Test 13 · ★ · Tests, exams and mistakes

teacher wrote 3 x 4 = 7 on the board?? that's wrong innit

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: teacher, that · What happens: write, be · To what, where: 3, wrong innit

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 255 «Tests, exams and mistakes» 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	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wrote	nsubj
2	wrote	write	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 wrote	obj
4	x	x	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	5 4	case
5	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 3	nmod
6	=	=	SYM	_	7 7	case
7	7	7	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 3	nmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 board	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 board	det
10	board	board	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 7	nmod
11	??	??	PUNCT	_	15 innit	punct
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 innit	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 innit	cop
14	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 innit	amod
15	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wrote	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	past	teacher	3				x 4; = 7 on the board	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3=Theme
2	is a	present	that	wrong innit					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

Shout that she's wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 wrong	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 wrong	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 wrong	cop
5	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Shout	advcl

#	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»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	she					wrong property	tree rules

Option 2

Copy it down, teachers are always right about sums

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Copy	copy	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Copy	obj
3	down	down	ADP	_	1 Copy	compound:prt
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 right	punct
5	teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 right	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 right	cop
7	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	8 right	advmod
8	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Copy	parataxis
9	about	about	ADP	_	10 sums	case
10	sums	sum	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 right	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	copy down	imperative	you not said here	it					vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	is	present	teachers					about sums; always, right property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Put your hand up and politely say there may be a mistake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hand	nmod:poss
3	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	1 Put	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 say	cc
6	politely	politely	ADV	_	7 say	advmod
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Put	conj
8	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	10 be	expl
9	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 be	aux
10	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 say	ccomp
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 mistake	det
12	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 be	nsubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put up	imperative	you not said here	your hand			vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent hand=Goal
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here			politely property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	be	may	a mistake		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Laugh about it with your friends at the back of the class

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	about	about	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Laugh	obl
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 friends	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 friends	nmod:poss
6	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Laugh	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 back	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 back	det
9	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Laugh	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 class	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 class	det
12	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 back	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	imperative	you not said here			the back of the class		about it; with your friends	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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