Test 10 · Dinner at the friend's house

«tomato and egg again, every family makes it the same» What is true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: tomato · What happens: make, be · To what, where: family · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 11 «Dinner at the friend's house» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 tomato	punct
2	tomato	tomato	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 makes	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 egg	cc
4	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tomato	conj
5	again	again	ADV	_	4 egg	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 family	punct
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 family	det
8	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tomato	conj
9	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 makes	obj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 same	det
12	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 makes	xcomp
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 same	punct
14	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 true	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 true	cop
16	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 makes	parataxis
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 makes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make in a quote	present	tomato and egg and every family	family				same property	tree rules
2	is	present						true property	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.

The options

Option 1

It is a sweet dessert

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	5 dessert	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 dessert	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 dessert	det
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dessert	amod
5	dessert	dessert	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a sweet dessert					tree rules

Option 2

Only restaurants make it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 restaurants	advmod
2	restaurants	restaurant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 make	nsubj
3	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	restaurants	it					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

Option 3

Everyone follows one official recipe from school

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 follows	nsubj
2	follows	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 recipe	nummod
4	official	official	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 recipe	amod
5	recipe	recipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 follows	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 school	case
7	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 recipe	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	present	Everyone	one official recipe		school			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent recipe=Theme from school=Trajectory

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Every family makes it a bit differently

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 family	det
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	nsubj
3	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 makes	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	obl:unmarked
7	differently	differently	ADV	_	3 makes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	every family	it				a bit obl:unmarked; differently property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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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