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Test 10 · ★ · Singing, choirs and talent shows

Sam in Cardiff says singing loud is "lush" (lovely) even with a sore throat. What should he do instead?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sam, singing · What happens: say, sing, be, do · To what, where: lush · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 8 «Singing, choirs and talent shows» 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: Sam in Cardiff says singing loud is "lush" (lovely) even with a sore throat.

nsubjcasenmodcsubjadvmodcoppunctccomppunctpunctparataxispunctadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootSamPROPNinADPCardiffPROPNsaysVERBsingingVERBloudADVisAUX"PUNCTlushNOUN"PUNCT(PUNCTlovelyADJ)PUNCTevenADVwithADPaDETsoreADJthroatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SamSamPROPNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
2ininADP_3 Cardiffcase
3CardiffCardiffPROPNNumber=Sing1 Samnmod
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5singingsingVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 lushcsubj
6loudloudADV_5 singingadvmod
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 lushcop
8""PUNCT_9 lushpunct
9lushlushNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysccomp
10""PUNCT_9 lushpunct
11((PUNCT_12 lovelypunct
12lovelylovelyADJDegree=Pos9 lushparataxis
13))PUNCT_12 lovelypunct
14evenevenADV_18 throatadvmod
15withwithADP_18 throatcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 throatdet
17soresoreADJDegree=Pos18 throatamod
18throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing12 lovelyobl
19..PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentSam in Cardiffvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2sing speech: expressgerundloud propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3is a in a quotepresentsinginglushtree 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 he do instead?

objauxnsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXhePRONdoVERBinsteadADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 doaux
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 donsubj
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5insteadinsteadADV_4 doadvmod
6??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doshouldSaminstead propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Rest his voice, drink water and avoid shouting

nmod:possobjpunctconjobjccconjxcomprootRestVERBhisPRONvoiceNOUN,PUNCTdrinkVERBwaterNOUNandCCONJavoidVERBshoutingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RestrestVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 voicenmod:poss
3voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Restobj
4,,PUNCT_5 drinkpunct
5drinkdrinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Restconj
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 drinkobj
7andandCCONJ_8 avoidcc
8avoidavoidVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Restconj
9shoutingshoutVERBVerbForm=Ger8 avoidxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1restimperativeyou not said herehis voicevn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location voice=Theme
2drinkinfinitiveyou not said herewatervn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
3avoidpresentyou not said herevn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4shout speech: expressgerundyou not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Drink fizzy pop and carry on

amodobjccconjcompound:prtrootDrinkVERBfizzyADJpopNOUNandCCONJcarryVERBonADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DrinkdrinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2fizzyfizzyADJDegree=Pos3 popamod
3poppopNOUNNumber=Sing1 Drinkobj
4andandCCONJ_5 carrycc
5carrycarryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Drinkconj
6ononADP_5 carrycompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drinkimperativeyou not said herefizzy popvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pop=Patient
2carry oninfinitiveyou not said herevn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Sing even louder to get the concert over with quickly

advmodxcompmarkadvcldetobjadvmodobladvmodrootSingVERBevenADVlouderADJtoPARTgetVERBtheDETconcertNOUNoverADVwithADPquicklyADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SingsingVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2evenevenADV_3 louderadvmod
3louderloudADJDegree=Cmp1 Singxcomp
4totoPART_5 getmark
5getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Singadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 concertdet
7concertconcertNOUNNumber=Sing5 getobj
8overoverADV_5 getadvmod
9withwithADP_8 overobl
10quicklyquicklyADV_8 overadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sing speech: expressimperativeyou not said hereloud propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2getto-infinitiveyou not said herethe concertover propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer concert=Stimulus

Option 4

Shout to warm the throat

markxcompdetobjrootShoutVERBtoPARTwarmVERBtheDETthroatNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShoutshoutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoPART_3 warmmark
3warmwarmVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Shoutxcomp
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 throatdet
5throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing3 warmobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shout speech: expressimperativeyou not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2warmto-infinitiveyou not said herethe throatvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent throat=Patient

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