Test 19 · ★ · Sharing, sleep and safe food
apparently that new kid's cold sores are cos he's dirty, everyone's saying not to sit near him. pass it on?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cold sores, everyone · What happens: be, say, not sit, pass on · To what, where: it · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 209 «Sharing, sleep and safe food» 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 | _ | 12 dirty | advmod |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 kid | det |
| 3 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 kid | amod |
| 4 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sores | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 kid | case |
| 6 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 sores | amod |
| 7 | sores | sore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 dirty | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 dirty | cop |
| 9 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 12 dirty | mark |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 dirty | nsubj |
| 11 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 dirty | cop |
| 12 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 saying | punct |
| 14 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 16 saying | nsubj |
| 15 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 saying | aux |
| 16 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 dirty | advcl |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 sit | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 sit | mark |
| 19 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 saying | ccomp |
| 20 | near | near | ADP | _ | 21 him | case |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 sit | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 sit | punct |
| 23 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 sit | conj |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 pass | obj |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 pass | compound:prt |
| 26 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 12 dirty | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that new kid's cold sores | apparently, dirty property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present · progressive | everyone | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | not sit | to-infinitive | near kid | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near he=Location | |||||
| 4 | pass on | infinitive | it | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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
Yes, if you only tell a couple of friends
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 tell | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 tell | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 tell | mark |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 tell | nsubj |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 tell | advmod |
| 6 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 couple | det |
| 8 | couple | couple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tell | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 friends | case |
| 10 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 couple | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | you | a couple of friends | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent couple=Recipient |
Option 2
Yes, cold sores only come from being dirty
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 come | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sores | amod |
| 4 | sores | sore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 come | nsubj |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 come | advmod |
| 6 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 9 dirty | mark |
| 8 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 dirty | cop |
| 9 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 come | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | cold sores | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | gerund | cold sores not said here | dirty property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, it's untrue and unkind; just don't share cups
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 untrue | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 untrue | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 untrue | cop |
| 5 | untrue | untrue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 unkind | cc |
| 7 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 untrue | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 share | punct |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 12 share | advmod |
| 10 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 share | aux |
| 11 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 share | advmod |
| 12 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 untrue | conj |
| 13 | cups | cup | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 share | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | untrue property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | tree rules | |||||||
| 3 | not share | infinitive · do-support | cups | tree rules |
Option 4
Yes, so nobody in the class catches anything off him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 8 catches | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 catches | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 catches | advmod |
| 4 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 8 catches | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 class | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 class | det |
| 7 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 nobody | nmod |
| 8 | catches | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 catches | obj |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 11 him | case |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 catches | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catch | present | nobody | anything | off him = he | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme |
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