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Test 4 · ★ · Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm

At school, a girl says «I'm going to blow up the classroom!» as a joke. Why is it a problem?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, classroom · What happens: say, go, blow up, be · To what, where: school, classroom · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: At school, a girl says «I'm going to blow up the classroom!» as a joke.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjpunctnsubjauxccompmarkxcompcompound:prtdetobjpunctpunctcasedetoblpunctrootAtADPschoolNOUN,PUNCTaDETgirlNOUNsaysVERB«PUNCTIPRON'mAUXgoingVERBtoPARTblowVERBupADPtheDETclassroomNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCTasADPaDETjokeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_2 schoolcase
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysobl
3,,PUNCT_2 schoolpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 girldet
5girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7««PUNCT_10 goingpunct
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 goingnsubj
9'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 goingaux
10goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 saysccomp
11totoPART_12 blowmark
12blowblowVERBVerbForm=Inf10 goingxcomp
13upupADP_12 blowcompound:prt
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 classroomdet
15classroomclassroomNOUNNumber=Sing12 blowobj
16!!PUNCT_12 blowpunct
17»»PUNCT_12 blowpunct
18asasADP_20 jokecase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 jokedet
20jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing12 blowobl
21..PUNCT_6 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: expresspresenta girlschoolvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2go in a quotepresent · progressivea girl = girlvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3blow up in a quoteto-infinitivea girl = girl not said herethe classroomas a jokevn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent classroom=Patient

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: Why is it a problem?

copnsubjdetnsubjpunctrootWhyADVisAUXitPRONaDETproblemNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Relrootroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whycop
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Whynsubj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 problemdet
5problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whynsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Whypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentclassroomwhy propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Jokes in class are always allowed

nsubj:passcasenmodaux:passadvmodrootJokesNOUNinADPclassNOUNareAUXalwaysADVallowedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JokesjokeNOUNNumber=Plur6 allowednsubj:pass
2ininADP_3 classcase
3classclassNOUNNumber=Sing1 Jokesnmod
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 allowedaux:pass
5alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot6 allowedadvmod
6allowedallowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1allowpresent · passiveJokes in classalways propertyvn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

Option 2

It is only a problem if she has matches

nsubjcopadvmoddetmarknsubjadvclobjrootItPRONisAUXonlyADVaDETproblemNOUNifSCONJshePRONhasVERBmatchesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 problemnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 problemcop
3onlyonlyADV_5 problemadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 problemdet
5problemproblemNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ififSCONJ_8 hasmark
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 hasnsubj
8hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 problemadvcl
9matchesmatchNOUNNumber=Plur8 hasobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta problemtree rules
2have a condition, not said to happenpresentshematchesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Staff must treat threats seriously, even as a joke

nsubjauxobjadvmodpunctadvmodcasedetparataxisrootStaffNOUNmustAUXtreatVERBthreatsNOUNseriouslyADV,PUNCTevenADVasADPaDETjokeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StaffstaffNOUNNumber=Sing3 treatnsubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin3 treataux
3treattreatVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4threatsthreatNOUNNumber=Plur3 treatobj
5seriouslyseriouslyADV_3 treatadvmod
6,,PUNCT_10 jokepunct
7evenevenADV_10 jokeadvmod
8asasADP_10 jokecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 jokedet
10jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing3 treatparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1treatmustStaffthreatsseriously propertyvn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent threat=Recipient

Option 4

Nobody ever listens to what children say in a classroom anyway

nsubjadvmodcaseobjnsubjccompcasedetobladvmodrootNobodyPRONeverADVlistensVERBtoADPwhatPRONchildrenNOUNsayVERBinADPaDETclassroomNOUNanywayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 listensnsubj
2evereverADVPronType=Ind3 listensadvmod
3listenslistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_5 whatcase
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Int7 sayobj
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur7 saynsubj
7saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 listensccomp
8ininADP_10 classroomcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 classroomdet
10classroomclassroomNOUNNumber=Sing7 sayobl
11anywayanywayADV_7 sayadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpresentNobodyevertree rules
2say speech: assertpresentchildrena classroomanyway propertyvn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent what=Theme in classroom=Manner

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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