Test 11 · ★★★ · What everyone learned about fights
«I'm too rough for school». What did Maddie and Kieran find instead?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, Maddie · What happens: be, find
This is test 11 · ★★★ of lesson 395 «What everyone learned about fights» 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: «I'm too rough for school».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 rough | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 rough | nsubj |
| 3 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 rough | cop |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 rough | advmod |
| 5 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 school | case |
| 7 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rough | obl |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 rough | punct |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 rough | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | I | for school; rough property | tree rules |
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 did Maddie and Kieran find instead?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 find | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 find | aux |
| 3 | Maddie | Maddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 find | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Kieran | cc |
| 5 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Maddie | conj |
| 6 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 6 find | advmod |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past · do-support | Maddie and Kieran | instead property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1
A gang that likes rough kids and wants more
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 gang | det |
| 2 | gang | gang | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 likes | nsubj |
| 4 | likes | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 gang | acl:relcl |
| 5 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kids | amod |
| 6 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 likes | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 wants | cc |
| 8 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 likes | conj |
| 9 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 wants | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like | present | a gang | rough kids | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot kid=Theme | ||||
| 2 | want | present | a gang not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Option 2
Nothing, because rough kids can't ever change
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 change | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 9 change | mark |
| 4 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 kids | amod |
| 5 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 change | nsubj |
| 6 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 change | aux |
| 7 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 change | advmod |
| 8 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 9 change | advmod |
| 9 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Nothing | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not change | can | rough kids | ever | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
A way to get out of school
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 way | det |
| 2 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 get | mark |
| 4 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 way | acl |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 school | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 school | case |
| 7 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 get | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get out | to-infinitive | school | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
A team or club where toughness is useful and safe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 team | det |
| 2 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 useful | nsubj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 club | cc |
| 4 | club | club | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 team | conj |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 useful | advmod |
| 6 | toughness | toughness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 useful | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 useful | cop |
| 8 | useful | useful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 safe | cc |
| 10 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 useful | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a team or club | useful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | a team or club not said here | tree rules |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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