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Test 2 · ★ · Votes, parties and the people in charge

Overheard on the phone: «Popped into the church hall on the way to work, put my cross in, job done.» What did she do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, she · What happens: overhear, pop, work, put, do · To what, where: phone, church hall, cross, job

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 31 «Votes, parties and the people in charge» 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: Overheard on the phone: «Popped into the church hall on the way to work, put my cross in, job done.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Overheard	overhear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 put	advcl
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 phone	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 phone	det
4	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Overheard	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 Popped	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 Popped	punct
7	Popped	pop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 phone	acl
8	into	into	ADP	_	11 hall	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hall	det
10	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hall	compound
11	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Popped	obl
12	on	on	ADP	_	14 way	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 way	det
14	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hall	nmod
15	to	to	PART	_	16 work	mark
16	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 way	acl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Overheard	punct
18	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 cross	nmod:poss
20	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 put	obj
21	in	in	ADV	_	18 put	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 job	punct
23	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 put	conj
24	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 job	acl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 put	punct
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	overhear	participle	you not said here			the phone			vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer
2	pop in a quote	participle		the phone not said here				into the church hall on the way result	vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into hall=Result
3	work in a quote	to-infinitive							vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	put in a quote	imperative	you not said here	my cross					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent cross=Goal
5	do in a quote	participle		job not said here					vn act-114-1 «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: What did she do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · do-support	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

She signed up to clean the hall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 signed	nsubj
2	signed	sign	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 signed	compound:prt
4	to	to	PART	_	5 clean	mark
5	clean	clean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 signed	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hall	det
7	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 clean	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sign up	past	She						vn volunteer-95.4-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
2	clean	to-infinitive	She not said here	the hall					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hall=Patient

Option 2

She went to a church service

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 service	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 service	det
5	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 service	compound
6	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	She			a church service			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to service=Initial_Location

Option 3

She posted a parcel for work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 posted	nsubj
2	posted	post	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 parcel	det
4	parcel	parcel	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 posted	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 work	case
6	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 posted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	post	past	She	a parcel				for work	vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parcel=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

She voted at a polling station

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 voted	nsubj
2	voted	vote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 station	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 station	det
5	polling	polling	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 station	compound
6	station	station	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 voted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	vote	past	She			a polling station			vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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