Test 9 · Our street: who parked where and who won what Kayla: «I'm gonna go ask for a free kitten!» Mum: «Nobody said they're giving them away.» Who could get bothered by this rumour?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, Mum, they, rumour · What happens: go, ask, say, give away, bother · To what, where: them · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 of lesson 41 «Our street: who parked where and who won what» 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: Kayla: «I'm gonna go ask for a free kitten!»
punct punct nsubj aux dep parataxis xcomp case det amod obl punct punct root Kayla PROPN : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX gonna X go VERB ask VERB for ADP a DET free ADJ kitten NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kayla Kayla PROPN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 7 go punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 7 go punct 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 go nsubj 5 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 go aux 6 gonna gonna X Foreign=Yes 7 go dep 7 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Kayla parataxis 8 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 go xcomp 9 for for ADP _ 12 kitten case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 kitten det 11 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 12 kitten amod 12 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 8 ask obl 13 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 go punct 14 » » PUNCT _ 7 go punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go in a quote present I vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 ask speech: ask in a quote infinitive I not said here for a free kitten vn inquire-37.1.2 «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: Mum: «Nobody said they're giving them away.»
nsubj punct punct nsubj nsubj aux ccomp iobj advmod punct punct root Mum NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Nobody PRON said VERB they PRON 're AUX giving VERB them PRON away ADV . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 1 Mum punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 5 said punct 4 Nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 5 said nsubj 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 giving nsubj 7 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 giving aux 8 giving give VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 said ccomp 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 giving iobj 10 away away ADV _ 8 giving advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 said punct 12 » » PUNCT _ 5 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert in a quote past Mum vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 give away in a quote present · progressive they them = they away property vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Sentence 3: Who could get bothered by this rumour?
nsubj aux aux:pass case det obl punct root Who PRON could AUX get AUX bothered VERB by ADP this DET rumour NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 bothered nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 bothered aux 3 get get AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 bothered aux:pass 4 bothered bother VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 rumour case 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 rumour det 7 rumour rumour NOUN Number=Sing 4 bothered obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 bothered punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bother could · passive this rumour vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
The options Option 1 · ✓ the right answer Mrs Brennan, with kids knocking at her door
flat punct case appos acl case nmod:poss obl root Mrs PROPN Brennan PROPN , PUNCT with ADP kids NOUN knocking VERB at ADP her PRON door NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mrs Mrs PROPN Number=Sing root root 2 Brennan Brennan PROPN Number=Sing 1 Mrs flat 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 kids punct 4 with with ADP _ 5 kids case 5 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 1 Mrs appos 6 knocking knock VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 kids acl 7 at at ADP _ 9 door case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 door nmod:poss 9 door door NOUN Number=Sing 6 knocking obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 knock gerund kids not said here at Mrs's door vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at door=Patient
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Nobody, kittens are always given away
compound punct nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod advmod root Nobody PRON , PUNCT kittens NOUN are AUX always ADV given VERB away ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 3 kittens compound 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Nobody punct 3 kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur 6 given nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 given aux:pass 5 always always ADV PronType=Tot 6 given advmod 6 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 away away ADV _ 6 given advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give away present · passive Nobody kittens always, away property vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme
Option 3 The Pattersons, because it's their kitten
det punct mark nsubj cop nmod:poss appos root The DET Pattersons PROPN , PUNCT because SCONJ it PRON 's AUX their PRON kitten NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Pattersons det 2 Pattersons Patterson PROPN Number=Plur root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 8 kitten punct 4 because because SCONJ _ 8 kitten mark 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 kitten nsubj 6 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 kitten cop 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 kitten nmod:poss 8 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 2 Pattersons appos
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present it Pattersons's kitten tree rules
Option 4 The kittens, who will get too much food
det nsubj punct nsubj aux advmod amod obj root The DET kittens NOUN , PUNCT who PRON will AUX get VERB too ADV much ADJ food NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kittens det 2 kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur 6 get nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 get punct 4 who who PRON PronType=Rel 6 get nsubj 5 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 get aux 6 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 too too ADV _ 8 much advmod 8 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 9 food amod 9 food food NOUN Number=Sing 6 get obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get future the kittens much food vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer food=Stimulus
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