Test 10 · ★ · Chores and broken things
smashed a glass in the kitchen, barefoot rn
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: smash · To what, where: glass, kitchen
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 111 «Chores and broken things» 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 | smashed | smash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 glass | det |
| 3 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 smashed | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 kitchen | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 kitchen | det |
| 6 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 smashed | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 rn | punct |
| 8 | barefoot | barefoot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rn | compound |
| 9 | rn | rn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kitchen | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smash | past | a glass | the kitchen and barefoot rn | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent glass=Theme in kitchen=Destination |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Stand still, keep others away, get shoes on and tell a grown-up
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | still | still | ADV | _ | 1 Stand | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stand | conj |
| 5 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 keep | obj |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 keep | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 get | punct |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stand | conj |
| 9 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 get | obj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 get | compound:prt |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 tell | cc |
| 12 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stand | conj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 up | det |
| 14 | grown | grown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 up | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 up | punct |
| 16 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tell | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | imperative | you not said here | still | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | keep away | infinitive | you not said here | others | away property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Theme | |||
| 3 | get on | infinitive | you not said here | shoes | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shoe=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a grown up | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient |
Option 2
Sweep it under the cupboard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweep | sweep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Sweep | obj |
| 3 | under | under | ADP | _ | 5 cupboard | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cupboard | det |
| 5 | cupboard | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sweep | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sweep | imperative | you not said here | it | the cupboard | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme under cupboard=Trajectory |
Option 3
Pick up the big bits quickly with your fingers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pick | pick | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Pick | compound:prt |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bits | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bits | amod |
| 5 | bits | bit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Pick | obj |
| 6 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 1 Pick | advmod |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 fingers | case |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 fingers | nmod:poss |
| 9 | fingers | finger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Pick | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pick up | imperative | you not said here | the big bits | with your fingers; quickly property | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Topic |
Option 4
Walk out carefully on tiptoe and leave it for later
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | out | out | ADV | _ | 1 Walk | advmod |
| 3 | carefully | carefully | ADV | _ | 1 Walk | advmod |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 tiptoe | case |
| 5 | tiptoe | tiptoe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Walk | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 leave | cc |
| 7 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Walk | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 leave | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 later | case |
| 10 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 leave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk out | imperative | you not said here | tiptoe | carefully, out property | vn resign-10.11 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | leave | infinitive | you not said here | tiptoe | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme for late=Recipient |
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