Test 7 · Respect: how it is earned
Uncle at the boxing club: «never in the street, only in here». What's the reason?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: reason · What happens: be
This is test 7 of lesson 385 «Respect: how it is earned» 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: Uncle at the boxing club: «never in the street, only in here».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 street | nsubj |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 club | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 club | det |
| 4 | boxing | boxing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 club | compound |
| 5 | club | club | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Uncle | nmod |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 street | punct |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 street | punct |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 11 street | advmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 street | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 street | det |
| 11 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 here | punct |
| 13 | only | only | ADV | _ | 15 here | advmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 here | case |
| 15 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 street | parataxis |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 here | punct |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 street | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: What's the reason?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 reason | det |
| 4 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the reason | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
In the ring there are rules and a ref; in the street people get badly hurt
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 ring | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ring | det |
| 3 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 are | obl |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 are | expl |
| 5 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 are | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 ref | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 ref | det |
| 9 | ref | ref | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rules | conj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 hurt | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 street | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 street | det |
| 13 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 hurt | obl |
| 14 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 hurt | aux:pass |
| 16 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 hurt | advmod |
| 17 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 are | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | rules and a ref | the ring; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ring=Location | ||||
| 2 | hurt | present · passive | people | the street | badly property | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2
You don't get paid in the street
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 paid | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 paid | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 paid | advmod |
| 4 | get | get | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 paid | aux:pass |
| 5 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 street | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 street | det |
| 8 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 paid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not pay | present · passive · do-support | You | the street | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
The street is too cold to fight in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 street | det |
| 2 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cold | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cold | cop |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 cold | advmod |
| 5 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 fight | mark |
| 7 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 cold | advcl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 fight | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the street | cold property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fight | to-infinitive | the street not said here | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Street fights are too easy for a real boxer to bother with
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fights | compound |
| 2 | fights | fight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 easy | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 easy | cop |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 easy | advmod |
| 5 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 boxer | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 boxer | det |
| 8 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 boxer | amod |
| 9 | boxer | boxer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 easy | obl |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 bother | mark |
| 11 | bother | bother | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 easy | ccomp |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 bother | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Street fights | for a real boxer; easy property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bother | to-infinitive | Street fights not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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