Test 10 · ★★★ · Snooping on phones, diaries and letters
friend's bag's open on the desk while he's out, you can see a note with your name. Best move?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, you, your · What happens: be, see, name · To what, where: note
This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 357 «Snooping on phones, diaries and letters» 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's bag's open on the desk while he's out, you can see a note with your name.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bag | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 friend | case |
| 3 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 open | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 bag | case |
| 5 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 desk | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 desk | det |
| 8 | desk | desk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 open | obl |
| 9 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 12 out | mark |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 out | nsubj |
| 11 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 out | cop |
| 12 | out | out | ADV | _ | 5 open | advcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 see | punct |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 see | nsubj |
| 15 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 see | aux |
| 16 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 open | conj |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 note | det |
| 18 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 see | obj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 name | case |
| 20 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 name | nmod:poss |
| 21 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 see | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 open | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | friend | out property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | can | you | a note | with your name | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer note=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | name | your | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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: Best move?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 move | amod |
| 2 | move | move | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 move | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Leave it and ask him later if you want
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Leave | obj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 ask | cc |
| 4 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Leave | conj |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ask | obj |
| 6 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 ask | advmod |
| 7 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 want | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 want | nsubj |
| 9 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 ask | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | it | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | you not said here | him = he | late property | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | |||
| 3 | want a condition, not said to happen | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Option 2
Hide his bag as a joke
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 bag | nmod:poss |
| 3 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hide | obj |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 joke | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 joke | det |
| 6 | joke | joke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | imperative | you not said here | his bag | as a joke | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Patient |
Option 3
Read the note quickly before he comes back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Read | read | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 note | det |
| 3 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Read | obj |
| 4 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 1 Read | advmod |
| 5 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 7 comes | mark |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 comes | nsubj |
| 7 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Read | advcl |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 comes | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | imperative | you not said here | the note | quickly property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Topic | |||
| 2 | come back | present | he | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
Take the note home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 note | det |
| 3 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Take | obj |
| 4 | home | home | ADV | _ | 1 Take | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | the note | home property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme |
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