Test 18 · ★ · Console games, building, crafts, music and ball games

my brother says a girl swung her controller and "smashed the TV and her dad's nose". what's the true bit

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother, girl · What happens: say, swing, smash, be · To what, where: controller, TV, true bit · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 303 «Console games, building, crafts, music and ball 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 girl	det
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 swung	nsubj
6	swung	swing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 controller	nmod:poss
8	controller	controller	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 swung	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 smashed	cc
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 smashed	punct
11	smashed	smash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 swung	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 TV	det
13	TV	TV	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 smashed	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 nose	cc
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 dad	nmod:poss
16	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 nose	nmod:poss
17	's	's	PART	_	16 dad	case
18	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 smashed	conj
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 nose	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct
21	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	25 bit	nsubj
22	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 bit	cop
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 bit	det
24	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 bit	amod
25	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my brother		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	swing	past	a girl	girl's controller	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent controller=Theme
3	smash in a quote	past	a girl not said here	the TV	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tv=Theme
4	is a	present		the true bit	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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Clear space and wear the wrist strap before motion games

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 space	amod
2	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wear	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 wear	cc
4	wear	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 strap	det
6	wrist	wrist	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 strap	compound
7	strap	strap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wear	obj
8	before	before	ADP	_	10 games	case
9	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 games	compound
10	games	game	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wear	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	infinitive	Clear space	the wrist strap			before motion games		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent strap=Theme

Option 2

Controllers can't fly off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Controllers	controller	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 fly	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fly	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 fly	advmod
4	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	off	off	ADP	_	4 fly	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not fly off	can	Controllers						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

TVs are too strong to break

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	TVs	tv	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 strong	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 strong	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 strong	advmod
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 break	mark
6	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 strong	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	TVs					strong property	tree rules
2	break	to-infinitive	TVs not said here						vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Motion games are always harmless, controllers never fly off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 games	compound
2	games	game	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 harmless	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 harmless	cop
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 harmless	advmod
5	harmless	harmless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fly	punct
7	controllers	controller	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 fly	nsubj
8	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 fly	advmod
9	fly	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 harmless	conj
10	off	off	ADP	_	9 fly	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Motion games					always, harmless property	tree rules
2	not fly off	present	controllers						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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