Test 13 · Lifting and carrying heavy things

nan's shopping, 1 massive bag or 2 smaller ones

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nan · What happens: shop

This is test 13 of lesson 3 «Lifting and carrying heavy things» 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	nan	nan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 shopping	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 nan	case
3	shopping	shopping	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bag	punct
5	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 bag	nummod
6	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bag	amod
7	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shopping	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 ones	cc
9	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 ones	nummod
10	smaller	small	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 ones	amod
11	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shopping	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shop		nan						nom shopping «act intransitive»: poss=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

Drag the big bag on the ground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drag	drag	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bag	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bag	amod
4	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Drag	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 ground	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ground	det
7	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Drag	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drag	imperative	you not said here	the big bag		the ground			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Two bags, one in each hand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 bags	nummod
2	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 one	punct
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 bags	appos
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 hand	case
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	7 hand	det
7	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 one	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

One big heavy bag in one hand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 bag	nummod
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bag	amod
3	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bag	amod
4	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 hand	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 hand	nummod
7	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bag	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

One bag balanced on your head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 bag	nummod
2	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 balanced	nsubj:pass
3	balanced	balance	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 head	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 head	nmod:poss
6	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 balanced	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	balance	participle · passive		One bag		your head			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: subject=Theme on head=Location

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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