Test 16 · Remembering details

Mason says u don't need ur address if u got a phone. true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mason, u, ur · What happens: say, not need, get, address · To what, where: address, phone · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 16 of lesson 18 «Remembering details» 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	Mason	mason	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 need	nsubj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 need	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 need	advmod
6	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 says	ccomp
7	ur	your	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 address	nmod:poss
8	address	address	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 need	obj
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 got	mark
10	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 got	nsubj
11	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 need	advcl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 phone	det
13	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 got	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct
15	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 says	parataxis
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Mason		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not need	present · do-support	u	ur's address	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot address=Theme
3	get a condition, not said to happen	past	u	a phone	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer phone=Stimulus
4	address		ur		nom address «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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, phones die or get lost, so know it by heart

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 die	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 die	punct
3	phones	phone	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 die	nsubj
4	die	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 get	cc
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 die	conj
7	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 get	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 know	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 know	advmod
10	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 die	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 know	obj
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 heart	case
13	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 know	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	die	present	phones			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	get	present	phones not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	lose	participle	phones not said here			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	know	infinitive	phones not said here	it	by heart	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 2

Yes, unless you move house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 move	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 move	punct
3	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	5 move	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 move	nsubj
5	move	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 move	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	present	you	house					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent house=Theme

Option 3

Yes, the phone knows where you live, so it can tell people

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 knows	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 phone	det
4	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 knows	nsubj
5	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 live	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 live	nsubj
8	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 knows	ccomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 tell	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	13 tell	advmod
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 tell	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 tell	aux
13	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 knows	conj
14	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 tell	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	roles by
1	know	present	the phone		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	live	present	you		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	can	phone	people	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient

Option 4

Yes, phones always work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 phones	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	phones	phone	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 work	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 work	advmod
5	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	phones					always property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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