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Test 1 · ★★★ · Relative clauses

«it's 'the boy which won', which is for everything innit». What's right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: it, boy · What happens: be, win · To what, where: boy

This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 30 «Relative clauses» of the English 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: «it's 'the boy which won', which is for everything innit».

punctnsubjcoppunctdetnsubjacl:relclpunctnsubjcopcasecompoundparataxispunctpunctroot«PUNCTitPRON'sAUX'PUNCTtheDETboyNOUNwhichPRONwonVERB',PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXforADPeverythingPRONinnitNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_6 boypunct
2ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 boynsubj
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 boycop
4''PUNCT_6 boypunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 boydet
6boyboyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel8 wonnsubj
8wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 boyacl:relcl
9',',PUNCT_8 wonpunct
10whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel14 innitnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 innitcop
12forforADP_14 innitcase
13everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot14 innitcompound
14innitinnitNOUNNumber=Sing8 wonparataxis
15»»PUNCT_6 boypunct
16..PUNCT_6 boypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentitthe boytree rules
2win in a quotepastthe boyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3is in a quotepresentfor everything innittree 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's right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=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

What is the standard word for people

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETstandardADJwordNOUNforADPpeopleNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 worddet
4standardstandardADJDegree=Pos5 wordamod
5wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_7 peoplecase
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 wordnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe standard wordfor peopletree rules

Option 2

Which is right for people and things

nsubjcopcaseoblccconjrootWhichPRONisAUXrightADJforADPpeopleNOUNandCCONJthingsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforADP_5 peoplecase
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 rightobl
6andandCCONJ_7 thingscc
7thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur5 peopleconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentfor people and things; right propertytree rules

Option 3

Whose is the right word here, because the boy owns the race

nmod:posscopdetamodadvmodpunctmarkdetnsubjconjdetobjrootWhosePRONisAUXtheDETrightADJwordNOUNhereADV,PUNCTbecauseSCONJtheDETboyNOUNownsVERBtheDETraceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel5 wordnmod:poss
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 worddet
4rightrightADJDegree=Pos5 wordamod
5wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6herehereADVPronType=Dem5 wordadvmod
7,,PUNCT_11 ownspunct
8becausebecauseSCONJ_11 ownsmark
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 boydet
10boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing11 ownsnsubj
11ownsownVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordconj
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 racedet
13raceraceNOUNNumber=Sing11 ownsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe right wordheretree rules
2ownpresentthe boythe racevn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot race=Theme

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

Who is for people: «the boy who won»

nsubjcopcasepunctpunctdetapposnsubjacl:relclpunctrootWhoPRONisAUXforADPpeopleNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETboyNOUNwhoPRONwonVERB»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 peoplensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 peoplecop
3forforADP_4 peoplecase
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5::PUNCT_4 peoplepunct
6««PUNCT_8 boypunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 boydet
8boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing4 peopleappos
9whowhoPRONPronType=Rel10 wonnsubj
10wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 boyacl:relcl
11»»PUNCT_8 boypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentfor peopletree rules
2win in a quotepastthe boyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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