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Test 9 · ★ · Phone calls, visiting, thank-you notes, interrupting and q…

At a gallery a sign says "Please touch" next to a sculpture. What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sign · What happens: say, be · To what, where: touch, gallery · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★ 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: At a gallery a sign says "Please touch" next to a sculpture.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 gallery	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 gallery	det
3	gallery	gallery	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	obl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sign	det
5	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 touch	punct
8	Please	please	INTJ	_	9 touch	discourse
9	touch	touch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	obj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 touch	punct
11	next	next	ADV	_	6 says	advmod
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 sculpture	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 sculpture	det
14	sculpture	sculpture	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 next	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a sign	touch		a gallery		next property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent touch=Topic

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 right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

You must still never touch it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 touch	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 touch	aux
3	still	still	ADV	_	5 touch	advmod
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 touch	advmod
5	touch	touch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 touch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not touch	must	You	it			still		vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

You may touch that one gently

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 touch	nsubj
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 touch	aux
3	touch	touch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 one	mark
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 touch	advcl
6	gently	gently	ADV	_	3 touch	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	touch	may	You					gently property	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

You may touch every work in the room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 touch	nsubj
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 touch	aux
3	touch	touch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 work	det
5	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 touch	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 room	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 room	det
8	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 touch	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	touch	may	You	every work		the room			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme work=Co-Theme

Option 4

You may climb on it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 climb	nsubj
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 climb	aux
3	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 climb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	may	You			it			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory

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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