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Test 3 · ★ · Helping in the kitchen, bathroom privacy, screen time, pla…

A girl in Sydney is often tired at school and cross at home. She plays on her phone in bed until late. What could help?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: be, play, help · To what, where: school, phone

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 321 «Helping in the kitchen, bathroom privacy, screen time, playing fair and growing at your own speed» 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 girl in Sydney is often tired at school and cross at home.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tired	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Sydney	case
4	Sydney	Sydney	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tired	cop
6	often	often	ADV	_	7 tired	advmod
7	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 school	case
9	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tired	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 cross	cc
11	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 school	conj
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 home	case
13	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cross	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 tired	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a girl in Sydney			school and cross at home		often, tired property	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.

Sentence 2: She plays on her phone in bed until late.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 plays	nsubj
2	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 phone	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 phone	nmod:poss
5	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plays	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 bed	case
7	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plays	obl
8	until	until	ADP	_	9 late	case
9	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 plays	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 plays	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	present	girl			girl's phone		in bed	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What could help?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 help	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 help	aux
3	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 help	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	could							vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

More games so she feels happier

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	More	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 games	amod
2	games	game	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 feels	nsubj
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 feels	advmod
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 feels	nsubj
5	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 feels	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	More games					happy property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

A brighter phone screen at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 screen	det
2	brighter	bright	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 screen	amod
3	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 screen	compound
4	screen	screen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 night	case
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 screen	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Fewer screens, especially before bed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fewer	few	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 screens	amod
2	screens	screen	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bed	punct
4	especially	especially	ADV	_	6 bed	advmod
5	before	before	ADP	_	6 bed	case
6	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 screens	conj

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

Option 4

Playing standing up instead of lying down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
2	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Playing	xcomp
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 standing	compound:prt
4	instead	instead	ADV	ExtPos=SCONJ	6 lying	mark
5	of	of	ADP	_	4 instead	fixed
6	lying	lie	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 standing	advcl
7	down	down	ADV	_	6 lying	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	gerund							vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	stand up	gerund							vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	lie down	gerund						down property	vn assuming_position-50 «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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