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Test 3 · ★★ · Copying game moves on a little brother

«alfie shouted FINISH HIM at nursery haha». Why did the teacher ring home?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: alfie, teacher · What happens: shout, finish, ring · To what, where: alfie, nursery haha · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 403 «Copying game moves on a little brother» 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: «alfie shouted FINISH HIM at nursery haha».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 shouted	punct
2	alfie	alfie	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shouted	nsubj
3	shouted	shout	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	FINISH	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 shouted	ccomp
5	HIM	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 FINISH	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 haha	case
7	nursery	nursery	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 haha	compound
8	haha	haha	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 FINISH	obl
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 shouted	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shouted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express in a quote	past	alfie						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	finish in a quote	infinitive		alfie		nursery haha			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality he=Eventuality

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: Why did the teacher ring home?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 ring	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ring	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 teacher	det
4	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ring	nsubj
5	ring	ring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	home	home	ADV	_	5 ring	advmod
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 ring	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ring	past · do-support	the teacher					home property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

The options

Option 1

The dinosaur was broken

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dinosaur	det
2	dinosaur	dinosaur	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 broken	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 broken	aux:pass
4	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past · passive		the dinosaur					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 2

Shouting is against the rules at nursery

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shouting	shouting	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rules	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rules	cop
3	against	against	ADP	_	5 rules	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rules	det
5	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 nursery	case
7	nursery	nursery	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rules	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Shouting			nursery		against the rules	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Little kids copy older ones, so she wanted to know where it came from

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kids	amod
2	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 copy	nsubj
3	copy	copy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 ones	amod
5	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 copy	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 wanted	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	9 wanted	advmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 wanted	nsubj
9	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 copy	parataxis
10	to	to	PART	_	11 know	mark
11	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 wanted	xcomp
12	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 came	advmod
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 came	nsubj
14	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 know	ccomp
15	from	from	ADP	_	14 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	copy	present	Little kids	older ones					vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	want	past	she						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	know not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	come	past	it						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Alfie had won a prize

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Alfie	Alfie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 won	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 won	aux
3	won	win	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 prize	det
5	prize	prize	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 won	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	past · perfect	Alfie	a prize					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Eventuality

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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