Test 11 · ★ · Jealousy, boredom, pride and hard moments

soooo bored nothing to do

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 292 «Jealousy, boredom, pride and hard moments» 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	soooo	soooo	ADV	_	3 nothing	advmod
2	bored	bored	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 nothing	amod
3	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 do	mark
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 nothing	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Ask for a new toy to fix it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	5 toy	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 toy	det
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 toy	amod
5	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 fix	mark
7	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Ask	advcl
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fix	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here					for a new toy	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	fix	to-infinitive	you not said here	toy					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Build a den, draw, read or help cook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Build	build	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 den	det
3	den	den	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Build	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 draw	punct
5	draw	draw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Build	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 read	punct
7	read	read	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Build	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 help	cc
9	help	help	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Build	conj
10	cook	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 help	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	build	imperative	you not said here	a den	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset den=Product
2	draw	infinitive	you not said here		vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	read	infinitive	you not said here		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	help	infinitive	you not said here		vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	cook	infinitive	you not said here		vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Go to bed early to skip it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	3 bed	case
3	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Go	obl
4	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Go	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 skip	mark
6	skip	skip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Go	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 skip	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			bed		early property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
2	skip	to-infinitive	you not said here	bed					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Nothing, boredom is a waste of time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 boredom	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	boredom	boredom	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 waste	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 waste	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 waste	det
6	waste	waste	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 time	case
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 waste	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Nothing boredom	a waste			time		tree rules

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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