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Exam question 2 · Whose turn is it?

It is given that one participant departs temporarily to use the lavatory. Select the response consistent with the established rules concerning the participant's turn.

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: one participant, you, established rules · What happens: give, depart, use, select, establish, concern · To what, where: It, lavatory, response, turn

This is exam question 2 of lesson 397 «Whose turn is it?» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that one participant departs temporarily to use the lavatory.

nsubj:passaux:passmarknummodnsubjadvcladvmodmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootItPRONisAUXgivenVERBthatSCONJoneNUMparticipantNOUNdepartsVERBtemporarilyADVtoPARTuseVERBtheDETlavatoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 givennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenaux:pass
3givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 departsmark
5oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 participantnummod
6participantparticipantNOUNNumber=Sing7 departsnsubj
7departsdepartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenadvcl
8temporarilytemporarilyADV_7 departsadvmod
9totoPART_10 usemark
10useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf7 departsxcomp
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 lavatorydet
12lavatorylavatoryNOUNNumber=Sing10 useobj
13..PUNCT_3 givenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passiveItvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2departpresentone participanttemporarily propertytree rules
3useto-infinitiveone participant not said herethe lavatoryvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lavatory=Patient

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: Select the response consistent with the established rules concerning the participant's turn.

detobjxcompcasedetamodoblacldetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootSelectVERBtheDETresponseNOUNconsistentADJwithADPtheDETestablishedVERBrulesNOUNconcerningVERBtheDETparticipantNOUN'sPARTturnNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SelectselectVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 responsedet
3responseresponseNOUNNumber=Sing1 Selectobj
4consistentconsistentADJDegree=Pos1 Selectxcomp
5withwithADP_8 rulescase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 rulesdet
7establishedestablishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 rulesamod
8rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur4 consistentobl
9concerningconcernVERBVerbForm=Ger8 rulesacl
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 participantdet
11participantparticipantNOUNNumber=Sing13 turnnmod:poss
12's'sPART_11 participantcase
13turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing9 concerningobj
14..PUNCT_1 Selectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1selectimperativeyou not said herethe responseconsistent propertyvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2establishparticiplevn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3concerngerundthe established rules not said herethe participant's turnvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus turn=Experiencer

The options

Option 1

The turn is forfeited to whoever seizes the controller

detnsubj:passaux:passmarknsubjadvcldetobjrootTheDETturnNOUNisAUXforfeitedVERBtoSCONJwhoeverPRONseizesVERBtheDETcontrollerNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 turndet
2turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing4 forfeitednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 forfeitedaux:pass
4forfeitedforfeitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoSCONJ_7 seizesmark
6whoeverwhoeverPRONPronType=Rel7 seizesnsubj
7seizesseizeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 forfeitedadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 controllerdet
9controllercontrollerNOUNNumber=Sing7 seizesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forfeitpresent · passivethe turnvn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme
2seizepresentwhoeverthe controllervn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent controller=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The turn is retained, and the game is paused

detnsubj:passaux:passpunctccdetnsubj:passaux:passconjrootTheDETturnNOUNisAUXretainedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETgameNOUNisAUXpausedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 turndet
2turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing4 retainednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 retainedaux:pass
4retainedretainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5,,PUNCT_10 pausedpunct
6andandCCONJ_10 pausedcc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 gamedet
8gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing10 pausednsubj:pass
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 pausedaux:pass
10pausedpauseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 retainedconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1retainpresent · passivethe turntree rules
2pausepresent · passivethe gametree rules

Option 3

The turn is transferred to the host

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetobl:agentrootTheDETturnNOUNisAUXtransferredVERBtoADPtheDEThostNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 turndet
2turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing4 transferrednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 transferredaux:pass
4transferredtransferVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_7 hostcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 hostdet
7hosthostNOUNNumber=Sing4 transferredobl:agent
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1transferpresent · passivethe hostthe turnvn contribute-13.2-2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Option 4

The turn is cancelled and the game restarted

detnsubj:passaux:passccdetnsubjconjrootTheDETturnNOUNisAUXcancelledVERBandCCONJtheDETgameNOUNrestartedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 turndet
2turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing4 cancellednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 cancelledaux:pass
4cancelledcancelVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5andandCCONJ_8 restartedcc
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 gamedet
7gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing8 restartednsubj
8restartedrestartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 cancelledconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cancelpresent · passivethe turntree rules
2restartpastthe gametree 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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