Test 7 · ★ · Copying and peeking in tests
Kid: «got 10/10 by peeking and nobody knows, so who cares». What is true?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kid, nobody · What happens: get, peek, know, care, be · To what, where: 10/10
This is test 7 · ★ 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: Kid: «got 10/10 by peeking and nobody knows, so who cares».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | 10/10 | 10/10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 7 peeking | mark |
| 7 | peeking | peek | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 got | advcl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 knows | cc |
| 9 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 10 knows | nsubj |
| 10 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 peeking | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 cares | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 cares | advmod |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 cares | nsubj |
| 14 | cares | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 cares | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get in a quote | past | Kid | 10/10 | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 10/10=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | peek in a quote | gerund | Kid not said here | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | know in a quote | present | nobody | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | care in a quote | present | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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 true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
The mark is empty, and he still doesn't know the words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 mark | det |
| 2 | mark | mark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 empty | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 empty | cop |
| 4 | empty | empty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 know | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 know | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 know | nsubj |
| 8 | still | still | ADV | _ | 11 know | advmod |
| 9 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 know | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 know | advmod |
| 11 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 empty | parataxis |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 words | det |
| 13 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 know | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the mark | empty property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not know | present · do-support | he | the words | still | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus |
Option 2
Peeking counts as learning
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peeking | peek | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 counts | nsubj |
| 2 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | ADP | _ | 4 learning | case |
| 4 | learning | learning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 counts | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peek | gerund | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | count | present | as learning | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as learning=Attribute |
Option 3
It only matters in big tests
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 matters | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 matters | advmod |
| 3 | matters | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 tests | case |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 tests | amod |
| 6 | tests | test | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 matters | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | matter | present | It | big tests | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Nobody knows, so it counts as a real mark that he earned
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 2 knows | nsubj |
| 2 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 counts | punct |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 counts | advmod |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 counts | nsubj |
| 6 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 knows | ccomp |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 mark | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 mark | det |
| 9 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 mark | amod |
| 10 | mark | mark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 counts | obl |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 earned | mark |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 earned | nsubj |
| 13 | earned | earn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 counts | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | Nobody | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | count | present | it | as a real mark | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as mark=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | earn | past | he | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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