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Test 1 · ★ · Time, routines and sleep

A boy in Auckland plays an exciting video game until he goes to bed and then lies awake. What is the best explanation?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, best explanation · What happens: play, go, lie, be · To what, where: exciting video game, bed

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 39 «Time, routines and sleep» 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: A boy in Auckland plays an exciting video game until he goes to bed and then lies awake.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plays	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Auckland	case
4	Auckland	Auckland	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 game	det
7	exciting	exciting	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 game	amod
8	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 game	compound
9	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plays	obj
10	until	until	SCONJ	_	12 goes	mark
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 goes	nsubj
12	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 plays	advcl
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 bed	case
14	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 goes	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 lies	cc
16	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 lies	advmod
17	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 goes	conj
18	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 lies	xcomp
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 plays	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	present	a boy in Auckland	a exciting video game					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme
2	go	present	boy			bed			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
3	lie	present	boy not said here				then	awake property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: What is the best explanation?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 explanation	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 explanation	amod
5	explanation	explanation	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 best explanation						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Games make you sleepy, so he was too sleepy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Games	game	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 make	obj
4	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 make	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sleepy	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	10 sleepy	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sleepy	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sleepy	cop
9	too	too	ADV	_	10 sleepy	advmod
10	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 make	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Games	you				sleepy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product
2	is	past	he					sleepy property	tree rules

Option 2

He had eaten too much protein at lunch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 eaten	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 eaten	aux
3	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 protein	amod
6	protein	protein	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eaten	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 lunch	case
8	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eaten	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past · perfect	He	much protein		lunch			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent protein=Patient

Option 3

His room was too dark to sleep in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 room	nmod:poss
2	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dark	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 dark	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 dark	advmod
5	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 sleep	mark
7	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 dark	advcl
8	in	in	ADP	_	7 sleep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	His room					dark property	tree rules
2	sleep in	to-infinitive	His room not said here						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The game kept his brain too alert to sleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	nsubj
3	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 brain	nmod:poss
5	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	obj
6	too	too	ADV	_	7 alert	advmod
7	alert	alert	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 kept	xcomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 sleep	mark
9	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 alert	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	the game	game's brain				alert property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brain=Theme
2	sleep	to-infinitive	the game not said here						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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