Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Daisy, part 22: a lark sings to a po…

So it's Monday, right? Why's everyone at school?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: it, everyone · What happens: be · To what, where: Monday

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 811 «Andersen's Tales, The Daisy, part 22: a lark sings to a poor daisy while the proud flowers sulk» of the books 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: So it's Monday, right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	4 Monday	advmod
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 Monday	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 Monday	cop
4	Monday	Monday	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Monday	punct
6	right	right	INTJ	_	4 Monday	discourse
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 Monday	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	Monday					tree 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: Why's everyone at school?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Rel	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Why	cop
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	1 Why	nsubj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 school	case
5	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 everyone	nmod
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	everyone					why property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, it's Sunday, but the school opened anyway so all the kids are in class learning stuff

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 Sunday	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 Sunday	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Sunday	cop
5	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 opened	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 opened	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 school	det
9	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 opened	nsubj
10	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Sunday	acl:relcl
11	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	10 opened	advmod
12	so	so	ADV	_	20 stuff	advmod
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 kids	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 kids	det
15	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 stuff	nsubj
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 stuff	cop
17	in	in	ADP	_	20 stuff	case
18	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 learning	compound
19	learning	learning	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 stuff	compound
20	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 opened	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	Sunday			tree rules
2	open	past	the school	Sunday not said here		anyway property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sunday=Theme
3	is	present	all kids		learning stuff		tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

It's Monday, so all the kids are in class

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 Monday	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 Monday	cop
3	Monday	Monday	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 class	punct
5	so	so	ADV	_	11 class	advmod
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 kids	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 kids	det
8	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 class	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 class	cop
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 class	case
11	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 Monday	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	Monday					tree rules
2	is	present	all kids			class			tree rules

Option 3

Cause it's a school day, they're in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 day	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 day	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 day	det
5	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 day	compound
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cause	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Cause	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 in	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 in	cop
10	in	in	ADP	_	1 Cause	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	imperative	you not said here						vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
2	is a	present	it	a school day					tree rules

Option 4

It's Friday, so the kids are off today

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 Friday	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 Friday	cop
3	Friday	Friday	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 off	punct
5	so	so	ADV	_	9 off	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 kids	det
7	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 off	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 off	cop
9	off	off	ADV	_	3 Friday	parataxis
10	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 off	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	Friday					tree rules
2	is	present	the kids				today	off property	tree rules

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