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Test 3 · ★★ · Next time: switch off, tell a grown-up, and parental contr…

Ella explains to her little brother: "If something yucky comes on, you just shut your eyes and wait." Put her right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ella, something, you · What happens: explain, come on, shut, wait, put · To what, where: eyes, Ella · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 60 «Next time: switch off, tell a grown-up, and parental controls» 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: Ella explains to her little brother: "If something yucky comes on, you just shut your eyes and wait."

nsubjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctpunctmarknsubjamodccompadvmodpunctnsubjadvmodparataxisnmod:possobjccconjpunctpunctrootEllaPROPNexplainsVERBtoADPherPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTIfSCONJsomethingPRONyuckyADJcomesVERBonADV,PUNCTyouPRONjustADVshutVERByourPRONeyesNOUNandCCONJwaitVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EllaEllaPROPNNumber=Sing2 explainsnsubj
2explainsexplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_6 brothercase
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 brothernmod:poss
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos6 brotheramod
6brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing2 explainsobl
7::PUNCT_12 comespunct
8""PUNCT_12 comespunct
9IfifSCONJ_12 comesmark
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 comesnsubj
11yuckyyuckyADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 explainsccomp
13ononADV_12 comesadvmod
14,,PUNCT_17 shutpunct
15youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs17 shutnsubj
16justjustADV_17 shutadvmod
17shutshutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 comesparataxis
18youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 eyesnmod:poss
19eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur17 shutobj
20andandCCONJ_21 waitcc
21waitwaitVERBVerbForm=Inf17 shutconj
22..PUNCT_2 explainspunct
23""PUNCT_2 explainspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertpresentEllato Ella's little brothervn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to brother=Experiencer clause=Topic
2come on a condition, not said to happen, in a quotepresentsomethingvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3shut in a quotepresentyouyour eyesvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
4wait in a quoteinfinitiveyou not said herevn 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: Put her right.

objadvmodpunctrootPutVERBherPRONrightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Putobj
3rightrightADV_1 Putadvmod
4..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereEllaright propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Switch it off or walk out, then tell a grown-up

objcompound:prtccconjadvmodpunctadvmodconjdetcompoundpunctobjrootSwitchVERBitPRONoffADPorCCONJwalkVERBoutADV,PUNCTthenADVtellVERBaDETgrownNOUN-PUNCTupNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SwitchswitchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Switchobj
3offoffADP_1 Switchcompound:prt
4ororCCONJ_5 walkcc
5walkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Switchconj
6outoutADV_5 walkadvmod
7,,PUNCT_9 tellpunct
8thenthenADVPronType=Dem9 telladvmod
9telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Switchconj
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 updet
11growngrownNOUNNumber=Sing13 upcompound
12--PUNCT_13 uppunct
13upupNOUNNumber=Sing9 tellobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1switch offimperativeyou not said hereitvn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2walk outinfinitiveyou not said hereout propertyvn resign-10.11 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3tell speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said herea grown upthenvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient

Option 2

He should just turn the sound right down

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjadvmodadvmodrootHePRONshouldAUXjustADVturnVERBtheDETsoundNOUNrightADVdownADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 turnnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 turnaux
3justjustADV_4 turnadvmod
4turnturnVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sounddet
6soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing4 turnobj
7rightrightADV_8 downadvmod
8downdownADV_4 turnadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnshouldHethe sounddown propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sound=Theme

Option 3

She's right, shutting your eyes and waiting is enough

nsubjcoppunctcsubjnmod:possobjccconjcopparataxisrootShePRON'sAUXrightADJ,PUNCTshuttingVERByourPRONeyesNOUNandCCONJwaitingNOUNisAUXenoughADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 shuttingpunct
5shuttingshutVERBVerbForm=Ger11 enoughcsubj
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 eyesnmod:poss
7eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur5 shuttingobj
8andandCCONJ_9 waitingcc
9waitingwaitingNOUNNumber=Sing7 eyesconj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 enoughcop
11enoughenoughADJDegree=Pos3 rightparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSheright propertytree rules
2shutgerundyour eyes and waitingvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
3ispresentshuttingenough propertytree rules

Option 4

He should call his friends to come and see

nsubjauxnmod:possobjmarkadvclccconjrootHePRONshouldAUXcallVERBhisPRONfriendsNOUNtoPARTcomeVERBandCCONJseeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 callnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 callaux
3callcallVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 friendsnmod:poss
5friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur3 callobj
6totoPART_7 comemark
7comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 calladvcl
8andandCCONJ_9 seecc
9seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 comeconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callshouldHehis friendsvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient
2cometo-infinitiveHe not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3seeinfinitiveHe not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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