Test 9 · ★ · Concerts, orchestras and live gigs
Anya's grandad points at the screen above the stage. Why?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: grandad · What happens: point · To what, where: screen
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 11 «Concerts, orchestras and live gigs» of the arts 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: Anya's grandad points at the screen above the stage.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anya | Anya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 grandad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Anya | case |
| 3 | grandad | grandad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 points | nsubj |
| 4 | points | point | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 screen | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 screen | det |
| 7 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 points | obl |
| 8 | above | above | ADP | _ | 10 stage | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 stage | det |
| 10 | stage | stage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 points | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 points | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point | present | Anya's grandad | the screen | above the stage | vn wink-40.3.1 «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: Why?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Why | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1
It shows the football score for the bored
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 shows | nsubj |
| 2 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 score | det |
| 4 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 score | compound |
| 5 | score | score | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 shows | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 bored | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bored | det |
| 8 | bored | bored | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 shows | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | It | the football score | for the bored | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent score=Recipient |
Option 2
It tells people exactly when to clap and cheer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 tells | nsubj |
| 2 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 tells | obj |
| 4 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 7 clap | advmod |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 clap | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 clap | mark |
| 7 | clap | clap | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 tells | xcomp |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 cheer | cc |
| 9 | cheer | cheer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 clap | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | It | people | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | clap not said to happen | to-infinitive | exactly property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | cheer | infinitive | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 3
It shows the price of the tickets
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 shows | nsubj |
| 2 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 price | det |
| 4 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 shows | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 tickets | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tickets | det |
| 7 | tickets | ticket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 price | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | It | the price of the tickets | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent price=Recipient |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It shows the words translated from Italian
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 shows | nsubj |
| 2 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 words | det |
| 4 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 shows | obj |
| 5 | translated | translate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 words | acl |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 Italian | case |
| 7 | Italian | Italian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 translated | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | It | the words | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent word=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | translate | participle | the words not said here | Italian | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.material PP.result»: agent=Patient from italian=Initial_State |
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