Test 6 · ★★ · In the news: jobs, art and copying, children's safety
In a cartoon a boss on a video call says "send all the money now, don't tell anyone". What should the worker do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boss, worker · What happens: say, send, not tell, do · To what, where: cartoon, money, anyone · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 22 «In the news: jobs, art and copying, children's safety» 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: In a cartoon a boss on a video call says "send all the money now, don't tell anyone".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 says | obl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 boss | det |
| 5 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 says | nsubj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 call | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 call | det |
| 8 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 call | compound |
| 9 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 boss | nmod |
| 10 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 send | punct |
| 12 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 says | ccomp |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 money | det:predet |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 money | det |
| 15 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 send | obj |
| 16 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 send | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 tell | punct |
| 18 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 20 tell | aux |
| 19 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 tell | advmod |
| 20 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 send | conj |
| 21 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 20 tell | obj |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 send | punct |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | a boss on a video call | a cartoon | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | send in a quote | infinitive | all money | now | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not tell speech: assert in a quote | infinitive · do-support | anyone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient |
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 should the worker do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 do | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 worker | det |
| 4 | worker | worker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 do | nsubj |
| 5 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | the worker | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Send it, because the face looks right
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Send | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 looks | punct |
| 4 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 7 looks | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 face | det |
| 6 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 looks | nsubj |
| 7 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Send | advcl |
| 8 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 looks | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | imperative | you not said here | it | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | look | present | the face | right property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Check with the boss another way first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Check | check | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 boss | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 boss | det |
| 4 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Check | obl |
| 5 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 way | det |
| 6 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Check | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 1 Check | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | check | imperative | you not said here | another way | with the boss; first property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Ask the boss to say the password on screen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 boss | det |
| 3 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ask | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 say | mark |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ask | ccomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 password | det |
| 7 | password | password | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 say | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 screen | case |
| 9 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 say | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | the boss | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent boss=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert not said to happen | to-infinitive | the password | screen | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent password=Topic |
Option 4
Send half to be safe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 1 Send | obj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 safe | mark |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 safe | cop |
| 5 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Send | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | imperative | you not said here | half | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | you not said here | safe property | tree rules |
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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