Test 4 · ★★★ · Standing by a friend
Lily's on her own at lunch, everyone's fallen out. you've got a seat. what do u do
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, u · What happens: fall out, get, do · To what, where: everyone, lunch, seat
This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 370 «Standing by a friend» 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 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 own | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Lily | case |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 own | case |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 own | nmod:poss |
| 5 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 lunch | case |
| 7 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fallen | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lunch | punct |
| 9 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 fallen | nsubj |
| 10 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 fallen | aux:pass |
| 11 | fallen | fall | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 own | conj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 fallen | compound:prt |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 own | punct |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 got | nsubj |
| 15 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 got | aux |
| 16 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 own | parataxis |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 seat | det |
| 18 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 got | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 own | punct |
| 20 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 23 do | obj |
| 21 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 do | aux |
| 22 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 23 do | nsubj |
| 23 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 own | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall out | present · passive | everyone | lunch | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: subject=Result | ||||
| 2 | get | present · perfect | you | a seat | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer seat=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | do | present · do-support | u | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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
Ignore her, it's her drama
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ignore | ignore | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Ignore | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 drama | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 drama | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 drama | cop |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 drama | nmod:poss |
| 7 | drama | drama | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ignore | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ignore | imperative | you not said here | her = she | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | it | her drama | tree rules |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Sit with her or invite her over
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 3 her | case |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Sit | obl |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 invite | cc |
| 5 | invite | invite | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Sit | conj |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 invite | obj |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 invite | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | imperative | you not said here | with her = she | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | invite over | infinitive | you not said here | her = she | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
Option 3
Take a photo and post it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 photo | det |
| 3 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Take | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 post | cc |
| 5 | post | post | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Take | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 post | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | a photo | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme | ||||
| 2 | post | infinitive | you not said here | photo | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Tell everyone she's got no mates
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 got | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 got | aux |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 everyone | acl:relcl |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 mates | det |
| 7 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | everyone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | get | present · passive | she | no mates | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mate=Stimulus |
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