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Test 5 · ★ · Soft words for hard things: children's behaviour and schoo…

Teacher in the staff room: "Oh, Mason's a live wire alright. Never sat still once." What is Mason like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mason · What happens: be, not sit · To what, where: live wire, Mason

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 15 «Soft words for hard things: children's behaviour and school reports and teachers» of the euphemisms 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: Teacher in the staff room: "Oh, Mason's a live wire alright.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 room	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 room	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 room	det
4	staff	staff	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 room	compound
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 room	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 wire	punct
8	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	14 wire	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Oh	punct
10	Mason	Mason	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 wire	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 wire	cop
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 wire	det
13	live	live	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wire	amod
14	wire	wire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 room	conj
15	alright	alright	ADV	_	14 wire	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 room	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	Mason	a live wire				alright property	tree 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: Never sat still once."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 sat	advmod
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 once	advmod
4	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 sat	advmod
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sat	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not sit	past						once property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What is Mason like?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 Mason	cop
3	Mason	Mason	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 What	acl:relcl
4	like	like	ADP	_	1 What	case
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		Mason					tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Good at science

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 science	case
3	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Good	obl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Very ill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 ill	advmod
2	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Very hyperactive

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 hyperactive	advmod
2	hyperactive	hyperactive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Very calm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 calm	advmod
2	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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