Test 17 · ★ · Honest work at school

apparently the whole class copied off one girl and the teacher gave EVERYONE zero, even her, and called the police. what's probably blown up?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: whole class, teacher · What happens: copy off, give, call, blow up · To what, where: one girl, EVERYONE, girl, police · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 201 «Honest work at school» 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	apparently	apparently	ADV	_	5 copied	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 class	det
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 class	amod
4	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 copied	nsubj
5	copied	copy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	off	off	ADP	_	5 copied	compound:prt
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 girl	nummod
8	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 copied	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 gave	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 teacher	det
11	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 gave	nsubj
12	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 copied	conj
13	EVERYONE	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	12 gave	obj
14	zero	zero	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 EVERYONE	flat
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 her	punct
16	even	even	ADV	_	17 her	advmod
17	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 gave	iobj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 called	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 called	cc
20	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 gave	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 police	det
22	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 called	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 copied	punct
24	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	27 blown	nsubj:pass
25	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 blown	aux
26	probably	probably	ADV	_	27 blown	advmod
27	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 copied	ccomp
28	up	up	ADP	_	27 blown	compound:prt
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 copied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	copy off	participle	the whole class	one girl		apparently property	tree rules
2	give	past	the teacher	EVERYONE	girl		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient everyone=Theme
3	call	past	the teacher not said here	the police			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent police=Recipient
4	blow up	present · passive				probably property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=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

That copied work can earn a zero

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 work	nsubj
2	copied	copy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 work	amod
3	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 earn	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 earn	aux
5	earn	earn	VERB	_	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 zero	det
7	zero	zero	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 earn	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	copy	participle			vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	work		That		tree rules
3	earn	can	copied work	a zero	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent zero=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The police part; teachers deal with copying themselves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 part	det
2	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 part	nsubj
3	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 deal	punct
5	teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 deal	nsubj
6	deal	deal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 part	acl:relcl
7	with	with	SCONJ	_	8 copying	mark
8	copying	copy	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 deal	advcl
9	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	8 copying	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	deal	present	teachers	the part not said here					vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
2	copy	gerund	teachers not said here	teachers = teacher					vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

That parents may be told about it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 parents	det
2	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 told	nsubj:pass
3	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 told	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 told	aux:pass
5	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 told	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	may · passive		that parents				about it	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient about it=Topic

Option 4

That the teacher noticed the copied answers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 teacher	det
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 noticed	nsubj
4	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 answers	det
6	copied	copy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 answers	amod
7	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 noticed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	notice	past	that teacher	the copied answers					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer answer=Stimulus
2	copy	participle							vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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