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Test 4 · ★ · Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters

A girl finishes all her work in five minutes every lesson. What could she politely do?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl · What happens: finish, work, do · To what, where: work

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 213 «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» 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: A girl finishes all her work in five minutes every lesson.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 finishes	nsubj
3	finishes	finish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	ADV	_	6 work	advmod
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 work	nmod:poss
6	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 finishes	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 minutes	case
8	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 minutes	nummod
9	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 finishes	obl
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 lesson	det
11	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 finishes	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 finishes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	finish	present	a girl	girl's work			minute		tree rules
2	work		girl						nom work «act intransitive»: 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.

Sentence 2: What could she politely do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 do	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 do	nsubj
4	politely	politely	ADV	_	5 do	advmod
5	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	acl:relcl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	could	girl					politely property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

Sit quietly doing nothing all year long

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	1 Sit	advmod
3	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Sit	advcl
4	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 doing	obj
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 year	det
6	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 doing	obl:unmarked
7	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 doing	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	imperative	you not said here					quietly property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	gerund	you not said here	nothing			year	long property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Ask the teacher for extension work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 work	case
5	extension	extension	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 work	compound
6	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here		the teacher			for extension work	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient

Option 3

Tell the class the work is too easy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 class	det
3	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 work	det
5	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 easy	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 easy	cop
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 easy	advmod
8	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Tell	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	the class					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent class=Recipient
2	is	present	the work					easy property	tree rules

Option 4

Do other pupils' work for them quietly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pupils	amod
3	pupils	pupil	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 work	nmod:poss
4	'	's	PART	_	3 pupils	case
5	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Do	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Do	obl
8	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	1 Do	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here	other pupils's work				for pupils = pupil; quietly property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality
2	work		other pupils						nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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