Test 2 · ★ · Sore losers and button-mashers Ruby just mashed buttons and wiped the floor with Noah. «that's cheating!!» Is it?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ruby, that, floor · What happens: mash, wipe, cheat, be · To what, where: buttons, floor
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 398 «Sore losers and button-mashers» 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: Ruby just mashed buttons and wiped the floor with Noah.
nsubj advmod obj cc conj det obj case obl punct root Ruby PROPN just ADV mashed VERB buttons NOUN and CCONJ wiped VERB the DET floor NOUN with ADP Noah PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ruby Ruby PROPN Number=Sing 3 mashed nsubj 2 just just ADV _ 3 mashed advmod 3 mashed mash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 buttons button NOUN Number=Plur 3 mashed obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 wiped cc 6 wiped wipe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 mashed conj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 floor det 8 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 6 wiped obj 9 with with ADP _ 10 Noah case 10 Noah Noah PROPN Number=Sing 6 wiped obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 mashed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mash past Ruby buttons vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Patient 2 wipe past Ruby not said here the floor with Noah vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent floor=Source
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: «that's cheating!!»
punct nsubj aux punct punct root « PUNCT that PRON 's AUX cheating VERB !! PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 cheating punct 2 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 cheating nsubj 3 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 cheating aux 4 cheating cheat VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 !! !! PUNCT _ 4 cheating punct 6 » » PUNCT _ 4 cheating punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 cheat in a quote present · progressive that vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: Is it?
nsubj punct root Is VERB it PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Is nsubj 3 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Is punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 be present floor vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The options Option 1 No, mashing beats practice every time
discourse punct amod nsubj det obj root No INTJ , PUNCT mashing VERB beats NOUN practice VERB every DET time NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 3 mashing discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 mashing punct 3 mashing mash VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 beats amod 4 beats beat NOUN Number=Plur 5 practice nsubj 5 practice practice VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 time det 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 practice obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mash gerund vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 practice present mashing beats time vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer No, it's luck; practice wins more over time
discourse punct nsubj cop punct nsubj acl:relcl advmod case obl root No INTJ , PUNCT it PRON 's AUX luck NOUN ; PUNCT practice NOUN wins VERB more ADV over ADP time NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 luck discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 luck nsubj 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 luck cop 5 luck luck NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 wins punct 7 practice practice NOUN Number=Sing 8 wins nsubj 8 wins win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 luck acl:relcl 9 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 8 wins advmod 10 over over ADP _ 11 time case 11 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 wins obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present it luck tree rules 2 win present practice luck not said here time vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent luck=Eventuality
Option 3 Yes, newbies aren't allowed to win
discourse punct nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod mark xcomp root Yes INTJ , PUNCT newbies NOUN are AUX n't PART allowed VERB to PART win VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 6 allowed discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 newbies newbie NOUN Number=Plur 6 allowed nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 allowed aux:pass 5 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 6 allowed advmod 6 allowed allow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 to to PART _ 8 win mark 8 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 allowed xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not allow present · passive newbies vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality 2 win not said to happen to-infinitive newbies not said here vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 Yes, mashing buttons is against the law
discourse punct csubj obj cop case det root Yes INTJ , PUNCT mashing VERB buttons NOUN is AUX against ADP the DET law NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 8 law discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 mashing mash VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 law csubj 4 buttons button NOUN Number=Plur 3 mashing obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 law cop 6 against against ADP _ 8 law case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 law det 8 law law NOUN Number=Sing root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mash gerund buttons vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Patient 2 is present mashing against the law tree rules
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