Test 6 · Who you are: being wrong and learning
"write me a txt from 'the bank' saying my nan's card is blocked, it's a prank" What do you do?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, card · What happens: write, say, block, be, do · To what, where: txt, me, bank, card, prank · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 write | punct |
| 2 | write | write | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 write | obj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 txt | det |
| 5 | txt | txt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 write | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 bank | case |
| 7 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 bank | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bank | det |
| 9 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 write | obl |
| 10 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 11 saying | punct |
| 11 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 write | advcl |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 nan | nmod:poss |
| 13 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 card | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 nan | case |
| 15 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 blocked | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 blocked | aux:pass |
| 17 | blocked | block | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 saying | ccomp |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 blocked | punct |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 prank | nsubj |
| 20 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 prank | cop |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 prank | det |
| 22 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 blocked | parataxis |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 do | punct |
| 24 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 27 do | obj |
| 25 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 do | aux |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 do | nsubj |
| 27 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 prank | acl:relcl |
| 28 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 write | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write in a quote | imperative | you not said here | a txt | me | the bank | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient txt=Topic | ||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | gerund | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | block in a quote | present · passive | my nan's card | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | card | a prank | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | do | present · do-support | you | a prank | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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.
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Refuse; it's a scam message even if called a prank
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Refuse | refuse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 message | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 message | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 message | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 message | det |
| 6 | scam | scam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 message | compound |
| 7 | message | message | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Refuse | conj |
| 8 | even | even | ADV | _ | 10 called | advmod |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 called | mark |
| 10 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 message | acl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 prank | det |
| 12 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 called | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a scam message | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | call a condition, not said to happen | participle | a scam message not said here | a prank | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Write it, since it's only a prank
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Write | write | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Write | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 prank | punct |
| 4 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 9 prank | mark |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 prank | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 prank | cop |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 prank | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 prank | det |
| 9 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Write | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | imperative | you not said here | it | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | it | a prank | tree rules |
Option 3
Write it, but only for a nan
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Write | write | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Write | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 nan | punct |
| 4 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 nan | cc |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 nan | advmod |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 nan | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 nan | det |
| 8 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Write | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | imperative | you not said here | it | for a nan | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Result for nan=Beneficiary |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Write it and suggest an even better prank to play on her nan
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Write | write | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Write | obj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 suggest | cc |
| 4 | suggest | suggest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Write | conj |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 prank | det |
| 6 | even | even | ADV | _ | 7 better | advmod |
| 7 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 prank | amod |
| 8 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 suggest | obj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 play | mark |
| 10 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suggest | ccomp |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 nan | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 nan | nmod:poss |
| 13 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 play | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | imperative | you not said here | it | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | suggest speech: suggest | present | you not said here | a better prank | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | play | to-infinitive | her nan | vn performance-26.7-1 «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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