Test 19 · ★ · Chores and broken things

Ellie hid the vase she broke n everyone at the bus stop is laughing she's a liar, should i pass it on

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ellie, everyone, i · What happens: hide, break, laugh, be, pass on · To what, where: vase, liar

This is test 19 · ★ 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	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 vase	det
4	vase	vase	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obj
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 broke	nsubj
6	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	parataxis
7	n	n	ADV	_	14 laughing	advmod
8	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	14 laughing	nsubj
9	at	at	ADP	_	12 stop	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 stop	det
11	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stop	compound
12	stop	stop	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 everyone	nmod
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 laughing	aux
14	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 broke	ccomp
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 liar	nsubj
16	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 liar	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 liar	det
18	liar	liar	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 laughing	ccomp
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 pass	punct
20	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 pass	aux
21	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 pass	nsubj
22	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hid	advcl
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 pass	obj
24	on	on	ADP	_	22 pass	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	hide	past	Ellie	the vase	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vase=Patient
2	break	past	Ellie		tree rules
3	laugh	present · progressive	everyone		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is a	present	Ellie	a liar	tree rules
5	pass on	should	i	vase	vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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

No, it is unkind; the lesson is to own up at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 unkind	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 unkind	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 unkind	cop
5	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 own	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lesson	det
8	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 own	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 own	cop
10	to	to	PART	_	11 own	mark
11	own	own	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 unkind	conj
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 own	compound:prt
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 once	case
14	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	11 own	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					unkind property	tree rules
2	is	present	the lesson					own property	tree rules

Option 2

Yes, as long as you change a few of the details so it is not so obvious

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 long	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 long	punct
3	as	as	ADV	_	4 long	advmod
4	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 change	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 change	nsubj
7	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 long	advcl
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 few	det
9	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 change	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 details	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 details	det
12	details	detail	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 few	nmod
13	so	so	ADV	_	18 obvious	advmod
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 obvious	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 obvious	cop
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 obvious	advmod
17	so	so	ADV	_	18 obvious	advmod
18	obvious	obvious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 change	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	present	you	a few of the details					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent few=Patient
2	not is	present	it					obvious property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, but only to her best friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 friends	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 friends	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	8 friends	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 friends	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 friends	nmod:poss
7	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 friends	amod
8	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, everyone deserves to know she lied

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 deserves	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 deserves	nsubj
4	deserves	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 know	mark
6	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 deserves	xcomp
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 lied	nsubj
8	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 know	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	deserve	present	everyone	tree rules
2	know	to-infinitive	everyone not said here	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	lie	past	she	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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