Test 1 · ★ · Shops, restaurants and libraries
A girl in a supermarket in Cork notices the cashier gave her 5 euros too much. What is honest?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, cashier · What happens: notice, give, be · To what, where: 5 euros, girl · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 273 «Shops, restaurants and libraries» 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: A girl in a supermarket in Cork notices the cashier gave her 5 euros too much.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 notices | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 supermarket | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 supermarket | det |
| 5 | supermarket | supermarket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Cork | case |
| 7 | Cork | Cork | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 supermarket | nmod |
| 8 | notices | notice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 cashier | det |
| 10 | cashier | cashier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gave | nsubj |
| 11 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 notices | ccomp |
| 12 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 gave | iobj |
| 13 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 euros | nummod |
| 14 | euros | euro | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 gave | obj |
| 15 | too | too | ADV | _ | 16 much | advmod |
| 16 | much | much | ADV | _ | 11 gave | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 notices | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | notice | present | a girl in a supermarket in Cork | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | give | past | the cashier | 5 euros | girl | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient euro=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.
Sentence 2: What is honest?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 honest | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 honest | cop |
| 3 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 honest | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | honest property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Keep it quietly for her savings
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Keep | obj |
| 3 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 1 Keep | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 savings | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 savings | nmod:poss |
| 6 | savings | savings | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 1 Keep | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | imperative | you not said here | it | for her savings; quietly property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | save | her = she | nom savings «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
Give it to charity without saying anything
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Give | iobj |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 charity | case |
| 4 | charity | charity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Give | obl |
| 5 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 6 saying | mark |
| 6 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Give | advcl |
| 7 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 saying | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | imperative | you not said here | it | charity | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to charity=Recipient | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | gerund | you not said here | anything | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Point it out and hand it back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point | point | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Point | obj |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 1 Point | compound:prt |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 hand | cc |
| 5 | hand | hand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Point | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hand | obj |
| 7 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 hand | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point out | imperative | you not said here | it | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | hand back | infinitive | you not said here | it | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 4
Wait to see if the cashier notices
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 see | mark |
| 3 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 notices | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cashier | det |
| 6 | cashier | cashier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 notices | nsubj |
| 7 | notices | notice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 see | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | notice a condition, not said to happen | present | the cashier | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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