Test 1 · ★ · What fights cost at home
«my dad had to leave work cos i got sent home lol». Is it actually funny?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad, work · What happens: have, leave, send, be · To what, where: work, i
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 376 «What fights cost at home» 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: «my dad had to leave work cos i got sent home lol».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| 2 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 dad | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 leave | mark |
| 6 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 had | xcomp |
| 7 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 leave | obj |
| 8 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 11 sent | mark |
| 9 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 sent | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 sent | aux:pass |
| 11 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 leave | advcl |
| 12 | home | home | ADV | _ | 11 sent | advmod |
| 13 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 11 sent | discourse |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | past | my dad | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | leave in a quote | to-infinitive | my dad not said here | work | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Theme | ||||
| 3 | send in a quote | past · passive | i | home property | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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: Is it actually funny?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 funny | cop |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 funny | nsubj |
| 3 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 4 funny | advmod |
| 4 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 funny | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | work | actually, funny property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
No, because schools never call parents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 call | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 call | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 6 call | mark |
| 4 | schools | school | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 call | nsubj |
| 5 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 6 call | advmod |
| 6 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 call | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not call | present | schools | parents | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, he probably lost pay and got in trouble at work
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 lost | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lost | nsubj |
| 4 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 5 lost | advmod |
| 5 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lost | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 got | cc |
| 8 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 lost | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 trouble | case |
| 10 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 got | obl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 work | case |
| 12 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 trouble | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past | he | pay | probably property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pay=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | get | past | he not said here | trouble at work | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 3
Yes, dads love any excuse to leave work early
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 love | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | dads | dad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 love | nsubj |
| 4 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 excuse | det |
| 6 | excuse | excuse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 love | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 leave | mark |
| 8 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 love | xcomp |
| 9 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 leave | obj |
| 10 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 leave | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | love | present | dads | any excuse | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave not said to happen | to-infinitive | dads not said here | work | early property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Theme |
Option 4
Yes, he gets a free afternoon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 gets | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gets | nsubj |
| 4 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 afternoon | det |
| 6 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 afternoon | amod |
| 7 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gets | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | he | afternoon | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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