Test 15 · ★ · Chores and broken things

broke mum's mug, gonna hide it

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: break, hide · To what, where: mug

This is test 15 · ★ 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	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mug	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 mum	case
4	mug	mug	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 broke	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hide	punct
6	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	7 hide	dep
7	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 broke	conj
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 hide	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past		mum's mug					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mug=Patient
2	hide	infinitive		mug					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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

Tell her, hidden pieces can cut someone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 cut	punct
4	hidden	hidden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pieces	amod
5	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 cut	nsubj
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 cut	aux
7	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	advcl
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 cut	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		her = she				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	cut	can	hidden pieces	someone					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset someone=Product

Option 2

Glue it and say nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glue	glue	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Glue	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 say	cc
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Glue	conj
5	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 say	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glue	imperative	you not said here	it					vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	nothing					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

Option 3

Blame the cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blame	blame	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cat	det
3	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Blame	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blame	imperative	you not said here	the cat					vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Hide it under the bed and say nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hide	obj
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 bed	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bed	det
5	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hide	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 say	cc
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Hide	conj
8	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	7 say	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	imperative	you not said here	it		the bed			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient under bed=Location
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	nothing					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

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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