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Test 3 · Little lies at home

«dog ate it, miss» «Jake you don't HAVE a dog». What is the best thing for Jake to do now?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dog, Jake, best thing · What happens: eat, not have, be, do · To what, where: it, dog

This is test 3 of lesson 336 «Little lies at home» 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: «dog ate it, miss» «Jake you don't HAVE a dog».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 ate	punct
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ate	nsubj
3	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ate	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 miss	punct
6	miss	miss	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ate	vocative
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 ate	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 HAVE	punct
9	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 HAVE	nsubj
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 HAVE	nsubj
11	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 HAVE	aux
12	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 HAVE	advmod
13	HAVE	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 ate	conj
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 dog	det
15	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 HAVE	obj
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 HAVE	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat in a quote	past	dog	it				miss vocative	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	not have in a quote	present · do-support	Jake	a dog					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient

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 is the best thing for Jake to do now?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 thing	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 thing	amod
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 Jake	case
7	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 thing	nmod
8	to	to	PART	_	9 do	mark
9	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 thing	acl
10	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 do	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the best thing for Jake						tree rules
2	do	to-infinitive	the best thing for Jake not said here				now		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Say the wind blew it away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wind	det
3	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blew	nsubj
4	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	ccomp
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 blew	obj
6	away	away	ADV	_	4 blew	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	blow away	past	the wind	it				away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 2

Cry so the teacher feels bad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cry	cry	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feels	nsubj
2	so	so	SCONJ	_	4 teacher	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 teacher	det
4	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cry	nmod
5	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feels	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	Cry so the teacher					bad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

Say it was the neighbour's dog, it gets in the garden

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 dog	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 dog	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 neighbour	det
5	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dog	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 neighbour	case
7	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Say	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 gets	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 gets	nsubj
10	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	parataxis
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 garden	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 garden	det
13	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 gets	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	it	the neighbour's dog					tree rules
3	get	present	dog			the garden			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Say sorry, admit he didn't do it and do the work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Say	xcomp
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 admit	punct
4	admit	admit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	conj
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 do	nsubj
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 do	aux
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 do	advmod
8	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 admit	ccomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 do	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 do	cc
11	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 work	det
13	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 do	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: apologize	imperative	you not said here					sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	admit speech: other	infinitive	you not said here						vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	not do	past · do-support	he	it					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
4	do	infinitive	you not said here	the work					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality

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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