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Test 7 · Sweets, change and a friend's toy

Dad home late: «Where's my cake?» His son ate it. What would make it right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: son · What happens: be, eat, make · To what, where: cake

This is test 7 of lesson 338 «Sweets, change and a friend's toy» 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: Dad home late: «Where's my cake?»

advmodadvmodpunctpunctadvmodcopnmod:possappospunctpunctrootDadNOUNhomeADVlateADV:PUNCT«PUNCTWhereADV'sAUXmyPRONcakeNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2homehomeADV_1 Dadadvmod
3latelateADVDegree=Pos2 homeadvmod
4::PUNCT_9 cakepunct
5««PUNCT_9 cakepunct
6WherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 cakeadvmod
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 cakecop
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 cakenmod:poss
9cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Dadappos
10??PUNCT_9 cakepunct
11»»PUNCT_9 cakepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentmy caketree 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: His son ate it.

nmod:possnsubjobjpunctrootHisPRONsonNOUNateVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sonnmod:poss
2sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing3 atensubj
3ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 ateobj
5..PUNCT_3 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastHis soncakevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Sentence 3: What would make it right?

objauxobjxcomppunctrootWhatPRONwouldAUXmakeVERBitPRONrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 makeobj
2wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 makeaux
3makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 makeobj
5rightrightADJDegree=Pos3 makexcomp
6??PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makewouldcakeright propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset what=Beneficiary it=Product

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Say the dog jumped up and ate it

ccompdetnsubjcompound:prtccconjobjrootSayVERBtheDETdogNOUNjumpedVERBupADPandCCONJateVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBVerbForm=Inf4 jumpedccomp
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpednsubj
4jumpedjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5upupADP_4 jumpedcompound:prt
6andandCCONJ_7 atecc
7ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 jumpedconj
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 ateobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertinfinitivethe dog not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2jump uppastthe dogtree rules
3eatpastthe dog not said heredogvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Say sorry and help bake a new cake

xcompccconjxcompdetamodobjrootSayVERBsorryADJandCCONJhelpVERBbakeVERBaDETnewADJcakeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos1 Sayxcomp
3andandCCONJ_4 helpcc
4helphelpVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Sayconj
5bakebakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 helpxcomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 cakedet
7newnewADJDegree=Pos8 cakeamod
8cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing5 bakeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: apologizeimperativeyou not said heresorry propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2helpinfinitiveyou not said herevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3bakeinfinitiveyou not said herea new cakevn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Product

Option 3

Say he never saw it

nsubjadvmodccompobjrootSayVERBhePRONneverADVsawVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sawnsubj
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg4 sawadvmod
4sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Sayccomp
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sawobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not seepastheitvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 4

Say cake is bad for Dad anyway

nsubjcopccompcaseobladvmodrootSayVERBcakeNOUNisAUXbadADJforADPDadPROPNanywayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 badnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 badcop
4badbadADJDegree=Pos1 Sayccomp
5forforADP_6 Dadcase
6DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing4 badobl
7anywayanywayADV_1 Sayadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereanyway propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentcakefor Dad; bad propertytree 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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