Test 6 · ★★ · When someone else takes your punishment
Dad, eyes in the mirror: «I saw who pushed first». What is the wise reply?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, wise reply · What happens: see, push, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 345 «When someone else takes your punishment» 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, eyes in the mirror: «I saw who pushed first».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 eyes | punct |
| 3 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Dad | conj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 mirror | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 mirror | det |
| 6 | mirror | mirror | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 eyes | nmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 saw | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 saw | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 saw | nsubj |
| 10 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 pushed | nsubj |
| 12 | pushed | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 saw | ccomp |
| 13 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 12 pushed | advmod |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 pushed | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 saw | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | past | Dad and eyes in the mirror | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | push in a quote | past | first property | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
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 wise reply?
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 reply | det |
| 4 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 reply | amod |
| 5 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the wise reply | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
«He pushed me first, in my head anyway»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 pushed | punct |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 pushed | nsubj |
| 3 | pushed | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 pushed | obj |
| 5 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 pushed | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 head | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 head | case |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 head | nmod:poss |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pushed | obl |
| 10 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 3 pushed | advmod |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 pushed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | push in a quote | past | He | me | my head | anyway, first property | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent i=Theme in head=Trajectory |
Option 2
«The car bumped»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 bumped | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 car | det |
| 3 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bumped | nsubj |
| 4 | bumped | bump | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 bumped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bump in a quote | past | the car | vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
«It was me. Sorry» to Dad and his brother
Sentence 1: «It was me.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 me | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 me | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 me | cop |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | root | root |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 me | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | past | It | me | tree rules |
Sentence 2: Sorry» to Dad and his brother
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sorry | punct |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Dad | case |
| 4 | Dad | Dad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Sorry | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 brother | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 brother | nmod:poss |
| 7 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Dad | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
«You weren't looking»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 looking | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 looking | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 looking | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 looking | advmod |
| 5 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 looking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not look in a quote | past · progressive | You | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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