Test 8 · ★ · Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters
Your older sister's friends are over and she wants time with them. What is kind?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: friends, she · What happens: be, want
This is test 8 · ★ 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: Your older sister's friends are over and she wants time with them.
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 | 3 sister | nmod:poss |
| 2 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 sister | amod |
| 3 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 friends | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 sister | case |
| 5 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 over | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 over | cop |
| 7 | over | over | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 wants | cc |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 wants | nsubj |
| 10 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 over | conj |
| 11 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wants | obj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 them | case |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 wants | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 over | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Your older sister's friends | over property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | want | present | she | time | with friends = friend | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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 is kind?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 kind | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 kind | cop |
| 3 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 kind | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | kind property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Play loud music outside her door
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Play | play | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 music | amod |
| 3 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Play | obj |
| 4 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 6 door | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 door | nmod:poss |
| 6 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Play | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | imperative | you not said here | loud music | outside her door | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Let them be and plan something with your sister later
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Let | obj |
| 3 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Let | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 plan | cc |
| 5 | plan | plan | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Let | conj |
| 6 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 plan | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 sister | case |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 sister | nmod:poss |
| 9 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 plan | obl |
| 10 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 plan | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | them = they | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | infinitive | them = they not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | plan | infinitive | you not said here | something | with your sister; late property | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic |
Option 3
Tell her friends embarrassing stories
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 friends | nmod:poss |
| 3 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 4 | embarrassing | embarrassing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 stories | amod |
| 5 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Tell | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | embarrassing stories | her friends | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient story=Topic |
Option 4
Sit right in the middle of the group so you are part of it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | right | right | ADV | _ | 1 Sit | advmod |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 middle | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 middle | det |
| 5 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sit | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 group | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 group | det |
| 8 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 middle | nmod |
| 9 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 12 part | mark |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 part | nsubj |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 part | cop |
| 12 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sit | advcl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 it | case |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 part | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | imperative | you not said here | the middle of the group | right property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in middle=Location | |||
| 2 | is a | present | you | part | of part | tree rules |
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