Test 13 · ★ · Phones, visiting friends, presents and thank-you notes
on the bus, mum rings
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 222 «Phones, visiting friends, presents and thank-you notes» 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 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 bus | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bus | det |
| 3 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 rings | punct |
| 5 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rings | compound |
| 6 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 bus | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1
Talk as long as you want
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | as | as | ADV | _ | 3 long | advmod |
| 3 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Talk | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 want | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 want | nsubj |
| 6 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 long | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | talk | imperative | you not said here | long property | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | want | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Option 2
Shout so she can hear
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 hear | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hear | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 hear | aux |
| 5 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Shout | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | imperative | you not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | hear | can | she | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Speak quietly and keep it short
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 1 Speak | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 keep | cc |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Speak | conj |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | obj |
| 6 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 keep | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | imperative | you not said here | quietly property | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | you not said here | it | short property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 4
Put it on loudspeaker so you can both hear
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 loudspeaker | case |
| 4 | loudspeaker | loudspeaker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 5 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 9 hear | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 hear | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 hear | aux |
| 8 | both | both | ADV | _ | 9 hear | advmod |
| 9 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Put | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | it | loudspeaker | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on loudspeaker=Destination | |||
| 2 | hear | can | you | both property | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/222-phones-visits-presents-and-thank-you-notes/t13/