Test 4 · ★★★ · Snooping on phones, diaries and letters

Mum: «Somebody's been on my tablet and the birthday plans are open». It was you. Best reply?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Somebody, birthday plans, tablet · What happens: be · To what, where: tablet, you

This is test 4 · ★★★ 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: Mum: «Somebody's been on my tablet and the birthday plans are open».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 tablet	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 tablet	punct
4	Somebody	somebody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 tablet	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 tablet	cop
6	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 tablet	cop
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 tablet	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 tablet	nmod:poss
9	tablet	tablet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mum	appos
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 open	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 plans	det
12	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 plans	compound
13	plans	plan	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 open	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 open	cop
15	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tablet	conj
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 open	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Mum	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Somebody			my tablet			tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	the birthday plans					open property	tree rules

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: It was you.

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 you	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 you	cop
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	root	root
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 you	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	tablet	you					tree rules

Sentence 3: Best reply?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 reply	amod
2	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 reply	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

«It was me, sorry. I spoiled the surprise»

Sentence 1: «It was me, sorry.

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
6	sorry	sorry	INTJ	_	4 me	discourse
7	.	.	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: I spoiled the surprise»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 spoiled	nsubj
2	spoiled	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 surprise	det
4	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spoiled	obj
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 spoiled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spoil	past	I	the surprise					tree rules

Option 2

«It just opened by itself on the screen»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 opened	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 opened	nsubj
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 opened	advmod
4	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 itself	case
6	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 opened	obl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 screen	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 screen	det
9	screen	screen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 opened	obl
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 opened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open in a quote	past	It			the screen		by itself = it	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by itself=Location

Option 3

«Did you leave it open?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 leave	punct
2	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 leave	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 leave	nsubj
4	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 leave	obj
6	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 leave	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 leave	punct
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 leave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave in a quote	past · do-support	you	it				open property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

«Probably a hacker»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 hacker	punct
2	Probably	probably	ADV	_	4 hacker	advmod
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hacker	det
4	hacker	hacker	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 hacker	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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