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Test 4 · Looking after yourself and a home

Dad at the checkout: "Put the crisps back, mate, we're over this week." What is Dad doing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, we · What happens: put back, be, do · To what, where: crisps

This is test 4 of lesson 38 «Looking after yourself and a home» 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 at the checkout: "Put the crisps back, mate, we're over this week."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Put	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	4 checkout	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 checkout	det
4	checkout	checkout	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dad	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 Put	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Put	punct
7	Put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 crisps	det
9	crisps	crisp	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Put	obj
10	back	back	ADV	_	7 Put	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mate	punct
12	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Put	vocative
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 over	punct
14	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 over	nsubj
15	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 over	cop
16	over	over	ADV	_	7 Put	parataxis
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 week	det
18	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 over	obl:unmarked
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 Put	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put back in a quote	infinitive	Dad at the checkout	the crisps				mate vocative	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent crisp=Goal
2	is in a quote	present	we				week	over property	tree rules

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 is Dad doing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 doing	obj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 doing	aux
3	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 doing	nsubj
4	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 doing	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Saying crisps are bad for you forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 crisps	amod
2	crisps	crisp	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 bad	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 bad	cop
4	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 bad	obl
7	forever	forever	ADV	_	4 bad	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Saying crisps					for you; bad, forever property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Keeping to the weekly food budget

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keeping	keep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	6 budget	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 budget	det
4	weekly	weekly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 budget	amod
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 budget	compound
6	budget	budget	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keeping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	gerund						to the weekly food budget	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Punishing you for something you did

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Punishing	punish	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Punishing	obj
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 something	case
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Punishing	obl
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 something	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punish	gerund		you				for something	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Patient for something=Theme
2	do	past	you						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Saving the crisps for a party

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Saving	save	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 crisps	det
3	crisps	crisp	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Saving	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 party	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 party	det
6	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Saving	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	save	gerund		the crisps				for a party	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent crisp=Theme for party=Source

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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