Test 18 · ★ · Chores and broken things
apparently a kid at my school dropped a glass n there was glass "in every room of the house" for a month. what's probs exaggerated
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kid · What happens: drop, be, exaggerate · To what, where: glass n, probs
This is test 18 · ★ 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 | apparently | apparently | ADV | _ | 7 dropped | advmod |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 kid | det |
| 3 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dropped | nsubj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 school | case |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 school | nmod:poss |
| 6 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kid | nmod |
| 7 | dropped | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 n | det |
| 9 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 n | compound |
| 10 | n | n | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dropped | obj |
| 11 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 12 was | expl |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 n | acl:relcl |
| 13 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 was | nsubj |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 glass | punct |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 room | case |
| 16 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 room | det |
| 17 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 was | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 house | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 house | det |
| 20 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 room | nmod |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 house | punct |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 month | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 month | det |
| 24 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 house | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 dropped | punct |
| 26 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 28 probs | nsubj |
| 27 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 probs | cop |
| 28 | probs | prob | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 dropped | parataxis |
| 29 | exaggerated | exaggerate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 probs | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drop | past | a kid at my school | a glass n | apparently property | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent n=Theme | |||
| 2 | is a | present | probs | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | exaggerate | participle | probs not said here | 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 · ← Mova's choice
That you should put shoes on straight after a glass breaks on the floor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 put | nsubj |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 put | nsubj |
| 3 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 put | aux |
| 4 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 put | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADV | _ | 4 put | advmod |
| 7 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 11 breaks | advmod |
| 8 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 11 breaks | mark |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 glass | det |
| 10 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 breaks | nsubj |
| 11 | breaks | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 put | advcl |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 floor | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 floor | det |
| 14 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 breaks | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | should | That | shoes | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent shoe=Goal | ||||
| 2 | break | present | a glass | the floor | straight property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on floor=Location |
Option 2
That glass can cut bare feet at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 glass | det |
| 2 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cut | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 cut | aux |
| 4 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 feet | amod |
| 6 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cut | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 all | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 cut | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | can | that glass | bare feet | all | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset foot=Product |
Option 3
That tiny pieces can hide in the carpet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 pieces | nsubj |
| 2 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 pieces | amod |
| 3 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hide | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 hide | aux |
| 5 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 carpet | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 carpet | det |
| 8 | carpet | carpet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | piece | That | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | hide | can | tiny pieces | the carpet | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in carpet=Location |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Every room for a month, though slivers do fly far
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 room | det |
| 2 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fly | nsubj |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 month | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 month | det |
| 5 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 room | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 fly | punct |
| 7 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 10 fly | mark |
| 8 | slivers | sliver | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 fly | nsubj |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 fly | aux |
| 10 | fly | fly | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 fly | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | present · do-support | every room for a month | far property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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