Test 9 · ★★ · Pranks: harmless fun or real harm? Your friend says she cannot eat eggs because of an allergy. Someone hides egg in her cake as a trick. Why is this so serious?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, Someone, this · What happens: say, not eat, hide, be · To what, where: eggs, egg, cake · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 204 «Pranks: harmless fun or real harm?» 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: Your friend says she cannot eat eggs because of an allergy.
nmod:poss nsubj nsubj aux advmod ccomp obj case fixed det obl punct root Your PRON friend NOUN says VERB she PRON can AUX not PART eat VERB eggs NOUN because ADP of ADP an DET allergy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 friend nmod:poss 2 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 eat nsubj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 eat aux 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 eat advmod 7 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 says ccomp 8 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 7 eat obj 9 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 12 allergy case 10 of of ADP _ 9 because fixed 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 allergy det 12 allergy allergy NOUN Number=Sing 7 eat obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Your friend vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not eat can friend eggs because a allergy vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=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: Someone hides egg in her cake as a trick.
nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl case det obl punct root Someone PRON hides VERB egg NOUN in ADP her PRON cake NOUN as ADP a DET trick NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 hides nsubj 2 hides hide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 2 hides obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 cake case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 cake nmod:poss 6 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 2 hides obl 7 as as ADP _ 9 trick case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 trick det 9 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing 2 hides obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 hides punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hide present Someone egg friend's cake as a trick vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent egg=Patient in cake=Location
Sentence 3: Why is this so serious?
advmod cop nsubj advmod punct root Why ADV is AUX this PRON so ADV serious ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Why why ADV PronType=Int 5 serious advmod 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 serious cop 3 this this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 serious nsubj 4 so so ADV _ 5 serious advmod 5 serious serious ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 serious punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present this serious property tree rules
The options Option 1 She will be angry for a whole day and not speak to anyone
nsubj aux cop case det amod obl cc advmod conj case obl root She PRON will AUX be AUX angry ADJ for ADP a DET whole ADJ day NOUN and CCONJ not PART speak VERB to ADP anyone PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 angry nsubj 2 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 angry aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 angry cop 4 angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 day case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 day det 7 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 8 day amod 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 angry obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 speak cc 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 speak advmod 11 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 angry conj 12 to to ADP _ 13 anyone case 13 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 speak obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is future She day angry property tree rules 2 not speak speech: other infinitive She not said here to anyone vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to anyone=Co-Agent
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Eggs make cakes taste much worse, so she will spit it out at once
The tree, 14 words nsubj obj xcomp advmod xcomp punct advmod nsubj aux advcl obj compound:prt case obl root Eggs NOUN make VERB cakes NOUN taste VERB much ADV worse ADJ , PUNCT so ADV she PRON will AUX spit VERB it PRON out ADP at ADP once ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 2 make nsubj 2 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 cakes cake NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obj 4 taste taste VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 make xcomp 5 much much ADV _ 6 worse advmod 6 worse bad ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 taste xcomp 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 spit punct 8 so so ADV _ 11 spit advmod 9 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 spit nsubj 10 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 spit aux 11 spit spit VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 make advcl 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 spit obj 13 out out ADP _ 11 spit compound:prt 14 at at ADP _ 15 once case 15 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 11 spit obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present Eggs cakes tree rules 2 taste infinitive cakes not said here bad property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 3 spit out future she it vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Food allergies can kill, so tricks with food are never okay
compound nsubj aux punct advmod nsubj case nmod cop advmod conj root Food NOUN allergies NOUN can AUX kill VERB , PUNCT so ADV tricks NOUN with ADP food NOUN are AUX never ADV okay ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Food food NOUN Number=Sing 2 allergies compound 2 allergies allergy NOUN Number=Plur 4 kill nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 kill aux 4 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 12 okay punct 6 so so ADV _ 12 okay advmod 7 tricks trick NOUN Number=Plur 12 okay nsubj 8 with with ADP _ 9 food case 9 food food NOUN Number=Sing 7 tricks nmod 10 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 okay cop 11 never never ADV PronType=Neg 12 okay advmod 12 okay okay ADJ Degree=Pos 4 kill conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 kill can Food allergies vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 2 not is present tricks with food okay property tree rules
Option 4 It is only serious if she eats the whole slice of the cake
nsubj cop advmod mark nsubj advcl det amod obj case det nmod root It PRON is AUX only ADV serious ADJ if SCONJ she PRON eats VERB the DET whole ADJ slice NOUN of ADP the DET cake NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 serious nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 serious cop 3 only only ADV _ 4 serious advmod 4 serious serious ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 if if SCONJ _ 7 eats mark 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 eats nsubj 7 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 serious advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 slice det 9 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 10 slice amod 10 slice slice NOUN Number=Sing 7 eats obj 11 of of ADP _ 13 cake case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 cake det 13 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 10 slice nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It serious property tree rules 2 eat a condition, not said to happen present she the whole slice of the cake vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slice=Patient 3 slice the cake nom slice «possession transitive»: of=patient
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