Test 8 · ★★ · What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth «he bit me in the fight, it's just a scratch». Two days later it's red and puffy. Why tell an adult?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: he, fight, you · What happens: bite, be, tell · To what, where: me, fight, scratch, adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 374 «What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth» 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: «he bit me in the fight, it's just a scratch».
punct nsubj obj case det obl punct nsubj cop advmod det parataxis punct punct root « PUNCT he PRON bit VERB me PRON in ADP the DET fight NOUN , PUNCT it PRON 's AUX just ADV a DET scratch NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 bit punct 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 bit nsubj 3 bit bite VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 bit obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 fight case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fight det 7 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 3 bit obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 scratch punct 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 scratch nsubj 10 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 scratch cop 11 just just ADV _ 13 scratch advmod 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 scratch det 13 scratch scratch NOUN Number=Sing 3 bit parataxis 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 scratch punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 bit punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bite in a quote past he me the fight vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent i=Patient in fight=Location 2 is a in a quote present fight a scratch 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: Two days later it's red and puffy.
nummod obl:unmarked advmod nsubj cop cc conj punct root Two NUM days NOUN later ADV it PRON 's AUX red ADJ and CCONJ puffy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 days nummod 2 days day NOUN Number=Plur 3 later obl:unmarked 3 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 6 red advmod 4 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 red nsubj 5 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 red cop 6 red red ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 puffy cc 8 puffy puffy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 red conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 red punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present fight late, red property tree rules 2 be fight not said here tree rules
Sentence 3: Why tell an adult?
advmod det obj punct root Why ADV tell VERB an DET adult NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Why why ADV PronType=Int 2 tell advmod 2 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 adult det 4 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 2 tell obj 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 tell punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here a adult vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Bites often get infected and need treatment
nsubj advmod xcomp cc conj obj root Bites NOUN often ADV get VERB infected ADJ and CCONJ need VERB treatment NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bites bite NOUN Number=Plur 3 get nsubj 2 often often ADV _ 3 get advmod 3 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 infected infected ADJ Degree=Pos 3 get xcomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 need cc 6 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 get conj 7 treatment treatment NOUN Number=Sing 6 need obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get present Bites infected, often property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 2 need present Bites not said here treatment vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot treatment=Theme
Option 2 Red means it is healing nicely
nsubj nsubj aux ccomp advmod root Red ADJ means VERB it PRON is AUX healing VERB nicely ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Red red ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 healing nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 healing aux 5 healing heal VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 means ccomp 6 nicely nicely ADV _ 5 healing advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Red vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 heal present · progressive it nicely property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Option 3 Bites never get infected
nsubj:pass advmod aux:pass root Bites NOUN never ADV get AUX infected VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bites bite NOUN Number=Plur 4 infected nsubj:pass 2 never never ADV PronType=Neg 4 infected advmod 3 get get AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 infected aux:pass 4 infected infect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not infect infinitive · passive Bites vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination
Option 4 So the other boy gets told off by his mum for biting
advmod det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt case nmod:poss obl mark advcl root So ADV the DET other ADJ boy NOUN gets AUX told VERB off ADP by ADP his PRON mum NOUN for SCONJ biting VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 6 told advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 boy det 3 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 4 boy amod 4 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 6 told nsubj:pass 5 gets get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 told aux:pass 6 told tell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 off off ADP _ 6 told compound:prt 8 by by ADP _ 10 mum case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 mum nmod:poss 10 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 6 told obl 11 for for SCONJ _ 12 biting mark 12 biting bite VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 told advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell off speech: assert present · passive boy's mum the other boy vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient 2 bite gerund boy's mum not said here vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
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