Test 12 · ★ · Chores and broken things
my mug's got a chip on the rim, still ok to use?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: mug, chip · What happens: get, use · To what, where: chip, rim
This is test 12 · ★ 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 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mug | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mug | mug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | aux |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 chip | det |
| 6 | chip | chip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 rim | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 rim | det |
| 9 | rim | rim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 ok | punct |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 ok | advmod |
| 12 | ok | ok | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 got | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 use | mark |
| 14 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 ok | xcomp |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · passive | my mug | a chip | the rim | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent chip=Theme on rim=Source | |||
| 2 | use | to-infinitive | a chip not said here | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: 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
Yes, chips make it stronger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 make | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | chips | chip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | nsubj |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 make | obj |
| 6 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | chips | it | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, it can break or leave glass bits in your drink
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 break | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 break | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 break | aux |
| 5 | break | break | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 leave | cc |
| 7 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 break | conj |
| 8 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bits | compound |
| 9 | bits | bit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 leave | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 drink | case |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 drink | nmod:poss |
| 12 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 leave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | can | it | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | leave | infinitive | glass bits | your drink | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bit=Theme in drink=Location |
Option 3
Only for cold drinks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 4 drinks | advmod |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 drinks | case |
| 3 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 drinks | amod |
| 4 | drinks | drink | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Yes, just drink from the other side and it's fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 drink | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 4 drink | advmod |
| 4 | drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 side | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 side | det |
| 7 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 side | amod |
| 8 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drink | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 fine | cc |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 fine | expl |
| 11 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 fine | cop |
| 12 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 drink | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | imperative | you not said here | the other side | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from side=Source | ||||
| 2 | is | present | you not said here | fine 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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