Test 3 · Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime
A kid from Texas says, "Y'all, slime's just glue, it can't hurt nobody." What is true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kid, Y'all · What happens: say, not hurt, be · To what, where: nobody · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 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: A kid from Texas says, "Y'all, slime's just glue, it can't hurt nobody."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 kid | det |
| 2 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 says | nsubj |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Texas | case |
| 4 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 kid | nmod |
| 5 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Y'all | punct |
| 8 | Y'all | Y'all | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 hurt | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 glue | punct |
| 10 | slime | slime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 glue | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 slime | case |
| 12 | just | just | ADV | _ | 13 glue | advmod |
| 13 | glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Y'all | appos |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 hurt | punct |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 hurt | nsubj |
| 16 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 hurt | aux |
| 17 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 hurt | advmod |
| 18 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 says | ccomp |
| 19 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 18 hurt | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | a kid from Texas | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not hurt in a quote | can | Y'all | nobody | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nobody=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 · ← Mova's choice
Shop slime is never glue
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 slime | compound |
| 2 | slime | slime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 glue | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 glue | cop |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 glue | advmod |
| 5 | glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | Shop slime | glue | tree rules |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Some activators make skin sore
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 activators | det |
| 2 | activators | activator | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | nsubj |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | some activators | skin | sore property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset skin=Product |
Option 3
Slime is safe to eat in small bits because it is made of glue
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slime | slime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 safe | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 safe | cop |
| 3 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 eat | mark |
| 5 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 safe | xcomp |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 bits | case |
| 7 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bits | amod |
| 8 | bits | bit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 eat | obl |
| 9 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 made | mark |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 made | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 made | aux:pass |
| 12 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 eat | advcl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 glue | case |
| 14 | glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Slime | safe property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | eat | to-infinitive | Slime not said here | small bits | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | make | present · passive | Slime | of glue | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 4
Glue cannot hurt your skin at all, whatever it is mixed with
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hurt | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurt | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 hurt | advmod |
| 4 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 skin | nmod:poss |
| 6 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hurt | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 all | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 hurt | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 whatever | punct |
| 10 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 hurt | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 mixed | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 mixed | aux:pass |
| 13 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 whatever | acl:relcl |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 mixed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not hurt | can | Glue | your skin | all | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer skin=Patient | |||
| 2 | mix | present · passive | Glue | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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