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Test 10 · ★★★ · Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat!

Two kids argue whether stone or cloth wins. Who is right?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Two kids, stone · What happens: argue, win, be

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 14 «Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat!» 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: Two kids argue whether stone or cloth wins.

nummodnsubjmarknsubjccconjadvclpunctrootTwoNUMkidsNOUNargueVERBwhetherSCONJstoneNOUNorCCONJclothNOUNwinsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 kidsnummod
2kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur3 arguensubj
3argueargueVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whetherwhetherSCONJ_8 winsmark
5stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing8 winsnsubj
6ororCCONJ_7 clothcc
7clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing5 stoneconj
8winswinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 argueadvcl
9..PUNCT_3 arguepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1argue speech: disagreepresentTwo kidsvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2winpresentstone or clothvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: Who is right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhoPRONisAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Whoever is older

nsubjcoprootWhoeverPRONisAUXolderADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhoeverwhoeverPRONPronType=Rel3 oldernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 oldercop
3olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWhoeverold propertytree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Cloth wins, it wraps the stone

nsubjpunctnsubjconjdetobjrootClothNOUNwinsVERB,PUNCTitPRONwrapsVERBtheDETstoneNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClothclothNOUNNumber=Sing2 winsnsubj
2winswinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 wrapspunct
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 wrapsnsubj
5wrapswrapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 winsconj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 stonedet
7stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing5 wrapsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpresentClothvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2wrappresentCloththe stonevn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent stone=Theme

Option 3

Stone wins, it tears the cloth

nsubjpunctnsubjadvcldetobjrootStonePROPNwinsVERB,PUNCTitPRONtearsVERBtheDETclothNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StoneStonePROPNNumber=Sing2 winsnsubj
2winswinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 tearspunct
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 tearsnsubj
5tearstearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 winsadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 clothdet
7clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing5 tearsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpresentStonevn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2tearpresentitthe clothvn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location cloth=Theme

Option 4

Neither, it's a draw every time

advmodpunctnsubjcopdetdetobl:unmarkedrootNeitherADV,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXaDETdrawNOUNeveryDETtimeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeitherneitherADV_6 drawadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Neitherpunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 drawnsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 drawcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 drawdet
6drawdrawNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 timedet
8timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing6 drawobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentita drawtimeneither propertytree 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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