Test 5 · ★ · Phone calls, visiting, thank-you notes, interrupting and q… Your dad is on an important phone call. You want a snack. What do you do?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad, You · What happens: be, want, do · To what, where: important phone call, snack
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 297 «Phone calls, visiting, thank-you notes, interrupting and quiet places» 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: Your dad is on an important phone call.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case det amod compound punct root Your PRON dad NOUN is AUX on ADP an DET important ADJ phone NOUN call NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 dad nmod:poss 2 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 8 call nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 call cop 4 on on ADP _ 8 call case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 call det 6 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 8 call amod 7 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 8 call compound 8 call call NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 call punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Your dad a important phone call tree rules
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: You want a snack.
nsubj det obj punct root You PRON want VERB a DET snack NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 want nsubj 2 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 snack det 4 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 2 want obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 want punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want present You a snack vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot snack=Theme
Sentence 3: What do you do?
obj aux nsubj punct root What PRON do AUX you PRON do VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 do obj 2 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 do aux 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 do nsubj 4 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 do punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do present · do-support you vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
The options Option 1 Bang on the table so he looks up
nsubj case det nmod advmod nsubj compound:prt root Bang NOUN on ADP the DET table NOUN so ADV he PRON looks VERB up ADP The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bang bang NOUN Number=Sing 7 looks nsubj 2 on on ADP _ 4 table case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 table det 4 table table NOUN Number=Sing 1 Bang nmod 5 so so ADV _ 7 looks advmod 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 looks nsubj 7 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 up up ADP _ 7 looks compound:prt
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 look up present Bang on the table vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Option 2 Take the phone off him to ask for it yourself
det obj case obl mark advcl case obl obl:unmarked root Take VERB the DET phone NOUN off ADP him PRON to PART ask VERB for ADP it PRON yourself PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 phone det 3 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 4 off off ADP _ 5 him case 5 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Take obl 6 to to PART _ 7 ask mark 7 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Take advcl 8 for for ADP _ 9 it case 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 ask obl 10 yourself yourself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 7 ask obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take imperative you not said here the phone off him = he vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent phone=Theme off he=Initial_Location
2 ask speech: ask to-infinitive you not said here yourself for phone vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Wait for him to finish or for a pause
mark nsubj mark advcl cc case det conj root Wait VERB for SCONJ him PRON to PART finish VERB or CCONJ for ADP a DET pause NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wait wait VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 2 for for SCONJ _ 5 finish mark 3 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 finish nsubj 4 to to PART _ 5 finish mark 5 finish finish VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Wait advcl 6 or or CCONJ _ 9 pause cc 7 for for ADP _ 9 pause case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 pause det 9 pause pause NOUN Number=Sing 5 finish conj
# 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 finish to-infinitive him = he vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice Talk over him to ask
case obl mark advcl root Talk VERB over ADP him PRON to PART ask VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Talk talk VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 over over ADP _ 3 him case 3 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Talk obl 4 to to PART _ 5 ask mark 5 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Talk advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 talk imperative you not said here over him = he vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 ask speech: ask to-infinitive you not said here vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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