Test 8 · ★ · Giggles, skipping and the collection plate
sweets for the prize are on the table, bag's open. «no one'll notice a few». What's right?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sweets, one · What happens: be, notice · To what, where: table, few
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 364 «Giggles, skipping and the collection plate» 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: sweets for the prize are on the table, bag's open.
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: «no one'll notice a few».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
«
«
PUNCT
_
5 notice
punct
2
no
no
DET
PronType=Neg
3 one
det
3
one
one
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 notice
nsubj
4
'll
will
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
5 notice
aux
5
notice
notice
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
6
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
7 few
det
7
few
few
ADJ
Degree=Pos
5 notice
obj
8
»
»
PUNCT
_
5 notice
punct
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
5 notice
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
noticein a quote
future
no one
a few
vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer few=Stimulus
vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument one=Theme each=Destination
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Swap them for worse sweets
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Swap
swap
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
them
they
PRON
Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs
1 Swap
obj
3
for
for
ADP
_
5 sweets
case
4
worse
bad
ADJ
Degree=Cmp
5 sweets
amod
5
sweets
sweet
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Swap
obl
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
swap
imperative
you not said here
them = they
for worse sweets
vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme for sweet=Co-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.