Test 2 · ★★★ · Maddie's nose and Connor's «equality»
«tbh maddie had it coming, always shoving people». Which is true?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: maddie · What happens: have, come, shove, be · To what, where: it, people
This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 379 «Maddie's nose and Connor's «equality»» 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: «tbh maddie had it coming, always shoving people».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| 2 | tbh | tbh | ADV | _ | 4 had | advmod |
| 3 | maddie | maddie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | obj |
| 6 | coming | come | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 had | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 shoving | punct |
| 8 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 9 shoving | advmod |
| 9 | shoving | shove | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 coming | conj |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 shoving | obj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | past | maddie | it | tbh property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | come in a quote | gerund | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | shove in a quote | gerund | people | always property | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=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: Which is true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Shoving is wrong, but nobody deserves a punch in the face
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoving | shove | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 wrong | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | cop |
| 3 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 deserves | punct |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 deserves | cc |
| 6 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 deserves | nsubj |
| 7 | deserves | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | conj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 punch | det |
| 9 | punch | punch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 deserves | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 face | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 face | det |
| 12 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 deserves | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shove | gerund | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | wrong property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | deserve | present | nobody | a punch | the face | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
She totally deserved it for always shoving people in the line
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 deserved | nsubj |
| 2 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 3 deserved | advmod |
| 3 | deserved | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 deserved | obj |
| 5 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 shoving | mark |
| 6 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 7 shoving | advmod |
| 7 | shoving | shove | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 deserved | advcl |
| 8 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 shoving | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 line | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 line | det |
| 11 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 shoving | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deserve | past | She | it | totally property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | shove | gerund | She not said here | people | the line | always property | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent people=Theme in line=Destination |
Option 3
Shoving is fine, so only Connor did wrong
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoving | shoving | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fine | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fine | cop |
| 3 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 did | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 did | advmod |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 Connor | advmod |
| 7 | Connor | Connor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 did | nsubj |
| 8 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 fine | parataxis |
| 9 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 did | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Shoving | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | past | Connor | wrong property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
It doesn't matter, it was only her nose
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 matter | nsubj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 matter | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 matter | advmod |
| 4 | matter | matter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 nose | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 nose | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 nose | cop |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 nose | advmod |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 nose | nmod:poss |
| 10 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 matter | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not matter | present · do-support | It | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | it | her nose | tree rules |
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