Test 19 · ★ · Getting ready for school and the school day
my mate says if u skip breakfast u faint every single time. probably exaggerated?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, u · What happens: say, skip, exaggerate · To what, where: breakfast · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 253 «Getting ready for school and the school day» 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 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 skip | mark |
| 5 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 skip | nsubj |
| 6 | skip | skip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | ccomp |
| 7 | breakfast | breakfast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 skip | obj |
| 8 | u | u | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 time | nmod:poss |
| 9 | faint | faint | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 time | amod |
| 10 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 time | det |
| 11 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 time | amod |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 skip | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| 14 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 15 exaggerated | advmod |
| 15 | exaggerated | exaggerate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 says | ccomp |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | my mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | skip a condition, not said to happen | present | u | breakfast | time | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Agent | |||
| 3 | exaggerate | participle | probably property | tree rules |
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 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, but only on Mondays
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 Mondays | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 Mondays | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 Mondays | advmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 Mondays | case |
| 6 | Mondays | Monday | PROPN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Every time is stretched, but skipping makes focus hard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 time | det |
| 2 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stretched | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stretched | aux:pass |
| 4 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 makes | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 makes | cc |
| 7 | skipping | skip | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 makes | nsubj |
| 8 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stretched | conj |
| 9 | focus | focus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 makes | obj |
| 10 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stretch | present · passive | every time | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | skip | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | make | present | focus | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset focus=Product |
Option 3
Yes, everyone faints without breakfast
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 faints | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 faints | nsubj |
| 4 | faints | faint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | without | without | ADP | _ | 6 breakfast | case |
| 6 | breakfast | breakfast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 faints | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | faint | present | everyone | without breakfast | vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
No, breakfast never matters
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 3 breakfast | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | breakfast | breakfast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 matters | obl |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 matters | advmod |
| 5 | matters | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not matter | present | breakfast | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
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