Test 19 · ★ · Sharp things, small objects and little ones

Jack's mum left scissors out n his baby sis cut her lip, everyone says his mum's useless. pass it on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum, baby sis, everyone · What happens: leave out, cut, say, pass on · To what, where: scissors, lip · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 112 «Sharp things, small objects and little ones» 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	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Jack	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 left	nsubj
4	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	scissors	scissors	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 left	obj
6	out	out	ADV	_	4 left	advmod
7	n	n	SCONJ	_	11 cut	mark
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 sis	nmod:poss
9	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sis	compound
10	sis	sis	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cut	nsubj
11	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 left	advcl
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 lip	nmod:poss
13	lip	lip	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cut	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 says	punct
15	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	16 says	nsubj
16	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 left	parataxis
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 mum	nmod:poss
18	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 useless	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 mum	case
20	useless	useless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 says	ccomp
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 says	punct
22	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 says	ccomp
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
25	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	leave out	past	Jack's mum	scissors	out property	vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scissors=Theme
2	cut	past	Jack's baby sis	sis's lip		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset lip=Product
3	say speech: assert	present	everyone			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	pass on	infinitive		lip		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 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, people should know she is a bad mum who does not look after her kids

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 know	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 know	nsubj
4	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 know	aux
5	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 mum	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 mum	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 mum	det
9	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mum	amod
10	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 know	ccomp
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 look	nsubj
12	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 look	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 look	advmod
14	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 mum	acl:relcl
15	after	after	ADP	_	17 kids	case
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 kids	nmod:poss
17	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 look	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	know	should	people			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	she	a bad mum		tree rules
3	not look	present · do-support	a bad mum		after her kids	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, it is unkind; just keep sharp things out of reach

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	_	8 keep	punct
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 keep	advmod
8	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 unkind	conj
9	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 things	amod
10	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 keep	obj
11	out	out	ADP	_	13 reach	case
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 reach	case
13	reach	reach	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 keep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					unkind property	tree rules
2	keep	infinitive		sharp things		reach			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent thing=Theme out reach=Location

Option 3

Yes, it is true so it is fine to tell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 true	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 true	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 true	cop
5	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	so	so	SCONJ	_	9 fine	mark
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fine	expl
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fine	cop
9	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 true	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 tell	mark
11	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 fine	csubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	it	true property	tree rules
2	is	present		fine property	tree rules
3	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yes, but only in the class group chat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 chat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 chat	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	9 chat	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	9 chat	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 chat	det
7	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 group	compound
8	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chat	compound
9	chat	chat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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