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Test 5 · ★★ · Borrowing without asking

Mate: «grab them apples, the old girl never looks». She does look, from her window. What would have been wiser?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mate, old girl, girl · What happens: grab, not look, look, be · To what, where: them

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 339 «Borrowing without asking» 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: Mate: «grab them apples, the old girl never looks».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grab	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 grab	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 grab	punct
4	grab	grab	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 grab	obj
6	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 grab	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 looks	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 girl	det
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 girl	amod
10	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 looks	nsubj
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 looks	advmod
12	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 apples	conj
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 looks	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 grab	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab in a quote	infinitive	Mate	them = they					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary apple=Theme
2	not look in a quote	present	the old girl						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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 does look, from her window.

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	3 look	nsubj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 look	aux
3	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 window	punct
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 window	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 window	nmod:poss
7	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 look	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 look	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present · do-support	girl					from girl's window	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from window=Theme

Sentence 3: What would have been wiser?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 wiser	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 wiser	aux
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 wiser	cop
5	wiser	wise	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 What	amod
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would · perfect						wise property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Knock and ask her for some

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Knock	knock	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 ask	cc
3	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Knock	conj
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ask	iobj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 some	case
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock	imperative	you not said here						vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
2	ask speech: ask	infinitive	you not said here		her = she			for some	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 2

Take them at dusk instead of now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Take	obj
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 dusk	case
4	dusk	dusk	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obl
5	instead	instead	ADV	_	1 Take	advmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	5 instead	fixed
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Take	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	them = they			now; dusk	instead property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 3

Climb the fence on the other side

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fence	det
3	fence	fence	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climb	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 side	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 side	det
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 side	amod
7	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	imperative	you not said here	the fence		the other side			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location fence=Theme

Option 4

Take only a few from the low branches

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	only	only	ADV	_	4 few	advmod
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 few	det
4	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Take	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 branches	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 branches	det
7	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 branches	amod
8	branches	branch	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Take	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	a few		the low branches			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent few=Theme from branch=Initial_Location

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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