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Test 9 · ★ · Weather and what Granny says to wear

A teenager watches a terrible music video and says "tài léi rén le". What does he mean?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: teenager · What happens: watch, say, mean · To what, where: terrible music video · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 20 «Weather and what Granny says to wear» 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 teenager watches a terrible music video and says "tài léi rén le".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 teenager	det
2	teenager	teenager	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 watches	nsubj
3	watches	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 video	det
5	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 video	amod
6	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 video	compound
7	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 watches	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 says	cc
9	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 watches	conj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 le	punct
11	tài	tài	X	Foreign=Yes	14 le	flat:foreign
12	léi	léi	X	_	14 le	compound
13	rén	rén	X	Foreign=Yes	14 le	compound
14	le	le	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 says	ccomp
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 le	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 watches	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	present	a teenager	a terrible music video					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent video=Theme
2	say speech: assert	present	a teenager not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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: What does 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	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres 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	present · do-support	teenager						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It's a great song, so loud

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 song	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 song	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 song	det
4	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 song	amod
5	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 loud	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 loud	advmod
8	loud	loud	ADV	_	5 song	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a great song				loud property	tree rules

Option 2

It's thundering outside again

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	3 thundering	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 thundering	aux
3	thundering	thunder	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	outside	outside	ADV	_	3 thundering	advmod
5	again	again	ADV	_	3 thundering	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thunder	present · progressive	It				again	outside property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It's so cringe, shocking

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	4 cringe	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cringe	cop
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 cringe	advmod
4	cringe	cringe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 shocking	punct
6	shocking	shocking	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cringe	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					cringe property	tree rules
2	be								tree rules

Option 4

It's raining people

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	3 raining	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 raining	aux
3	raining	rain	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 raining	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rain	present · progressive	It	people					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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