Test 2 · ★ · Tasty! Spicy! I'm full!
Your mouth is on fire from mapo tofu. What do you gasp?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mouth, you · What happens: be, gasp · To what, where: fire
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 12 «Tasty! Spicy! I'm full!» 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: Your mouth is on fire from mapo tofu.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mouth | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fire | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fire | cop |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 fire | case |
| 5 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 tofu | case |
| 7 | mapo | mapo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tofu | compound |
| 8 | tofu | tofu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fire | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fire | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Your mouth | fire | from mapo tofu | 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: What do you gasp?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 gasp | obj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 gasp | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 gasp | nsubj |
| 4 | gasp | gasp | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 gasp | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gasp | present · do-support | you | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
màn man chī!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | màn | màn | X | Foreign=Yes | 3 chī | compound |
| 2 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chī | compound |
| 3 | chī | chī | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 chī | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
tài là le!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tài | tài | X | Foreign=Yes | 3 le | dep |
| 2 | là | là | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 le | amod |
| 3 | le | le | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 le | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
tài tián le!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tài | tài | X | Foreign=Yes | 3 le | dep |
| 2 | tián | tián | X | _ | 3 le | compound |
| 3 | le | le | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 le | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
gānbēi!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gānbēi | gānbēi | X | Foreign=Yes | root | root |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 gānbēi | punct |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/12-tasty-spicy-im-full/t2/