Test 13 · ★ · Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm

wanna scare the cat with a cucumber for a vid, ok?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: scare · To what, where: cat

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 278 «Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm» 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	wanna	wanna	X	Foreign=Yes	2 scare	dep
2	scare	scare	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cat	det
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scare	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 cucumber	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cucumber	det
7	cucumber	cucumber	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scare	obl
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 vid	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 vid	det
10	vid	vid	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cucumber	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 scare	punct
12	ok	ok	INTJ	_	2 scare	discourse
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 scare	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scare	imperative	you not said here	the cat				with a cucumber for a vid	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus cat=Experiencer

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

Only if the cat is asleep first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	6 asleep	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 asleep	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cat	det
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 asleep	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 asleep	cop
6	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 asleep	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the cat					asleep, first property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, animals don't get jokes and get scared

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 get	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 get	nsubj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 get	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 get	advmod
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 get	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 get	cc
9	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 get	conj
10	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get	present · do-support	animals	jokes					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer joke=Stimulus
2	get	infinitive	animals not said here					scared property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, cats find it funny afterwards and forget all about it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 find	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 find	nsubj
4	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 find	obj
6	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 find	xcomp
7	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	4 find	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 forget	cc
9	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 find	conj
10	all	all	ADV	_	9 forget	advmod
11	about	about	ADP	_	12 it	case
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 forget	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present	cats	it				afterwards, funny property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	forget	infinitive	cats not said here					about it; all property	tree rules

Option 4

Yes, if the video gets lots of views

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 gets	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 gets	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 gets	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 video	det
5	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gets	nsubj
6	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 gets	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 views	case
9	views	view	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 lots	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	the video	lots of views					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lot=Stimulus

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