Test 10 · ★ · Speaking up, saying no and growing up

older kid at the park offered me a vape

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: older kid · What happens: offer · To what, where: vape, me

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 215 «Speaking up, saying no and growing up» 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	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 kid	amod
2	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 offered	nsubj
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 park	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 park	det
5	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kid	nmod
6	offered	offer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 offered	iobj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 vape	det
9	vape	vape	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 offered	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offer	past	older kid at the park	a vape	me				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent i=Goal vape=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

Try one puff just to be polite

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 puff	nummod
3	puff	puff	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Try	obj
4	just	just	ADV	_	7 polite	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	7 polite	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 polite	cop
7	polite	polite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Try	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	imperative	you not said here	one puff					vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puff=Eventuality
2	is	to-infinitive	you not said here					polite property	tree rules

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

Say no thanks and walk away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	3 thanks	det
3	thanks	thanks	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Say	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 walk	cc
5	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	conj
6	away	away	ADV	_	5 walk	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	no thanks					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thanks=Topic
2	walk away	infinitive	you not said here					away property	vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Say yes so that he'll like you more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	1 Say	obj
3	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	7 like	mark
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	3 so	fixed
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 like	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 like	aux
7	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Say	ccomp
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 like	obj
9	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 like	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	like	future	he	you					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme

Option 4

Take it and save it for later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Take	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 save	cc
4	save	save	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Take	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 save	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 later	case
7	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 save	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	it					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	save	infinitive	you not said here	it					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme for late=Source

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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