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Test 12 · ★ · Copying and peeking in tests

Friend whispers: «ill text u the answers under the desk». What should you do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Friend, you · What happens: whisper, do · To what, where: ill text

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 340 «Copying and peeking in tests» 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: Friend whispers: «ill text u the answers under the desk».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 whispers	nsubj
2	whispers	whisper	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 text	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 text	punct
5	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 text	amod
6	text	text	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 whispers	obj
7	u	u	ADP	_	9 answers	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 answers	det
9	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 text	nmod
10	under	under	ADP	_	12 desk	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 desk	det
12	desk	desk	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 answers	nmod
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 text	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 whispers	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whisper speech: assert	present	Friend	ill text				u the answers under the desk	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent text=Topic

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 should you do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	you						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Tell him to whisper it instead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 whisper	mark
4	whisper	whisper	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	xcomp
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 whisper	obj
6	instead	instead	ADV	_	4 whisper	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	whisper speech: assert not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here	it				instead property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 2

Ask for the answers by note instead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 answers	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 answers	det
4	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Ask	obl
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 note	case
6	note	note	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 answers	nmod
7	instead	instead	ADV	_	1 Ask	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here					for the answers by note; instead property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	answer		note						nom answer «communication transitive»: by=agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Say no and do your own test

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	1 Say	discourse
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 do	cc
4	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Say	conj
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 test	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 test	amod
7	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 do	obj

#	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	do	infinitive	you not said here	your own test					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent test=Eventuality
3	test		your						nom test «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

Say yes, but only for one answer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	1 Say	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 answer	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 answer	cc
5	only	only	ADV	_	8 answer	advmod
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 answer	case
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 answer	nummod
8	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Say	parataxis

#	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 NP.topic»: agent=Agent yes=Topic

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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