Test 10 · ★ · Chores you skipped

Which is TRUE about chores you skip?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: be, skip · To what, where: chores

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 350 «Chores you skipped» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	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	about	about	ADP	_	5 chores	case
5	chores	chore	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 TRUE	obl
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 skip	nsubj
7	skip	skip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 chores	acl:relcl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						about chores; true property	tree rules
2	skip	present	you	chores not said here					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chore=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.

The options

Option 1

Nobody ever notices

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 notices	nsubj
2	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 notices	advmod
3	notices	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	notice	present	Nobody				ever		vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Someone else usually has to do them or gets hurt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 has	nsubj
2	else	else	ADV	_	1 Someone	advmod
3	usually	usually	ADV	_	4 has	advmod
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 do	mark
6	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 has	xcomp
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 do	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 hurt	cc
9	gets	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 hurt	aux:pass
10	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 has	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	Someone		usually property	tree rules
2	do	to-infinitive	Someone not said here	them = they		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Eventuality
3	hurt	present · passive	Someone not said here			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»

Option 3

They matter only to grown-ups, who like things tidy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 matter	nsubj
2	matter	matter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	7 ups	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 ups	case
5	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 ups	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 grown	punct
7	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 matter	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 like	punct
9	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 like	nsubj
10	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 ups	acl:relcl
11	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 like	obj
12	tidy	tidy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 like	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	matter	present	They		to grown ups	vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to up=Experiencer
2	grow	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	like	present	grown ups	things	tidy property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot thing=Theme

Option 4

They disappear by themselves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 disappear	nsubj
2	disappear	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 themselves	case
4	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 disappear	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	disappear	present	They					by themselves = they	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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