Test 2 · ★★★ · Relative clauses

★★ Which sentence has a relative clause?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★ ★ · What happens: have · To what, where: relative clause

This is test 2 · ★★★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 ★	compound
2	★	★	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
3	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	4 sentence	det
4	sentence	sentence	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ★	appos
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 clause	det
7	relative	relative	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 clause	amod
8	clause	clause	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	★ ★	a relative clause					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clause=Patient

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The teacher helped me because I was stuck.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 helped	nsubj
3	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 helped	obj
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 stuck	mark
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 stuck	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 stuck	cop
8	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 helped	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	the teacher		me				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary
2	is	past	I					stuck property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The teacher who helped me was kind.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kind	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 helped	nsubj
4	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 teacher	acl:relcl
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 helped	obj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 kind	cop
7	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 kind	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	the teacher		me				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary
2	is	past	the teacher					kind property	tree rules

Option 3

After lunch, the teacher helped me.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	2 lunch	case
2	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 helped	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 lunch	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 teacher	det
5	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 helped	nsubj
6	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 helped	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	the teacher		me		after lunch		vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary

Option 4

The kind teacher helped me.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
2	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 teacher	amod
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 helped	nsubj
4	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 helped	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	the kind teacher		me				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary

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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