Test 12 · Crafts: scissors, glue, paint and needles
can i do chalk drawings on the road out front, no cars rn
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: i · What happens: do · To what, where: chalk drawings, road
This is test 12 of lesson 245 «Crafts: scissors, glue, paint and needles» 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 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 do | aux |
| 2 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 do | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | chalk | chalk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drawings | compound |
| 5 | drawings | drawing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 do | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 road | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 road | det |
| 8 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 do | obl |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 front | case |
| 10 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 road | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 rn | punct |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 14 rn | det |
| 13 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 rn | compound |
| 14 | rn | rn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 road | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | can | i | chalk drawings | the road out front and no cars rn | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drawing=Eventuality |
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 · ✓ the right answer
No, only on your driveway or a quiet path
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 driveway | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 driveway | punct |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 driveway | advmod |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 driveway | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 driveway | nmod:poss |
| 6 | driveway | driveway | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 path | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 path | det |
| 9 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 path | amod |
| 10 | path | path | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 driveway | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Yes, roads are the biggest space
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 space | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | roads | road | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 space | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 space | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 space | det |
| 6 | biggest | big | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 space | amod |
| 7 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | roads | the biggest space | tree rules |
Option 3
Only in the middle line
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 5 line | advmod |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 line | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 line | det |
| 4 | middle | middle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 line | amod |
| 5 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, if no cars are coming now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 coming | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 coming | mark |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 cars | det |
| 5 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 coming | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 coming | aux |
| 7 | coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 coming | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present · progressive | no cars | now | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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