Test 8 · ★ · Museums and galleries: how to visit and what is there
Blake's guide says "some of each, mate." What should Blake do to know which bones are real?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: guide, some, Blake, bones · What happens: say, mate, do, know, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 17 «Museums and galleries: how to visit and what is there» 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: Blake's guide says "some of each, mate."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blake | Blake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 guide | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Blake | case |
| 3 | guide | guide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 mate | punct |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 mate | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 each | case |
| 8 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 some | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 mate | punct |
| 10 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | ccomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 mate | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 mate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Blake's guide | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | mate in a quote | some | tree rules |
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 Blake do to know which bones are real?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | Blake | Blake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 know | mark |
| 6 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 do | advcl |
| 7 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 8 bones | det |
| 8 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 real | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 real | cop |
| 10 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 know | ccomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | Blake | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | know | to-infinitive | Blake not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | is | present | which bones | real property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Knock on them hard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knock | knock | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 them | case |
| 3 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Knock | obl |
| 4 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Knock | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | knock | imperative | you not said here | on them = they; hard property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on they=Location |
Option 2
Ask a dinosaur
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 dinosaur | det |
| 3 | dinosaur | dinosaur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ask | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | a dinosaur | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dinosaur=Recipient |
Option 3
Lick the bones
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lick | lick | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bones | det |
| 3 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Lick | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lick | imperative | you not said here | the bones | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent bone=Source |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Read the label
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Read | read | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 label | det |
| 3 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Read | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | imperative | you not said here | the label | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent label=Topic |
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