Test 10 · Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime
Max says, "Bruh, scissors are scissors" ("bruh" means come on). Which is true?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Max, scissors, bruh · What happens: say, be, mean, come on · To what, where: scissors · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 of lesson 31 «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» 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: Max says, "Bruh, scissors are scissors" ("bruh" means come on).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max | Max | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 scissors | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 scissors | punct |
| 5 | Bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 9 scissors | discourse |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Bruh | punct |
| 7 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 scissors | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 scissors | cop |
| 9 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 says | ccomp |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 scissors | punct |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 15 means | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 bruh | punct |
| 13 | bruh | bruh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 means | nsubj |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 bruh | punct |
| 15 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 says | parataxis |
| 16 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 means | ccomp |
| 17 | on | on | ADV | _ | 16 come | advmod |
| 18 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 15 means | punct |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Max | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | scissors | scissors | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | mean | present | bruh | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | come on | infinitive | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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: Which is true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 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
All scissors cut everything equally well
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 scissors | det |
| 2 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 cut | nsubj |
| 3 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 3 cut | obj |
| 5 | equally | equally | ADV | _ | 3 cut | advmod |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 cut | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | present | all scissors | everything | equally, well property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset everything=Product |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Paper blunts fabric scissors, so they are kept for cloth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 blunts | nsubj |
| 2 | blunts | blunt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | fabric | fabric | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 scissors | compound |
| 4 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 blunts | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 kept | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 kept | advmod |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 kept | aux:pass |
| 9 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 blunts | parataxis |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 cloth | case |
| 11 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 kept | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blunt | present | Paper | fabric scissors | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent scissors=Patient | ||||
| 2 | keep | present · passive | scissors | for cloth | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
Fabric scissors are made for paper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabric | fabric | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 scissors | compound |
| 2 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | aux:pass |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 paper | case |
| 6 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Fabric scissors | for paper | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: subject=Product for paper=Asset |
Option 4
Felt makes scissors sharper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felt | felt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 makes | obj |
| 4 | sharper | sharp | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Felt | scissors | sharp property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset scissors=Product |
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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