Test 4 · Spending money online without asking
online «friend» in a game: «where u live? what school u go to?». Best move?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: u · What happens: live, go · To what, where: friend
This is test 4 of lesson 362 «Spending money online without asking» 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: online «friend» in a game: «where u live? what school u go to?».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | online | online | ADV | _ | 3 friend | advmod |
| 2 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 friend | punct |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 friend | punct |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 game | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 game | det |
| 7 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 friend | nmod |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 live | punct |
| 9 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 live | punct |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 12 live | advmod |
| 11 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 live | nsubj |
| 12 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 friend | parataxis |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 what | punct |
| 14 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 live | obl |
| 15 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 u | compound |
| 16 | u | u | X | _ | 14 what | appos |
| 17 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 live | conj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 go | obl |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 friend | punct |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 friend | punct |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 friend | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live in a quote | present | u | friend in a game | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | go in a quote | infinitive | u not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
Send him a photo of yourself instead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Send | obj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 photo | det |
| 4 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Send | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 yourself | case |
| 6 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 photo | nmod |
| 7 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 1 Send | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | imperative | you not said here | a photo of yourself | him = he | instead property | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination photo=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Don't say, and tell an adult
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 say | aux |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 say | advmod |
| 3 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 tell | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 tell | cc |
| 6 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 say | conj |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 adult | det |
| 8 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tell | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not say speech: assert | imperative · do-support | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |
Option 3
Tell him the name of your school only
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 name | det |
| 4 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 school | case |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 school | nmod:poss |
| 7 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 name | nmod |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 1 Tell | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | the name of your school | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient name=Topic | |||
| 2 | name | your school | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Option 4
Tell him just the town, not the street
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 town | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 town | det |
| 5 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 street | punct |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 street | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 street | det |
| 9 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | the town | him = he | the street obl | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
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