Test 11 · Who you are: being wrong and learning
Mia says, "If you make a mistake you're broken." What is true?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mia, you · What happens: say, make, break, be · To what, where: mistake, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 of lesson 29 «Who you are: being wrong and learning» 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: Mia says, "If you make a mistake you're broken."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mia | Mia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 make | punct |
| 5 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 make | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 make | nsubj |
| 7 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 says | ccomp |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 mistake | det |
| 9 | mistake | mistake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | obj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 broken | nsubj |
| 11 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 broken | aux:pass |
| 12 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 mistake | acl:relcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 make | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Mia | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | make a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | you | a mistake | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product | ||||
| 3 | break in a quote | present · passive | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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: What is true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Yes, one mistake means you're broken
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 means | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 mistake | nummod |
| 4 | mistake | mistake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 broken | nsubj |
| 7 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 broken | aux:pass |
| 8 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 means | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | one mistake | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | break | present · passive | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, so it's better to hide mistakes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 better | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 better | advmod |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 better | expl |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 better | cop |
| 6 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 hide | mark |
| 8 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 better | csubj |
| 9 | mistakes | mistake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 hide | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | good property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | hide | to-infinitive | mistakes | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Patient |
Option 3
Mistakes only happen to people
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mistakes | mistake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 happen | advmod |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 people | case |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 happen | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | present | Mistakes | to people | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Mistakes show what to fix, and fixing them is learning
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mistakes | mistake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 show | nsubj |
| 2 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 fix | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 fix | mark |
| 5 | fix | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 show | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 learning | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 learning | cc |
| 8 | fixing | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 learning | csubj |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 fixing | obj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 learning | aux |
| 11 | learning | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 show | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | Mistakes | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | fix | to-infinitive | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent what=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | fix | gerund | Mistakes = mistake | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Patient | |||||
| 4 | learn | present · progressive | fixing | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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