Test 3 · Lego builds: instructions vs your own ideas A kid from Toronto says, "Why's a tiny brick hurt so much, eh?" ("eh" means right?). What is the answer?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kid, eh, answer · What happens: say, hurt, mean, be · To what, where: tiny brick · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 of lesson 32 «Lego builds: instructions vs your own ideas» 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 Toronto says, "Why's a tiny brick hurt so much, eh?"
det nsubj case nmod punct punct advmod aux det amod nsubj:pass ccomp advmod advmod punct discourse punct punct root A DET kid NOUN from ADP Toronto PROPN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Why ADV 's AUX a DET tiny ADJ brick NOUN hurt VERB so ADV much ADV , PUNCT eh INTJ ? PUNCT " PUNCT 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 Toronto case 4 Toronto Toronto 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 _ 13 hurt punct 8 Why why ADV PronType=Int 13 hurt advmod 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 hurt aux 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 brick det 11 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 12 brick amod 12 brick brick NOUN Number=Sing 13 hurt nsubj:pass 13 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 says ccomp 14 so so ADV _ 15 much advmod 15 much much ADV _ 13 hurt advmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 eh punct 17 eh eh INTJ _ 13 hurt discourse 18 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 says punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 5 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: ask present a kid from Toronto vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 hurt in a quote present · passive a tiny brick vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=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: ("eh" means right?).
punct punct nsubj punct xcomp punct punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT eh NOUN " PUNCT means VERB right ADJ ? PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 eh punct 3 eh eh NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 eh punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 means punct 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present eh right property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What is the answer?
cop det nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET answer NOUN ? PUNCT 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 4 answer det 4 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
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1 is a present the answer tree rules
The options Option 1 Lego bricks have tiny sharp spikes hidden on the bottom of them
compound nsubj amod amod obj acl case det obl case nmod root Lego PROPN bricks NOUN have VERB tiny ADJ sharp ADJ spikes NOUN hidden VERB on ADP the DET bottom NOUN of ADP them PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lego Lego PROPN Number=Sing 2 bricks compound 2 bricks brick NOUN Number=Plur 3 have nsubj 3 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 6 spikes amod 5 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 6 spikes amod 6 spikes spike NOUN Number=Plur 3 have obj 7 hidden hide VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 spikes acl 8 on on ADP _ 10 bottom case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 bottom det 10 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing 7 hidden obl 11 of of ADP _ 12 them case 12 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 bottom nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present Lego bricks tiny sharp spikes vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spike=Patient 2 hide participle tiny sharp spikes not said here the bottom of bricks vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on bottom=Location
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer All the weight goes into one small spot
det:predet det nsubj case nummod amod obl root All DET the DET weight NOUN goes VERB into ADP one NUM small ADJ spot NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 All all DET PronType=Tot 3 weight det:predet 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 weight det 3 weight weight NOUN Number=Sing 4 goes nsubj 4 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 into into ADP _ 8 spot case 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 spot nummod 7 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 8 spot amod 8 spot spot NOUN Number=Sing 4 goes obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go present all weight one small spot vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into spot=Initial_Location
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice Bricks sold in Canada are made much harder because of the cold
nsubj:pass acl case obl aux:pass advmod xcomp case fixed det obl root Bricks NOUN sold VERB in ADP Canada PROPN are AUX made VERB much ADV harder ADJ because ADP of ADP the DET cold NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bricks brick NOUN Number=Plur 6 made nsubj:pass 2 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Bricks acl 3 in in ADP _ 4 Canada case 4 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 2 sold obl 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 made aux:pass 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 much much ADV _ 8 harder advmod 8 harder hard ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 made xcomp 9 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 12 cold case 10 of of ADP _ 9 because fixed 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 cold det 12 cold cold NOUN Number=Sing 6 made obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sell participle Bricks not said here Canada vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent 2 make present · passive Bricks because the cold; hard property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Option 4 Bricks are hot
nsubj cop root Bricks NOUN are AUX hot ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bricks brick NOUN Number=Plur 3 hot nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 hot cop 3 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Bricks hot property tree rules
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