Test 9 · ★ · Playing fair and cheating in games
we're losin so im changing the rules lol
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: we, losin · What happens: be, change · To what, where: losin, rules
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 200 «Playing fair and cheating in games» 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 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 losin | nsubj |
| 2 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 losin | cop |
| 3 | losin | losin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 losin | advmod |
| 5 | im | im | SCONJ | _ | 6 changing | mark |
| 6 | changing | change | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 losin | acl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 rules | det |
| 8 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 changing | obj |
| 9 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 3 losin | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | we | losin | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | change | gerund | losin not said here | the rules | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=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.
The options
Option 1
Fine if you're losing badly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 losing | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 losing | nsubj |
| 4 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 losing | aux |
| 5 | losing | lose | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Fine | advcl |
| 6 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 losing | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | present · progressive | you | badly property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Fine, it's your game
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 game | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fine | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 game | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 game | cop |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 game | nmod:poss |
| 6 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | your Fine game | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
That's cheating; stick to the rules you agreed at the start
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 cheating | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cheating | aux |
| 3 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 5 stick | punct |
| 5 | stick | stick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 cheating | conj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 rules | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 rules | det |
| 8 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 stick | obl |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 agreed | nsubj |
| 10 | agreed | agree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 rules | acl:relcl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 start | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 start | det |
| 13 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stick | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheat | present · progressive | That | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | stick | infinitive | That not said here | the start | to the rules | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme at start=Destination | |||
| 3 | agree speech: agree | past | you | the rules not said here | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent rule=Topic |
Option 4
Fine if you say it loudly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 say | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 say | nsubj |
| 4 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Fine | advcl |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 say | obj |
| 6 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 4 say | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | you | it | loudly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
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