Test 3 · ★ · Stop, think, check, ask
A cartoon toy whispers, "I'm your real friend, keep our secrets from Mum." What's wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cartoon toy · What happens: whisper, be, keep · To what, where: real friend, secrets · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 14 «Stop, think, check, ask» 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: A cartoon toy whispers, "I'm your real friend, keep our secrets from Mum."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 toy | det |
| 2 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 toy | compound |
| 3 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispers | nsubj |
| 4 | whispers | whisper | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 friend | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 friend | punct |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 friend | nsubj |
| 8 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 friend | cop |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 friend | nmod:poss |
| 10 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 friend | amod |
| 11 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispers | ccomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 keep | punct |
| 13 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 whispers | parataxis |
| 14 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 secrets | nmod:poss |
| 15 | secrets | secret | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 keep | obj |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 Mum | case |
| 17 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 keep | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 whispers | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 whispers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whisper speech: assert | present | a cartoon toy | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | a cartoon toy = toy | your real friend | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | keep in a quote | infinitive | our secrets | from Mum | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer secret=Beneficiary from mum=Eventuality |
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 wrong?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 wrong | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | cop |
| 3 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wrong | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | wrong property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A talking toy is a toy; secrets belong with family
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 toy | det |
| 2 | talking | talking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 toy | compound |
| 3 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 toy | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 toy | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 toy | det |
| 6 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 belong | punct |
| 8 | secrets | secret | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 belong | nsubj |
| 9 | belong | belong | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 toy | conj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 family | case |
| 11 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 belong | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a talking toy | a toy | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | belong | present | secrets | with family | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Nothing, toys can be real friends
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 toys | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | toys | toy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 friends | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 friends | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 friends | cop |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 friends | amod |
| 7 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | can | Nothing toys | real friends | tree rules |
Option 3
Toys should keep secrets from Dad too, not just from Mum
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toys | toy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 keep | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 keep | aux |
| 3 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | secrets | secret | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 keep | obj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 Dad | case |
| 6 | Dad | Dad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 keep | obl |
| 7 | too | too | ADV | _ | 3 keep | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Mum | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 Mum | advmod |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 12 Mum | advmod |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 Mum | case |
| 12 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 keep | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | should | Toys | secrets | from Dad; Mum vocative | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer secret=Beneficiary from dad=Eventuality |
Option 4
Toys should only whisper at night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toys | toy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 whisper | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 whisper | aux |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 whisper | advmod |
| 4 | whisper | whisper | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 night | case |
| 6 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whisper | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whisper speech: assert | should | Toys | night | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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