hurting himself and felt embarrassed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 swore	nsubj
2	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	3 swore	advmod
3	swore	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 hurting	mark
5	hurting	hurt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 swore	advcl
6	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 hurting	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 felt	cc
8	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 swore	conj
9	embarrassed	embarrassed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 felt	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swear	past	He					nearly property	vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	hurt	gerund	He not said here	himself = he					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer himself=Patient
3	feel	past	He not said here					embarrassed property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

He was telling a story about his son

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 telling	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 telling	aux
3	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 story	det
5	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 telling	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 son	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 son	nmod:poss
8	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 story	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past · progressive	He	a story				about his son	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent story=Recipient about son=Topic

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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