Test 9 · Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime
Jack teases Rohan for knitting on the bus. What is the wise move for Rohan?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Jack, wise move · What happens: tease, be · To what, where: Rohan, bus
This is test 9 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: Jack teases Rohan for knitting on the bus.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 teases | nsubj |
| 2 | teases | tease | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Rohan | Rohan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 teases | obj |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 knitting | case |
| 5 | knitting | knitting | NOUN | _ | 2 teases | obl |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 bus | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bus | det |
| 8 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 teases | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 teases | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tease | present | Jack | Rohan | the bus | for knitting | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rohan=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 the wise move for Rohan?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 move | det |
| 4 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 move | amod |
| 5 | move | move | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 Rohan | case |
| 7 | Rohan | Rohan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 move | nmod |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the wise move for Rohan | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Keep knitting, let jokes slide
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | knitting | knitting | NOUN | _ | 1 Keep | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
| 4 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Keep | conj |
| 5 | jokes | joke | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 let | obj |
| 6 | slide | slide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 let | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | imperative | you not said here | knitting | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knitting=Theme | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | you not said here | jokes | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | slide | infinitive | jokes not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Pretend he was not knitting and hide it under his seat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pretend | pretend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 knitting | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 knitting | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 knitting | advmod |
| 5 | knitting | knit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Pretend | ccomp |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 hide | cc |
| 7 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Pretend | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 hide | obj |
| 9 | under | under | ADP | _ | 11 seat | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 seat | nmod:poss |
| 11 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pretend | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | not knit | past · progressive | he | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | hide | present | you not said here | it | his seat | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient under seat=Location |
Option 3
Throw his knitting needles and wool at Jack to make him stop
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Throw | throw | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 needles | nmod:poss |
| 3 | knitting | knitting | NOUN | _ | 4 needles | compound |
| 4 | needles | needle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Throw | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 wool | cc |
| 6 | wool | wool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 needles | conj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 Jack | case |
| 8 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Throw | obl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 make | mark |
| 10 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Throw | advcl |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 make | obj |
| 12 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | imperative | you not said here | his knitting needles and wool | Jack | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent needle=Theme at jack=Destination | |||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | you not said here | Jack | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | stop | infinitive | Jack not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
Option 4
Stop knitting for ever so that nobody can tease him again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | knitting | knit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Stop | xcomp |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 ever | case |
| 4 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 2 knitting | obl |
| 5 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 9 tease | mark |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 tease | mark |
| 7 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 9 tease | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 tease | aux |
| 9 | tease | tease | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Stop | advcl |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 tease | obj |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 9 tease | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | knit | gerund | you not said here | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for ever=Beneficiary | |||||
| 3 | tease | can | nobody | him = he | again | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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