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Test 21 · ★ · Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things

your friend borrowed your pen and gave it back with "Ben ❤️ Lucy" written on it. Lucy's in your class. what's right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, Lucy · What happens: borrow, give back, write, be · To what, where: pen, ❤ ️ Lucy

This is test 21 · ★ of lesson 225 «Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things» 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 friend borrowed your pen and gave it back with "Ben ❤️ Lucy" written on it.

nmod:possnsubjnmod:possobjccconjobjadvmodcasepunctflatcompoundcompoundoblpunctaclcaseoblpunctrootyourPRONfriendNOUNborrowedVERByourPRONpenNOUNandCCONJgaveVERBitPRONbackADVwithADP"PUNCTBenPROPN❤PROPN️PROPNLucyPROPN"PUNCTwrittenVERBonADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendnmod:poss
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 borrowednsubj
3borrowedborrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 pennmod:poss
5penpenNOUNNumber=Sing3 borrowedobj
6andandCCONJ_7 gavecc
7gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 borrowedconj
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 gaveobj
9backbackADV_7 gaveadvmod
10withwithADP_15 Lucycase
11""PUNCT_15 Lucypunct
12BenBenPROPNNumber=Sing13 ❤flat
13❤❤PROPNNumber=Sing15 Lucycompound
14️️PROPNNumber=Sing15 Lucycompound
15LucyLucyPROPNNumber=Sing7 gaveobl
16""PUNCT_15 Lucypunct
17writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 Lucyacl
18ononADP_19 itcase
19ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 writtenobl
20..PUNCT_3 borrowedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1borrowpastyour friendyour penvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pen=Theme
2give backpastyour friend not said herepenwith ❤ ️ Lucyvn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3writeparticiple❤ ️ Lucy not said hereon friendvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination

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: Lucy's in your class. what's right?

nsubjcasecasenmod:possnmodpunctnsubjcoppunctrootLucyPROPN'sPARTinADPyourPRONclassNOUN.PUNCTwhatPRON'sAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LucyLucyPROPNNumber=Sing9 rightnsubj
2's'sPART_1 Lucycase
3ininADP_5 classcase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 classnmod:poss
5classclassNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lucynmod
6..PUNCT_9 rightpunct
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 rightnsubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 rightcop
9rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
10??PUNCT_9 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentLucy in your classright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Give the pen to Ben's mum

detobjcasenmod:posscaseoblrootGiveVERBtheDETpenNOUNtoADPBenPROPN'sPARTmumNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GivegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pendet
3penpenNOUNNumber=Sing1 Giveobj
4totoADP_7 mumcase
5BenBenPROPNNumber=Sing7 mumnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Bencase
7mummumNOUNNumber=Sing1 Giveobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giveimperativeyou not said herethe penBen's mumvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent pen=Theme to mum=Recipient

Option 2

Show it to Lucy and the class at break

objcaseoblccdetconjcaseoblrootShowVERBitPRONtoADPLucyPROPNandCCONJtheDETclassNOUNatADPbreakNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShowshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Showobj
3totoADP_4 Lucycase
4LucyLucyPROPNNumber=Sing1 Showobl
5andandCCONJ_7 classcc
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 classdet
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing4 Lucyconj
8atatADP_9 breakcase
9breakbreakNOUNNumber=Sing1 Showobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showimperativeyou not said hereitLucy and the classbreakvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to lucy=Recipient

Option 3

Write a mean word next to it

detamodobjadvmodcaseoblrootWriteVERBaDETmeanADJwordNOUNnextADVtoADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 worddet
3meanmeanADJDegree=Pos4 wordamod
4wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobj
5nextnextADV_1 Writeadvmod
6totoADP_7 itcase
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Writeobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said herea mean wordwordnext propertyvn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent word=Topic to it=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Rub it off and don't spread it, it's their private business

objcompound:prtccauxadvmodconjobjpunctnsubjcopnmod:possamodparataxisrootRubVERBitPRONoffADPandCCONJdoAUXn'tPARTspreadVERBitPRON,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXtheirPRONprivateADJbusinessNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RubrubVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Rubobj
3offoffADP_1 Rubcompound:prt
4andandCCONJ_7 spreadcc
5dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 spreadaux
6n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 spreadadvmod
7spreadspreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Rubconj
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 spreadobj
9,,PUNCT_14 businesspunct
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 businessnsubj
11'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 businesscop
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 businessnmod:poss
13privateprivateADJDegree=Pos14 businessamod
14businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing1 Rubparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rub offimperativeyou not said hereitvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2not spreadinfinitive · do-supportyou not said hereitvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
3is apresentittheir private businesstree rules

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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