Test 6 · ★ · Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily
Ollie's skateboard, big ollie, face-plant. Lily walks over. What's the kind thing?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lily, kind thing · What happens: walk over, be
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 387 «Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily» 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: Ollie's skateboard, big ollie, face-plant.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ollie | Ollie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 skateboard | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ollie | case |
| 3 | skateboard | skateboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 ollie | punct |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ollie | amod |
| 6 | ollie | ollie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 skateboard | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 plant | punct |
| 8 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 plant | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 face | punct |
| 10 | plant | plant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 skateboard | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 skateboard | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Lily walks over.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 walks | nsubj |
| 2 | walks | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADV | _ | 2 walks | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 walks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk over | present | Lily | over property | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 3: What's the kind thing?
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 | 5 thing | det |
| 4 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 thing | amod |
| 5 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the kind thing | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Ask if he's OK
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 OK | mark |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 OK | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 OK | cop |
| 5 | OK | ok | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Ask | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a condition, not said to happen | present | he | ok property | tree rules |
Option 2
Tell him he's rubbish
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 rubbish | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 he | case |
| 5 | rubbish | rubbish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | rubbish | he | tree rules |
Option 3
Film it and post it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Film | film | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Film | obj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 post | cc |
| 4 | post | post | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Film | conj |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 post | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | film | imperative | you not said here | it | vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | post | infinitive | you not said here | it | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 4
Laugh and walk off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laugh | laugh | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 walk | cc |
| 3 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Laugh | conj |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 walk | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | imperative | you not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | walk off | infinitive | you not said here | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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