Test 13 · ★ · Reading faces and voices

man in the park shouting and acting weird, go see?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: man · What happens: shout, act, go, see

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 14 «Reading faces and voices» 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	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shouting	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 park	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 park	det
4	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 man	nmod
5	shouting	shout	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 acting	cc
7	acting	act	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 shouting	conj
8	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 acting	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 go	punct
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 shouting	conj
11	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 go	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 shouting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	gerund	man in the park		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	act	gerund	man in the park not said here	weird property	vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	go	infinitive	man in the park not said here		vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	see	infinitive	man in the park not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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 · ✓ the right answer

No, move away and tell a trusted adult

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 move	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 move	punct
3	move	move	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 move	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 tell	cc
6	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 move	conj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 adult	det
8	trusted	trust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 adult	amod
9	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	move away	imperative	you not said here		away property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	tell speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	a trusted adult		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
3	trust	participle				vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Yes, ask him what is wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 ask	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ask	obj
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 wrong	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 wrong	cop
7	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ask	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here		him = he				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	is	present						wrong property	tree rules

Option 3

Stand close and watch him so you can tell the police

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Stand	xcomp
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 watch	cc
4	watch	watch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stand	conj
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 watch	obj
6	so	so	SCONJ	_	9 tell	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 tell	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 tell	aux
9	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Stand	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 police	det
11	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	stand	imperative	you not said here		close property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	watch	infinitive	you not said here	him = he		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	can	you	the police		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent police=Recipient

Option 4

Yes, go and calm him down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 go	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 calm	cc
5	calm	calm	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 go	conj
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 calm	obj
7	down	down	ADP	_	5 calm	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	calm down	infinitive	you not said here	him = he					vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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