Test 11 · ★ · Screens, sleep, fairness and differences

she said "nice drawing" and i said "nah its rubbish"

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she, i · What happens: say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 103 «Screens, sleep, fairness and differences» of the everyday 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	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 drawing	punct
4	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 drawing	amod
5	drawing	drawing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	ccomp
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 drawing	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 said	cc
8	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 rubbish	punct
11	nah	nah	INTJ	_	13 rubbish	discourse
12	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 rubbish	nmod:poss
13	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	ccomp
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 rubbish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	i						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.

The options

Option 1

Tell her hers is rubbish too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 rubbish	nmod:poss
3	hers	her	PRON	Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 rubbish	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rubbish	cop
5	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
6	too	too	ADV	_	1 Tell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	hers = she	her rubbish					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Say nothing and look away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	1 Say	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 look	cc
4	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	conj
5	away	away	ADV	_	4 look	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	nothing					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic
2	look away	infinitive	you not said here					away property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

Say yes, it is better than yours

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	1 Say	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 better	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 better	expl
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 better	cop
6	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Say	parataxis
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 yours	case
8	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 better	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent yes=Topic
2	is	present						than yours; good property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The polite answer is thank you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 answer	det
2	polite	polite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 answer	amod
3	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thank	obj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 thank	cop
5	thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 thank	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						thank property	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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