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Test 8 · ★ · Safe toys and fair board games

Your little sister is losing every round of a hard card game and starts to cry. What is kind and fair?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: little sister · What happens: lose, start, cry, be · To what, where: round

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 302 «Safe toys and fair board games» 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 little sister is losing every round of a hard card game and starts to cry.

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	3 sister	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 losing	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 losing	aux
5	losing	lose	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 round	det
7	round	round	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 losing	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	12 game	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 game	det
10	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 game	amod
11	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 game	compound
12	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 round	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 starts	cc
14	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 losing	conj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 cry	mark
16	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 starts	xcomp
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 losing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present · progressive	Your little sister	every round of a hard card game					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent round=Eventuality
2	start	present	Your little sister not said here						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	cry speech: express	to-infinitive	Your little sister not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «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.

Sentence 2: What is kind and fair?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 kind	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 kind	cop
3	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fair	cc
5	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 kind	conj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 kind	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Play as a team with her or switch to a simpler game

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Play	play	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	as	as	ADP	_	4 team	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 team	det
4	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Play	obl
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 her	case
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Play	obl
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 switch	cc
8	switch	switch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Play	conj
9	to	to	ADP	_	12 game	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 game	det
11	simpler	simple	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	12 game	amod
12	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 switch	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	imperative	you not said here					as a team; with her = she	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with she=Co-Agent
2	switch	infinitive	you not said here					to a simpler game result	vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to game=Result

Option 2

Keep playing and say losing is her fault

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Keep	xcomp
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 say	cc
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	conj
5	losing	lose	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 fault	case
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 fault	cop
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 fault	nmod:poss
8	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 say	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	play	gerund	you not said here						vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	present	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	lose	gerund							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	is	present						lose her fault	tree rules

Option 3

Let her win by cheating for her secretly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	win	win	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	by	by	SCONJ	_	5 cheating	mark
5	cheating	cheat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 win	advcl
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 her	case
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cheating	obl
8	secretly	secretly	ADV	_	5 cheating	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	her = she					tree rules
2	win	infinitive	her = she not said here						vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cheat	gerund	her = she not said here					for her = she; secretly property	vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Tell her she is far too young to play this game at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 young	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 young	cop
5	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 young	advmod
6	too	too	ADV	_	7 young	advmod
7	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Tell	ccomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 play	mark
9	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 young	xcomp
10	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 game	det
11	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 play	obj
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 all	case
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 play	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		her = she				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	is	present	she					far, young property	tree rules
3	play	to-infinitive	she not said here	this game		all			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme

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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