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Test 7 · ★ · Rackets, running with things in your mouth, football or so…

A girl cannot do a cartwheel and wants to give up. What advice is best?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, advice · What happens: not do, want, give up, be · To what, where: cartwheel

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 328 «Rackets, running with things in your mouth, football or soccer, offside, goals, sledding, practice and shared gear» 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 cannot do a cartwheel and wants to give up.

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	5 do	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 do	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 do	advmod
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cartwheel	det
7	cartwheel	cartwheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 wants	cc
9	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 do	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 give	mark
11	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 wants	xcomp
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 give	compound:prt
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not do	can	a girl	a cartwheel					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartwheel=Eventuality
2	want	present	a girl not said here						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	give up not said to happen	to-infinitive	a girl not said here						vn resign-10.11-2 «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 advice is best?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 best	obj
2	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 best	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 best	cop
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 best	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Try it once more and then stop forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Try	obj
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 more	advmod
4	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Try	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 stop	cc
6	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 stop	advmod
7	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Try	conj
8	forever	forever	ADV	_	7 stop	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	imperative	you not said here	it					vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
2	stop	infinitive	you not said here				then	forever property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2

Only practise when people are watching

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 practise	advmod
2	practise	practise	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	when	when	SCONJ	_	6 watching	mark
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 watching	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 watching	aux
6	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 practise	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	practise	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	watch	present · progressive	people						vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Practise one small part at a time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Practise	practise	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 part	nummod
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 part	amod
4	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Practise	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 time	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 time	det
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Practise	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	practise	imperative	you not said here	one small part			time		tree rules

Option 4

Wait until she is older without practising

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	until	until	SCONJ	_	5 older	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 older	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 older	cop
5	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Wait	advcl
6	without	without	SCONJ	_	7 practising	mark
7	practising	practise	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 older	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	she					old property	tree rules
3	practise	gerund	she not said here						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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