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Test 6 · ★★ · Windows, balconies and furniture

Leo keeps rocking on two chair legs at dinner. What would you tell him?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Leo, you · What happens: keep, rock, tell · To what, where: two chair legs, Leo · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 110 «Windows, balconies and furniture» 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

Sentence 1: Leo keeps rocking on two chair legs at dinner.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leo	Leo	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 keeps	nsubj
2	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	rocking	rock	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 keeps	xcomp
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 legs	case
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 legs	nummod
6	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 legs	compound
7	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rocking	obl
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 dinner	case
9	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rocking	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	Leo						tree rules
2	rock	gerund	Leo not said here			two chair legs		at dinner	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on leg=Location

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: What would you tell him?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tell	iobj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	would	you		Leo				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Only rock when the floor is wet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 rock	advmod
2	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 wet	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 floor	det
5	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wet	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 wet	cop
7	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 rock	amod

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

Option 2

Rocking on chairs is good exercise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rocking	rock	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 exercise	csubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 chairs	case
3	chairs	chair	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Rocking	obl
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 exercise	cop
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 exercise	amod
6	exercise	exercise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rock	gerund				chairs			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on chair=Location
2	is a	present	Rocking	good exercise					tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Rocking on two legs makes your back stronger and straighter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rocking	rock	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 makes	csubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 legs	case
3	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 legs	nummod
4	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Rocking	obl
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 back	nmod:poss
7	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 makes	obj
8	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 makes	xcomp
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 straighter	cc
10	straighter	straight	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 stronger	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rock	gerund				two legs			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on leg=Location
2	make	present	Rocking	your back				strong property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset back=Product

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Keep all four legs down or you could fall and hit your head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 legs	det
3	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 legs	nummod
4	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Keep	obj
5	down	down	ADV	_	1 Keep	advmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 fall	cc
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 fall	nsubj
8	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 fall	aux
9	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Keep	conj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 hit	cc
11	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	conj
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 head	nmod:poss
13	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hit	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	all four legs				down property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Theme
2	fall	could	you						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	hit	infinitive	you not said here	your head					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme head=Co-Theme

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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