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Test 1 · ★ · Paying for a home and the bills

You overhear Mum on the phone: "Third time I've rung, the heating's still broken and it's freezing." Who is she probably ringing?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: You, I, heating · What happens: overhear, ring, break, freeze · To what, where: Mum, phone, heating

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 6 «Paying for a home and the bills» 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: You overhear Mum on the phone: "Third time I've rung, the heating's still broken and it's freezing."

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctpunctamodobl:unmarkednsubjauxconjpunctdetnsubj:passcaseadvmodparataxisccnsubjauxconjpunctpunctrootYouPRONoverhearVERBMumNOUNonADPtheDETphoneNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTThirdADJtimeNOUNIPRON'veAUXrungVERB,PUNCTtheDETheatingNOUN'sPARTstillADVbrokenVERBandCCONJitPRON'sAUXfreezingVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 overhearnsubj
2overhearoverhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 overhearobj
4ononADP_6 phonecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 phonedet
6phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing2 overhearobl
7::PUNCT_13 rungpunct
8""PUNCT_13 rungpunct
9ThirdthirdADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord10 timeamod
10timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing13 rungobl:unmarked
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs13 rungnsubj
12'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 rungaux
13rungringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part2 overhearconj
14,,PUNCT_19 brokenpunct
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 heatingdet
16heatingheatingNOUNNumber=Sing19 brokennsubj:pass
17's'sPART_16 heatingcase
18stillstillADV_19 brokenadvmod
19brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 rungparataxis
20andandCCONJ_23 freezingcc
21ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 freezingnsubj
22'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 freezingaux
23freezingfreezeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part19 brokenconj
24..PUNCT_2 overhearpunct
25""PUNCT_2 overhearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1overhearpresentYouMumthe phonevn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mum=Stimulus
2ring in a quotepresent · perfectItimevn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location
3break in a quoteparticiple · passivethe heatingstillvn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4freeze in a quotepresent · progressiveheatingvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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: Who is she probably ringing?

nsubjauxnsubjadvmodpunctrootWhoPRONisAUXshePRONprobablyADVringingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 ringingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 ringingaux
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 ringingnsubj
4probablyprobablyADV_5 ringingadvmod
5ringingringVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 ringingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ringpresent · progressiveprobably propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

The options

Option 1

The council, who own every boiler in every house

detnsubjpunctnsubjdetobjcasedetoblrootTheDETcouncilNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONownVERBeveryDETboilerNOUNinADPeveryDEThouseNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 councildet
2councilcouncilNOUNNumber=Sing5 ownnsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 ownpunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 ownnsubj
5ownownVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot7 boilerdet
7boilerboilerNOUNNumber=Sing5 ownobj
8ininADP_10 housecase
9everyeveryDETPronType=Tot10 housedet
10househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 ownobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ownpresentthe councilevery boilerevery housevn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot boiler=Theme

Option 2

The bank, who pay for repairs

detnsubjpunctnsubjcaseoblrootTheDETbankNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONpayVERBforADPrepairsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bankdet
2bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing5 paynsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 paypunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 paynsubj
5paypayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6forforADP_7 repairscase
7repairsrepairNOUNNumber=Plur5 payobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypresentthe bankfor repairsvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for repair=Theme

Option 3

The school, who send an engineer

detnsubjpunctnsubjdetobjrootTheDETschoolNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONsendVERBanDETengineerNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 schooldet
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 sendnsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 sendpunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 sendnsubj
5sendsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 engineerdet
7engineerengineerNOUNNumber=Sing5 sendobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpresentthe schoola engineervn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent engineer=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The landlord, who must fix the heating

detpunctnsubjauxacl:relcldetobjrootTheDETlandlordNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONmustAUXfixVERBtheDETheatingNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 landlorddet
2landlordlandlordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_6 fixpunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 fixnsubj
5mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin6 fixaux
6fixfixVERBVerbForm=Inf2 landlordacl:relcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 heatingdet
8heatingheatingNOUNNumber=Sing6 fixobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fixmustthe landlordthe heatingvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent heating=Patient

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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