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Test 1 · ★★ · Video calls and visiting a friend's house

A boy in Atlanta calls his aunt from a noisy, dark room while eating crisps. What should he change?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy · What happens: call, eat, change · To what, where: aunt, noisy dark room, crisps · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 129 «Video calls and visiting a friend's house» 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

Sentence 1: A boy in Atlanta calls his aunt from a noisy, dark room while eating crisps.

detnsubjcasenmodnmod:possobjcasedetamodpunctamodoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETboyNOUNinADPAtlantaPROPNcallsVERBhisPRONauntNOUNfromADPaDETnoisyADJ,PUNCTdarkADJroomNOUNwhileSCONJeatingVERBcrispsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 callsnsubj
3ininADP_4 Atlantacase
4AtlantaAtlantaPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5callscallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 auntnmod:poss
7auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing5 callsobj
8fromfromADP_13 roomcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 roomdet
10noisynoisyADJDegree=Pos13 roomamod
11,,PUNCT_10 noisypunct
12darkdarkADJDegree=Pos13 roomamod
13roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing5 callsobl
14whilewhileSCONJ_15 eatingmark
15eatingeatVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 callsadvcl
16crispscrispNOUNNumber=Plur15 eatingobj
17..PUNCT_5 callspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresenta boy in Atlantaboy's aunta noisy dark roomvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent aunt=Theme from room=Source
2eatgerunda boy in Atlanta not said herecrispsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crisp=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.

Sentence 2: What should he change?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXhePRONchangeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 changeobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 changeaux
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 changensubj
4changechangeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 changepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changeshouldboyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Go somewhere quiet and bright and stop eating

advmodxcompccconjccconjxcomprootGoVERBsomewhereADVquietADJandCCONJbrightADJandCCONJstopVERBeatingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2somewheresomewhereADVPronType=Ind1 Goadvmod
3quietquietADJDegree=Pos1 Goxcomp
4andandCCONJ_5 brightcc
5brightbrightADJDegree=Pos3 quietconj
6andandCCONJ_7 stopcc
7stopstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Goconj
8eatingeatVERBVerbForm=Ger7 stopxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1goimperativeyou not said herequiet, somewhere propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2stoppresentyou not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3eatgerundyou not said herevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Turn up the volume and keep eating

compound:prtdetobjccconjxcomprootTurnVERBupADPtheDETvolumeNOUNandCCONJkeepVERBeatingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TurnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upupADP_1 Turncompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 volumedet
4volumevolumeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Turnobj
5andandCCONJ_6 keepcc
6keepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Turnconj
7eatingeatVERBVerbForm=Ger6 keepxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turn upimperativeyou not said herethe volumevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location volume=Theme
2keepinfinitiveyou not said heretree rules
3eatgerundyou not said herevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Call from the car while driving around

casedetoblmarkadvcladvmodrootCallVERBfromADPtheDETcarNOUNwhileSCONJdrivingVERBaroundADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CallcallVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2fromfromADP_4 carcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cardet
4carcarNOUNNumber=Sing1 Callobl
5whilewhileSCONJ_6 drivingmark
6drivingdriveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Calladvcl
7aroundaroundADV_6 drivingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callimperativeyou not said herethe carvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from car=Source
2drive aroundgerundyou not said herearound propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Switch off the camera and talk louder so they can hear over the noise

compound:prtdetobjccconjadvmodmarknsubjauxadvclcasedetoblrootSwitchVERBoffADPtheDETcameraNOUNandCCONJtalkVERBlouderADVsoSCONJtheyPRONcanAUXhearVERBoverADPtheDETnoiseNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SwitchswitchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2offoffADP_1 Switchcompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cameradet
4cameracameraNOUNNumber=Sing1 Switchobj
5andandCCONJ_6 talkcc
6talktalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Switchconj
7louderloudADVDegree=Cmp6 talkadvmod
8sosoSCONJ_11 hearmark
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 hearnsubj
10cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin11 hearaux
11hearhearVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Switchadvcl
12overoverADP_14 noisecase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 noisedet
14noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing11 hearobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1switch offimperativeyou not said herethe cameravn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camera=Patient
2talkinfinitiveyou not said hereloud propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3hearcantheythe noisevn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

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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