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Test 8 · Looking after yourself and a home

Dad, yawning at midnight on his laptop: "Nobody's gonna make me go to bed, are they." What does this show?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, Nobody, they, this · What happens: yawn, be, go, show · To what, where: laptop, bed

This is test 8 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, yawning at midnight on his laptop: "Nobody's gonna make me go to bed, are they."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 yawning	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 yawning	punct
3	yawning	yawn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 midnight	case
5	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 yawning	obl
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 laptop	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 laptop	nmod:poss
8	laptop	laptop	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 yawning	obl
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 make	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 make	punct
11	Nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	14 make	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 make	cop
13	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	14 make	dep
14	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 yawning	conj
15	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 make	obj
16	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 make	xcomp
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 bed	case
18	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 go	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 yawning	punct
20	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 yawning	conj
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 are	nsubj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 yawning	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 yawning	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yawn	gerund	Dad			Dad's laptop	midnight		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	present	Nobody					make property	tree rules
3	go in a quote	infinitive	Nobody not said here			bed			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
4	does in a quote	present	they						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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 this show?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · do-support	this						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Children decide when adults sleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 decide	nsubj
2	decide	decide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 sleep	mark
4	adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 sleep	nsubj
5	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 decide	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decide	present	Children						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sleep	present	adults						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Adults must choose good sleep for themselves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 choose	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 choose	aux
3	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sleep	amod
5	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 choose	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 themselves	case
7	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 choose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	must	Adults	good sleep				for Adults = adult	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent sleep=Theme for themselves=Beneficiary

Option 3

Laptops help you sleep better

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laptops	laptop	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 help	nsubj
2	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 help	obj
4	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 help	xcomp
5	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 sleep	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	Laptops	you					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2	sleep	infinitive	you not said here					well property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Adults never need much sleep once they are grown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 need	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 need	advmod
3	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sleep	amod
5	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 need	obj
6	once	once	SCONJ	_	9 grown	mark
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 grown	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 grown	aux:pass
9	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 need	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not need	present	Adults	much sleep					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sleep=Theme
2	grow	present · passive		Adults = adult					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

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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