Test 9 · ★★ · Confession, prayer and making amends at church
You drew on a hymn book last year and nobody noticed. What's still right to do?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, nobody · What happens: draw, notice, be, do · To what, where: hymn book
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 365 «Confession, prayer and making amends at church» 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: You drew on a hymn book last year and nobody noticed.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 drew | nsubj |
| 2 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 book | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 book | det |
| 5 | hymn | hymn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 book | compound |
| 6 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 drew | obl |
| 7 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 year | amod |
| 8 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 drew | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 noticed | cc |
| 10 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 11 noticed | nsubj |
| 11 | noticed | notice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 drew | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 drew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | past | You | a hymn book | year | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on book=Destination | |||
| 2 | notice | past | nobody | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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: What's still right to do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 right | cop |
| 3 | still | still | ADV | _ | 4 right | advmod |
| 4 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 do | mark |
| 6 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 right | xcomp |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 right | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | still | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | to-infinitive | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1
Draw on another to match
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Draw | draw | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 another | case |
| 3 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 1 Draw | nmod |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 match | mark |
| 5 | match | match | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Draw | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | match | to-infinitive | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Tell the churchwarden and help replace it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 churchwarden | det |
| 3 | churchwarden | churchwarden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 help | cc |
| 5 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Tell | conj |
| 6 | replace | replace | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 help | xcomp |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 replace | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | the churchwarden | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent churchwarden=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | help | infinitive | you not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | replace | infinitive | you not said here | churchwarden | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Hide the book
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 book | det |
| 3 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hide | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | imperative | you not said here | the book | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Patient |
Option 4
Nothing, it was last year so it's too late now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 year | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 year | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 year | cop |
| 5 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 year | amod |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Nothing | parataxis |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 late | advmod |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 late | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 late | cop |
| 10 | too | too | ADV | _ | 11 late | advmod |
| 11 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Nothing | advmod |
| 12 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 late | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | last year | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | it | now | late property | tree rules |
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