Test 11 · Excuse me, and good manners at the table

done eatin, can i just go play

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: i · What happens: eat, go · To what, where: play

This is test 11 of lesson 127 «Excuse me, and good manners at the table» 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	done	done	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 eatin	compound
2	eatin	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 go	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 go	aux
5	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 go	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 go	advmod
7	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	participle							vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go	can	i	play					vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location play=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

Shout bye and run

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	bye	bye	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Shout	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 run	cc
4	run	run	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bye	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	imperative	you not said here	bye and run					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bye=Topic

Option 2

Just leave the table quietly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 leave	advmod
2	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 table	det
4	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leave	obj
5	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	2 leave	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	the table				quietly property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Theme

Option 3

Take your plate to your room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 plate	nmod:poss
3	plate	plate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 room	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 room	nmod:poss
6	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	your plate		your room			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent plate=Theme to room=Destination

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Ask, may I please be excused

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 excused	punct
3	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 excused	aux
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 excused	nsubj
5	please	please	INTJ	_	7 excused	discourse
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 excused	aux:pass
7	excused	excuse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Ask	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	excuse	may · passive		I					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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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