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Test 10 · ★ · Finding a job and getting on

Your aunt in Florida tells Dad: "Send me your résumé." What does she want?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: aunt · What happens: tell, send, want · To what, where: Dad, résumé, aunt · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 3 «Finding a job and getting on» 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: Your aunt in Florida tells Dad: "Send me your résumé."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 aunt	nmod:poss
2	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tells	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Florida	case
4	Florida	Florida	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 aunt	nmod
5	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 tells	obj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 Send	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Send	punct
9	Send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 tells	ccomp
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 Send	iobj
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 résumé	nmod:poss
12	résumé	résumé	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Send	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 Send	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Send	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Your aunt in Florida		Dad				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient clause=Topic
2	send in a quote	infinitive		your résumé	Your aunt in Florida = aunt				vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination résumé=Theme

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 does she want?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 want	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 want	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 want	nsubj
4	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present · do-support	aunt						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

His payslip

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 payslip	nmod:poss
2	payslip	payslip	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

His CV, listing his jobs and skills

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 CV	nmod:poss
2	CV	CV	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 listing	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 CV	punct
4	listing	list	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 jobs	nmod:poss
6	jobs	job	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 listing	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 skills	cc
8	skills	skill	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 jobs	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	list	gerund	His CV	CV's jobs and skills					tree rules
2	job		CV						nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

A photo of his office

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 photo	det
2	photo	photo	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 office	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 office	nmod:poss
5	office	office	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 photo	nmod

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

Option 4

A reference from his boss

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 reference	det
2	reference	reference	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 boss	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 boss	nmod:poss
5	boss	boss	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 reference	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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