Test 4 · School rules, honesty and wrong accusations
Maddie wants her reading-log done quickly. What's the honest shortcut?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Maddie, honest shortcut · What happens: want, do, be · To what, where: reading log
This is test 4 of lesson 11 «School rules, honesty and wrong accusations» of the AI 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: Maddie wants her reading-log done quickly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maddie | Maddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 wants | nsubj |
| 2 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 log | nmod:poss |
| 4 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 log | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 reading | punct |
| 6 | log | log | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wants | obj |
| 7 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 wants | parataxis |
| 8 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 7 done | advmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wants | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | Maddie | Maddie's reading log | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot log=Theme | ||||
| 2 | do | participle | quickly property | vn act-114-1 «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: What's the honest shortcut?
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 | 5 shortcut | det |
| 4 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 shortcut | amod |
| 5 | shortcut | shortcut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the honest shortcut | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Copy out last week's comment again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copy | copy | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | out | out | ADV | _ | 1 Copy | advmod |
| 3 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 week | amod |
| 4 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 comment | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 week | case |
| 6 | comment | comment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Copy | obj |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 1 Copy | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy out | imperative | you not said here | last week's comment | again | out property | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent comment=Theme | ||
| 2 | comment | last week | nom comment «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Write one true sentence herself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Write | write | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 sentence | nummod |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sentence | amod |
| 4 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Write | obj |
| 5 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 1 Write | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | imperative | you not said here | one true sentence | herself = she obl | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sentence=Theme |
Option 3
Copy a bot's comment and change the name
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copy | copy | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bot | det |
| 3 | bot | bot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 comment | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 bot | case |
| 5 | comment | comment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Copy | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 change | cc |
| 7 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Copy | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 name | det |
| 9 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 change | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy | imperative | you not said here | a bot's comment | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent comment=Theme | ||||
| 2 | change | infinitive | you not said here | the name | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient | ||||
| 3 | comment | a bot | nom comment «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4
Ask her big sister to write it for her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Ask | iobj |
| 3 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sister | amod |
| 4 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ask | obl |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 write | mark |
| 6 | write | write | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ask | advcl |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 write | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 her | case |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 write | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | big sister | her = she | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient | |||
| 2 | write | to-infinitive | you not said here | it | for her = she | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Result for she=Beneficiary |
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