Test 4 · ★ · Landing on an 18 film by accident: how it happens and how…
A boy at school: "If you've seen an 18 you're basically an adult now." What's the truth?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, truth · What happens: see, be · To what, where: 18, adult
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 58 «Landing on an 18 film by accident: how it happens and how it feels» 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: A boy at school: "If you've seen an 18 you're basically an adult now."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 school | case |
| 4 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 seen | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 seen | punct |
| 7 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 seen | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 seen | nsubj |
| 9 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 seen | aux |
| 10 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 boy | acl |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 18 | det |
| 12 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 seen | obj |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 adult | nsubj |
| 14 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 adult | cop |
| 15 | basically | basically | ADV | _ | 17 adult | advmod |
| 16 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 adult | det |
| 17 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 18 | acl:relcl |
| 18 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 seen | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 boy | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 boy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | present · perfect | you | a 18 | now | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 18=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | you | a adult | basically 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's the truth?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 truth | det |
| 4 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the truth | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
He's right, it counts just like a birthday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 counts | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 counts | nsubj |
| 6 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | parataxis |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 birthday | advmod |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 birthday | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 birthday | det |
| 10 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 counts | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | count | present | it | a birthday | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent birthday=Theme |
Option 2
It makes you an adult for one year
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 makes | obj |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 adult | det |
| 5 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 year | case |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 year | nummod |
| 8 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | It | a adult | you | year | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary adult=Product |
Option 3
It means you can now buy 18 films
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 buy | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 buy | aux |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 buy | advmod |
| 6 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 means | ccomp |
| 7 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 films | nummod |
| 8 | films | film | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 buy | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | It | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | buy | can | you | 18 films | now | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Seeing it doesn't make anyone grown up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seeing | see | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 make | csubj |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Seeing | obj |
| 3 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 make | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 make | advmod |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 make | obj |
| 7 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 make | xcomp |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 grown | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | gerund | it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | not make | present · do-support | Seeing | anyone | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not grow up | participle | anyone not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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