Test 6 · ★ · Growing up, honesty and manners

Which shows good manners at home?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: show · To what, where: good manners, home

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 104 «Growing up, honesty and manners» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 shows	nsubj
2	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 manners	amod
4	manners	manners	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 shows	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 home	case
6	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 shows	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present		good manners		home			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent manners=Recipient

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

Shouting at her until she gives you the remote

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 gives	csubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 her	case
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Shouting	obl
4	until	until	SCONJ	_	6 gives	mark
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gives	nsubj
6	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 gives	iobj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 remote	det
9	remote	remote	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gives	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	gerund						at her = she	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	give	present	she	the remote	you				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient remote=Theme

Option 2

Only saying please to guests

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 saying	advmod
2	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	please	please	INTJ	_	2 saying	discourse
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 guests	case
5	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 saying	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund			guests				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to guest=Recipient

Option 3

Taking the remote without asking

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 remote	det
3	remote	remote	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obj
4	without	without	SCONJ	_	5 asking	mark
5	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Taking	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	gerund		the remote					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent remote=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	gerund							vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Saying please when you ask your sister for the remote

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	please	please	INTJ	_	1 Saying	discourse
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 ask	advmod
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 ask	nsubj
5	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Saying	advcl
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 sister	nmod:poss
7	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ask	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 remote	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 remote	det
10	remote	remote	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	ask speech: ask	present	you		your sister			for the remote	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sister=Recipient

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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