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Test 8 · Hello and goodbye: the first words at the gate

A cartoon kid says zǎoshang hǎo at 4 in the afternoon. What would a real kid say?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cartoon kid, real kid · What happens: say · To what, where: zǎoshang, 4 · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 1 «Hello and goodbye: the first words at the gate» of the Chinese street 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 cartoon kid says zǎoshang hǎo at 4 in the afternoon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 kid	det
2	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kid	compound
3	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	zǎoshang	zǎoshang	X	Foreign=Yes	4 says	obj
6	hǎo	hǎo	X	Foreign=Yes	5 zǎoshang	flat:foreign
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 4	case
8	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 zǎoshang	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 afternoon	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 afternoon	det
11	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 4	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a cartoon kid	zǎoshang		4 in the afternoon			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent zǎoshang=Topic

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 would a real kid say?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 say	obj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kid	det
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 kid	amod
5	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	would	a real kid						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

míngtiān jiàn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	míngtiān	míngtiān	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 jiàn	compound
2	jiàn	jiàn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

wǎn'ān

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	wǎn'ān	wǎn'ān	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

nǐ hǎo

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nǐ	nǐ	X	Foreign=Yes	root	root
2	hǎo	hǎo	X	Foreign=Yes	1 nǐ	flat:foreign

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

zǎo

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	zǎo	zǎo	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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