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Test 4 · ★★★ · Olympiad: reading between the lines ★★★

Dad, very calm: "Bit of a pickle, love. The car's in the river." How bad is it really?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: river · What happens: be

This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 42 «Olympiad: reading between the lines ★★★» 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: Dad, very calm: "Bit of a pickle, love.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 calm	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 calm	punct
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 calm	advmod
4	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 Bit	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Bit	punct
7	Bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 calm	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 pickle	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 pickle	det
10	pickle	pickle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Bit	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 love	punct
12	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Bit	parataxis
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 calm	punct

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

Sentence 2: The car's in the river."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 river	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 car	case
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 river	det
6	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 river	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 river	punct

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

Sentence 3: How bad is it really?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 bad	advmod
2	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 bad	cop
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 bad	nsubj
5	really	really	ADV	_	2 bad	advmod
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 bad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	river					bad property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Not bad at all, just a small problem

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 bad	advmod
2	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 all	case
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 bad	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 problem	punct
6	just	just	ADV	_	9 problem	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 problem	det
8	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 problem	amod
9	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bad	conj

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

Option 2

Funny and harmless, like a prank

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 prank	amod
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 harmless	cc
3	harmless	harmless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Funny	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 prank	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 prank	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 prank	det
7	prank	prank	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Very bad, though he made it sound small

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 bad	advmod
2	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
4	though	though	SCONJ	_	6 made	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 bad	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 made	obj
8	sound	sound	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 made	xcomp
9	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sound	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	he	it					tree rules
2	sound	infinitive						small property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

A jar of pickles fell in the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 jar	det
2	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fell	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 pickles	case
4	pickles	pickle	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 jar	nmod
5	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 river	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 river	det
8	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	a jar of pickles			the river			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in river=Location

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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