Test 4 · ★★ · Getting help is not telling tales Maddie, limping: «nah don't tell anyone, I'll be fine». Her ankle's going purple. What should a friend do?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Maddie, I, friend · What happens: limp, not tell, be, go, do · To what, where: anyone · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 369 «Getting help is not telling tales» 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: Maddie, limping: «nah don't tell anyone, I'll be fine».
nsubj punct punct punct discourse aux advmod parataxis obj punct nsubj aux cop conj punct punct root Maddie PROPN , PUNCT limping VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT nah INTJ do AUX n't PART tell VERB anyone PRON , PUNCT I PRON 'll AUX be AUX fine ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Maddie Maddie PROPN Number=Sing 3 limping nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 limping punct 3 limping limp VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 3 limping punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 6 nah nah INTJ _ 9 tell discourse 7 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 tell aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 tell advmod 9 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 limping parataxis 10 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 tell obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 fine punct 12 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 15 fine nsubj 13 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 fine aux 14 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 15 fine cop 15 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 9 tell conj 16 » » PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 limping punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 limp gerund Maddie tree rules
2 not tell speech: assert in a quote infinitive · do-support anyone vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient
3 is in a quote future I fine 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: Her ankle's going purple.
nmod:poss nmod:poss case xcomp punct root Her PRON ankle NOUN 's PART going VERB purple ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 ankle nmod:poss 2 ankle ankle NOUN Number=Sing 4 going nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 ankle case 4 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 purple purple ADJ Degree=Pos 4 going xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 going punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go gerund purple property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 3: What should a friend do?
obj aux det nsubj punct root What PRON should AUX a DET friend NOUN do VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 5 do obj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 do aux 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 friend det 4 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 5 do nsubj 5 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 do punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do should a friend vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
The options Option 1 Leave it, she said she's fine and to go away
obj punct nsubj parataxis nsubj cop ccomp cc mark conj advmod root Leave VERB it PRON , PUNCT she PRON said VERB she PRON 's AUX fine ADJ and CCONJ to PART go VERB away ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leave leave VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Leave obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 said punct 4 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 said nsubj 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Leave parataxis 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 fine nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 fine cop 8 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 5 said ccomp 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 go cc 10 to to PART _ 11 go mark 11 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Leave conj 12 away away ADV _ 11 go advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 leave imperative you not said here it vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2 say speech: assert past she vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3 is present she fine property tree rules
4 go away to-infinitive you not said here away property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Tell her to run on it so it loosens up
iobj mark xcomp case obl advmod nsubj advcl compound:prt root Tell VERB her PRON to PART run VERB on ADP it PRON so ADV it PRON loosens VERB up ADP The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Tell iobj 3 to to PART _ 4 run mark 4 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tell xcomp 5 on on ADP _ 6 it case 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 run obl 7 so so ADV _ 9 loosens advmod 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 loosens nsubj 9 loosens loosen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Tell advcl 10 up up ADP _ 9 loosens compound:prt
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here her = she vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
2 run not said to happen to-infinitive you not said here it vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory
3 loosen up present it vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Option 3 Push hard on it to see if it's really broken
advmod case obl mark advcl mark nsubj:pass aux advmod ccomp root Push VERB hard ADV on ADP it PRON to PART see VERB if SCONJ it PRON 's AUX really ADV broken VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Push push VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 1 Push advmod 3 on on ADP _ 4 it case 4 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Push obl 5 to to PART _ 6 see mark 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Push advcl 7 if if SCONJ _ 11 broken mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 broken nsubj:pass 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 broken aux 10 really really ADV _ 11 broken advmod 11 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 see ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 push imperative you not said here on it; hard property vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on it=Theme
2 see to-infinitive you not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3 break a condition, not said to happen present · passive it vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer Get an adult now, even if she's cross
det obj advmod punct advmod mark nsubj cop parataxis root Get VERB an DET adult NOUN now ADV , PUNCT even ADV if SCONJ she PRON 's AUX cross ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adult det 3 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 1 Get obj 4 now now ADV PronType=Dem 1 Get advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 cross punct 6 even even ADV _ 10 cross advmod 7 if if SCONJ _ 10 cross mark 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 cross nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 cross cop 10 cross cross ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Get parataxis
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get imperative you not said here a adult now vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adult=Stimulus
2 is a condition, not said to happen present adult cross property tree rules
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