Test 3 · ★ · Console games, building, crafts, music and ball games

Why can playing a piece fast with mistakes in it be a problem?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: piece · What happens: play, be · To what, where: piece, problem

This is test 3 · ★ 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 playing	advmod
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 playing	aux
3	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 piece	det
5	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 playing	obj
6	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 playing	advmod
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 mistakes	case
8	mistakes	mistake	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 playing	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	13 problem	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 problem	nsubj
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 problem	cop
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 problem	det
13	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mistakes	nmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 playing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	can		a piece				with mistakes; fast property	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent piece=Theme with mistake=Co-Agent
2	is	infinitive	piece			a problem			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

Teachers can only hear slow playing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hear	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 hear	aux
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 hear	advmod
4	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 playing	amod
6	playing	playing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hear	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	can	Teachers	slow playing					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer playing=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Your fingers learn the mistakes as a habit

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 fingers	nmod:poss
2	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 learn	nsubj
3	learn	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 mistakes	det
5	mistakes	mistake	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 learn	obj
6	as	as	ADP	_	8 habit	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 habit	det
8	habit	habit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 learn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	present	Your fingers	the mistakes				as a habit	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Topic

Option 3

It wears out the instrument more quickly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wears	nsubj
2	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 wears	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 instrument	det
5	instrument	instrument	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wears	obj
6	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 quickly	advmod
7	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	2 wears	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear out	present	It	the instrument				quickly property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent instrument=Source

Option 4

Fast music is always too loud for the neighbours

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 music	amod
2	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 loud	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 loud	cop
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 loud	advmod
5	too	too	ADV	_	6 loud	advmod
6	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 neighbours	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 neighbours	det
9	neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 loud	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Fast music					for the neighbours; always, loud property	tree rules

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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