Test 20 · ★ · The lunchroom and school trips

my mate says that boy never has lunch cos his family's poor, everyone knows. pass it on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, boy, everyone · What happens: say, not have, know, pass on · To what, where: lunch · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 20 · ★ of lesson 258 «The lunchroom and school trips» 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	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 has	mark
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 has	nsubj
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 has	advmod
7	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
8	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 has	obj
9	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	13 poor	mark
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 family	nmod:poss
11	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 poor	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 family	case
13	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 has	advcl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 knows	punct
15	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	16 knows	nsubj
16	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 says	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 knows	punct
18	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 knows	xcomp
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 pass	obj
20	on	on	ADP	_	18 pass	compound:prt
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my mate		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not have	present	boy	lunch	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient
3	know	present	everyone		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	pass on	infinitive	everyone not said here	lunch	vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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, so everyone shares with him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 shares	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 shares	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 shares	advmod
4	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	5 shares	nsubj
5	shares	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 shares	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	present	everyone					with him = he	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, tell a teacher quietly; don't spread it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 tell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 teacher	det
5	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tell	obj
6	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	3 tell	advmod
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 spread	punct
8	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 spread	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 spread	advmod
10	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 tell	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 spread	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a teacher			quietly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
2	not spread	infinitive · do-support	you not said here	teacher					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme

Option 3

Yes, it's not a secret

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 secret	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 secret	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 secret	cop
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 secret	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 secret	det
7	secret	secret	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	it	a secret					tree rules

Option 4

Yes, if you say it kindly and don't laugh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 say	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 say	obj
7	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	5 say	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 laugh	cc
9	do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 laugh	aux
10	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 laugh	advmod
11	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 say	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	you	it				kindly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	not laugh	infinitive · do-support	you not said here						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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