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Test 5 · ★★ · Home alone, the door and the phone

A boy in Cork loses his house key on the way home. Why is it good that the key had no label?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, key · What happens: lose, be, have · To what, where: house key, way, label

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Home alone, the door and the phone» 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: A boy in Cork loses his house key on the way home.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 loses	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Cork	case
4	Cork	Cork	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	loses	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 key	nmod:poss
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 key	compound
8	key	key	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 loses	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 way	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 way	det
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 loses	obl
12	home	home	ADV	_	5 loses	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 loses	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present	a boy in Cork	boy's house key		the way		home property	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Eventuality

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: Why is it good that the key had no label?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 good	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 good	cop
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 good	expl
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 had	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 key	det
7	key	key	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	nsubj
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 good	advcl
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 label	det
10	label	label	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 good	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						good property	tree rules
2	have	past	the key	no label					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent label=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The key will work in any house now, so it doesn't matter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 key	det
2	key	key	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 work	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 work	aux
4	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 house	case
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 house	det
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 work	obl
8	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 work	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 matter	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	14 matter	advmod
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 matter	nsubj
12	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 matter	aux
13	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 matter	advmod
14	matter	matter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 work	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	future	the key				now	in any house	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in house=Theme
2	not matter	present · do-support	it						vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A finder could not tell which home it opens

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 finder	det
2	finder	finder	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 tell	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 tell	advmod
5	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	7 home	det
7	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 opens	nsubj
9	opens	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 home	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not tell speech: assert	could	a finder	which home					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent home=Recipient
2	open	present	finder	which home not said here					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location home=Theme

Option 3

A lost key with no label turns up sooner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 key	det
2	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 key	amod
3	key	key	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 turns	nsubj
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 label	case
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 label	det
6	label	label	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 key	nmod
7	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 turns	compound:prt
9	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 turns	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	turn up	present	a lost key with no label					soon property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Labels make keys rust and break

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Labels	label	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	keys	key	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obj
4	rust	rust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 make	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 break	cc
6	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 rust	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Labels	keys					tree rules
2	rust	infinitive	keys not said here						vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	break	infinitive	keys not said here						vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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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