Test 17 · ★★ · Calling emergency services well
did u hear some kid prank called 999 and the police came to his school and arrested him lol
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, kid prank, police · What happens: hear, call, come, arrest · To what, where: 999, school, prank · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 17 · ★★ of lesson 36 «Calling emergency services well» 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | aux |
| 2 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 hear | nsubj |
| 3 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 prank | det |
| 5 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 prank | compound |
| 6 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 called | nsubj |
| 7 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | ccomp |
| 8 | 999 | 999 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 called | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 came | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 police | det |
| 11 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 came | nsubj |
| 12 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 school | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 school | nmod:poss |
| 15 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 came | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 arrested | cc |
| 17 | arrested | arrest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 came | conj |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 arrested | obj |
| 19 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 3 hear | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past · do-support | u | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | call | past | some kid prank | 999 | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent 999=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | come | past | the police | prank's school | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | arrest | past | the police not said here | prank | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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
Real lesson: police come to school for every call
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lesson | amod |
| 2 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 come | nsubj |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 4 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 come | nsubj |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 school | case |
| 7 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 come | obl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 call | case |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 call | det |
| 10 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 come | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Real lesson | school | for every call | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Real lesson: prank calls are wrong and block real emergencies; the arrest bit may be made up
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lesson | amod |
| 2 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 wrong | punct |
| 4 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 calls | compound |
| 5 | calls | call | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 wrong | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 wrong | cop |
| 7 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lesson | appos |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 block | cc |
| 9 | block | block | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 wrong | conj |
| 10 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 emergencies | amod |
| 11 | emergencies | emergency | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 block | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 made | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bit | det |
| 14 | arrest | arrest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 bit | compound |
| 15 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 made | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 made | aux |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 made | aux:pass |
| 18 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 lesson | acl |
| 19 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 made | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | prank calls | wrong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | block | present | prank calls not said here | real emergencies | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer emergency=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make up | may · passive | Real lesson not said here | the arrest bit | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot |
Option 3
It is gossip, so prank calls do no harm
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 gossip | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 gossip | cop |
| 3 | gossip | gossip | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 do | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 do | advmod |
| 6 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 calls | compound |
| 7 | calls | call | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 do | nsubj |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 gossip | acl:relcl |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 harm | det |
| 10 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | gossip | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | present | prank calls | no harm | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Eventuality |
Option 4
It proves prank calls are funny if you hang up
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 | 2 proves | nsubj |
| 2 | proves | prove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 calls | compound |
| 4 | calls | call | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 funny | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 funny | cop |
| 6 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 proves | ccomp |
| 7 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 hang | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 hang | nsubj |
| 9 | hang | hang | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 proves | advcl |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 hang | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prove | present | It | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | prank calls | funny property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | hang up a condition, not said to happen | present | you | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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