Test 18 · Eyes up: noticing your surroundings
my mate reckons ur eyes can see everything around u even when ur on ur phone, it's like a superpower
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, eyes · What happens: reckon, see, be · To what, where: everything, phone
This is test 18 of lesson 11 «Eyes up: noticing your surroundings» 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 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 reckons | nsubj |
| 3 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 5 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 see | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 see | aux |
| 7 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 reckons | ccomp |
| 8 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 see | obj |
| 9 | around | around | ADP | _ | 10 u | case |
| 10 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 see | obl |
| 11 | even | even | ADV | _ | 16 phone | advmod |
| 12 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 phone | advmod |
| 13 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 phone | nmod:poss |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 phone | case |
| 15 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 phone | nmod:poss |
| 16 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 see | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 superpower | punct |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 superpower | nsubj |
| 19 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 superpower | cop |
| 20 | like | like | ADP | _ | 22 superpower | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 superpower | det |
| 22 | superpower | superpower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 reckons | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | my mate | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see | can | ur's eyes | everything | ur's phone | around u | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus | ||
| 3 | is | present | mate | like a superpower | 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.
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
That is wrong; side vision spots movement but not detail, and on a screen you notice much less
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 wrong | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | cop |
| 3 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 spots | punct |
| 5 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 vision | compound |
| 6 | vision | vision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 spots | nsubj |
| 7 | spots | spot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | conj |
| 8 | movement | movement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 spots | obj |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 detail | cc |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 detail | advmod |
| 11 | detail | detail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 movement | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 notice | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 notice | cc |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 screen | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 screen | det |
| 16 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 notice | obl |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 notice | nsubj |
| 18 | notice | notice | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 spots | advcl |
| 19 | much | much | ADV | _ | 20 less | advmod |
| 20 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 18 notice | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | That | wrong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | spot | present | side vision | movement but detail | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme movement=Destination | ||||
| 3 | notice | present | you | a screen | less property | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
He is right, so you can cross roads while scrolling
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cross | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 cross | advmod |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 cross | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 cross | aux |
| 8 | cross | cross | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 right | parataxis |
| 9 | roads | road | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cross | obj |
| 10 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 11 scrolling | mark |
| 11 | scrolling | scroll | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 cross | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cross | can | you | roads | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient | ||||
| 3 | scroll | gerund | you not said here | tree rules |
Option 3
He is right, but only for teenagers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 teenagers | punct |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 teenagers | cc |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 teenagers | advmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 teenagers | case |
| 8 | teenagers | teenager | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 right | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | for teenagers; right property | tree rules |
Option 4
He is right, side vision sees every detail clearly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 sees | punct |
| 5 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 vision | compound |
| 6 | vision | vision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sees | nsubj |
| 7 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | conj |
| 8 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 detail | det |
| 9 | detail | detail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sees | obj |
| 10 | clearly | clearly | ADV | _ | 7 sees | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | present | side vision | every detail | clearly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer detail=Stimulus |
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