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Test 9 · ★ · Breakfast, the school day and honest homework

A classmate keeps chatting while you try to read. You asked kindly, but it went on. What next?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: classmate, you · What happens: keep, chat, try, read, ask, go on

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 306 «Breakfast, the school day and honest homework» 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: A classmate keeps chatting while you try to read.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 classmate	det
2	classmate	classmate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keeps	nsubj
3	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	chatting	chat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 keeps	xcomp
5	while	while	SCONJ	_	7 try	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 try	nsubj
7	try	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 chatting	advcl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 read	mark
9	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 try	xcomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	a classmate						tree rules
2	chat speech: other	gerund	a classmate not said here						vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	try	present	you						vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	read not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «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: You asked kindly, but it went on.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 asked	nsubj
2	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	2 asked	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 went	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 went	cc
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 went	nsubj
7	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 asked	parataxis
8	on	on	ADV	_	7 went	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	You					kindly property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go on	past	classmate						vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: What next?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	next	next	ADV	_	1 What	advmod
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Move to another classroom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Move	move	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	4 classroom	case
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	4 classroom	det
4	classroom	classroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Move	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	imperative	you not said here			another classroom			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to classroom=Trajectory

Option 2

Throw a rubber at them to stop it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 rubber	det
3	rubber	rubber	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Throw	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 stop	mark
7	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Throw	advcl
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 stop	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	a rubber				at them = they	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent rubber=Theme at they=Destination
2	stop	to-infinitive	you not said here	rubber					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Tell the teacher calmly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	1 Tell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		the teacher			calmly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient

Option 4

Start chatting loudly too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Start	start	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	chatting	chat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Start	xcomp
3	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	2 chatting	advmod
4	too	too	ADV	_	2 chatting	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	imperative	you not said here						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	chat speech: other	gerund	you not said here					loudly property	vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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