Test 3 · ★ · Whose turn is it?
«I was next!» «NO I was!!» shouting for five minutes. Quickest fair fix?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: I · What happens: be, shout
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 397 «Whose turn is it?» 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 was next!»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 next | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 next | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 next | cop |
| 4 | next | next | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 next | punct |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 next | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | past | I | next 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: «NO I was!!» shouting for five minutes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 was | punct |
| 2 | NO | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 was | discourse |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 was | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 shouting | aux |
| 5 | !! | !! | PUNCT | _ | 4 was | punct |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 was | punct |
| 7 | shouting | shout | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 minutes | case |
| 9 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 minutes | nummod |
| 10 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 shouting | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 shouting | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | past · progressive | minute | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 3: Quickest fair fix?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quickest | quick | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 fix | amod |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 fix | amod |
| 3 | fix | fix | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 fix | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Rock, paper, scissors
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 paper | punct |
| 3 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Rock | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 scissors | punct |
| 5 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Rock | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Nobody plays, game over
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 2 plays | nsubj |
| 2 | plays | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 game | punct |
| 4 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plays | obj |
| 5 | over | over | ADV | _ | 2 plays | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play over | present | Nobody | game | over property | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme |
Option 3
Shout louder until one gives up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | louder | loud | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 1 Shout | xcomp |
| 3 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 5 gives | mark |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 gives | nsubj |
| 5 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shout | advcl |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 gives | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | imperative | you not said here | loud property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | give up | present | one | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Whoever's mum is nicer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whoever | Whoever | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Whoever | case |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nicer | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 nicer | cop |
| 5 | nicer | nice | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Whoever's mum | nice property | 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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