Test 8 · Fighting games at a friend's house
«ur mum's in the group chat mate. ur dead». What would make things best with Ollie's mum now?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum · What happens: be, make · To what, where: chat mate, things
This is test 8 of lesson 401 «Fighting games at a friend's house» 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: «ur mum's in the group chat mate. ur dead».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 mate | punct |
| 2 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mate | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 mate | cop |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 mate | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 mate | det |
| 7 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 chat | compound |
| 8 | chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mate | compound |
| 9 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 dead | punct |
| 11 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 dead | nmod:poss |
| 12 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 mate | appos |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 dead | punct |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 mate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | ur's mum | the chat mate | 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 would make things best with Ollie's mum now?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 make | obj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | best | well | ADV | Degree=Sup | 3 make | xcomp |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 mum | case |
| 7 | Ollie | Ollie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 mum | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Ollie | case |
| 9 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | obl |
| 10 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 make | advmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | would | things | now | with Ollie's mum | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset what=Beneficiary thing=Product |
The options
Option 1
Saying the photo is fake and made on a computer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 fake | csubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 photo | det |
| 3 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Saying | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fake | cop |
| 5 | fake | fake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 made | cc |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 fake | conj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 computer | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 computer | det |
| 10 | computer | computer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fake | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | gerund | the photo | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent photo=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Saying | a computer | fake property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | make | participle | Saying not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Telling her the truth himself, without excuses
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telling | tell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Telling | iobj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 truth | det |
| 4 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Telling | obj |
| 5 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 1 Telling | iobj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 excuses | punct |
| 7 | without | without | ADP | _ | 8 excuses | case |
| 8 | excuses | excuse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Telling | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | gerund | the truth | himself = he | without excuses | tree rules |
Option 3
Saying nothing until she forgets
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 forgets | csubj |
| 2 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 1 Saying | obj |
| 3 | until | until | ADP | _ | 4 she | case |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Saying | obl |
| 5 | forgets | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | gerund | nothing | until she | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic | ||||
| 2 | forget | present | Saying | tree rules |
Option 4
Blaming Theo's brother
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blaming | blame | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | Theo | Theo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 brother | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Theo | case |
| 4 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Blaming | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blame | gerund | Theo's brother | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Theme |
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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