Test 11 · ★★ · Left out without a console
Lunch table, all game talk. Kai's a no-console kid. «what do YOU like then?» Best result?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kai, YOU · What happens: be, like · To what, where: console kid
This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 399 «Left out without a console» 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: Lunch table, all game talk.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 table | compound |
| 2 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 talk | punct |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 talk | det |
| 5 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 talk | compound |
| 6 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 table | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 table | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Kai's a no-console kid.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 kid | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 kid | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 kid | det |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 console | det |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 no | punct |
| 6 | console | console | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 kid | compound |
| 7 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 kid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Kai | a console kid | tree rules |
Sentence 3: «what do YOU like then?»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 like | punct |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 like | obj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 like | aux |
| 4 | YOU | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 like | nsubj |
| 5 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 like | advmod |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 like | punct |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 like | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like in a quote | present · do-support | YOU | then | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme |
Sentence 4: Best result?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 result | amod |
| 2 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 result | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Kai has to leave the table and sit somewhere else
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 leave | mark |
| 4 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 has | xcomp |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 table | det |
| 6 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 leave | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 sit | cc |
| 8 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 leave | conj |
| 9 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 8 sit | advmod |
| 10 | else | else | ADV | _ | 9 somewhere | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Kai | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | leave | to-infinitive | Kai not said here | the table | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Theme | ||||
| 3 | sit | infinitive | Kai not said here | somewhere property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Kai shares and joins in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 shares | nsubj |
| 2 | shares | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 joins | cc |
| 4 | joins | join | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 shares | conj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 joins | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | present | Kai | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | join in | present | Kai not said here | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
Kai lies about owning a game
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 lies | nsubj |
| 2 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 4 owning | mark |
| 4 | owning | own | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 lies | advcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 game | det |
| 6 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 owning | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | present | Kai | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | own | gerund | Kai not said here | a game | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot game=Theme |
Option 4
The table stops talking about games
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 table | det |
| 2 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stops | nsubj |
| 3 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | talking | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 stops | xcomp |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 6 games | case |
| 6 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 talking | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | the table | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | talk | gerund | the table not said here | about games | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about game=Topic |
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