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Test 1 · In the playground: come on, your turn!

«ming yelled jiāyóu at me on sports day, I don't need petrol??» What did he mean?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ming, I · What happens: yell, not need, mean · To what, where: jiāyóu, petrol

This is test 1 of lesson 13 «In the playground: come on, your turn!» 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: «ming yelled jiāyóu at me on sports day, I don't need petrol??»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 yelled	punct
2	ming	ming	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 yelled	nsubj
3	yelled	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	jiāyóu	jiāyóu	NOUN	_	3 yelled	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 me	case
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 yelled	obl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 day	case
8	sports	sport	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 day	compound
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 yelled	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 need	punct
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 need	nsubj
12	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 need	aux
13	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 need	advmod
14	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 yelled	conj
15	petrol	petrol	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 need	obj
16	??	??	PUNCT	_	3 yelled	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 yelled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yell speech: express in a quote	past	ming	jiāyóu			day	at me	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme PP.recipient PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent jiāyóu=Theme at i=Stimulus
2	not need in a quote	present · do-support	I	petrol					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot petrol=Theme

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 did he mean?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 mean	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 mean	nsubj
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	past · do-support	ming						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Come on, go for it!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADV	_	1 Come	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct
4	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Come	conj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 go	obl
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come on	imperative	you not said here						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go	infinitive	you not said here					for it	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for it=Beneficiary

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Get some oil, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 oil	det
3	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Get	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Get	punct
5	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Get	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	imperative	you not said here	some oil				mate vocative	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer oil=Stimulus

Option 3

Go home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here					home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

You're far too slow!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 slow	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 slow	cop
3	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 slow	advmod
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 slow	advmod
5	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 slow	punct

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

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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