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Test 10 · ★ · Parents' rules for big games

«theo's parents play the first hour with him, so cringe». What's the point of it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: parents, point · What happens: play, be, point · To what, where: theo

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 404 «Parents' rules for big games» 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: «theo's parents play the first hour with him, so cringe».

punctnmod:posscasensubjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctadvmodparataxispunctpunctroot«PUNCTtheoNOUN'sPARTparentsNOUNplayVERBtheDETfirstADJhourNOUNwithADPhimPRON,PUNCTsoADVcringeNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 playpunct
2theotheoNOUNNumber=Sing4 parentsnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 theocase
4parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur5 playnsubj
5playplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 hourdet
7firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 houramod
8hourhourNOUNNumber=Sing5 playobj
9withwithADP_10 himcase
10himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 playobl
11,,PUNCT_13 cringepunct
12sosoADV_13 cringeadvmod
13cringecringeNOUNNumber=Sing5 playparataxis
14»»PUNCT_13 cringepunct
15..PUNCT_5 playpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1play in a quotepresenttheo's parentshourwith him = hevn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with he=Co-Agent

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's the point of it?

copdetnsubjcasenmodpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETpointNOUNofADPitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pointdet
4pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5ofofADP_6 itcase
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 pointnmod
7??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe point of theotree rules
2pointtheonom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They see what the game's like and can talk about it

nsubjparataxisdetnmod:posscasensubjccauxconjcaseoblrootTheyPRONseeVERBwhatPRONtheDETgameNOUN'sPARTlikeNOUNandCCONJcanAUXtalkVERBaboutADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 seensubj
2seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 seeparataxis
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 gamedet
5gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing7 likenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 gamecase
7likelikeNOUNNumber=Sing3 whatnsubj
8andandCCONJ_10 talkcc
9cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 talkaux
10talktalkVERBVerbForm=Inf2 seeconj
11aboutaboutADP_12 itcase
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 talkobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresentTheyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2talkcanThey not said hereabout likevn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic

Option 2

They are bored on weekday evenings

nsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblrootTheyPRONareAUXboredVERBonADPweekdayADJeveningsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 borednsubj:pass
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 boredaux:pass
3boredboreVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4ononADP_6 eveningscase
5weekdayweekdayADJDegree=Pos6 eveningsamod
6eveningseveningNOUNNumber=Plur3 boredobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1borepresent · passiveTheyeveningvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Option 3

They want the console for themselves

nsubjdetobjcaseoblrootTheyPRONwantVERBtheDETconsoleNOUNforADPthemselvesPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wantnsubj
2wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 consoledet
4consoleconsoleNOUNNumber=Sing2 wantobj
5forforADP_6 themselvescase
6themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes2 wantobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentTheythe consolefor themselves = theyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot console=Theme

Option 4

They want to beat him and show off to his mates

nsubjmarkxcompobjccconjcompound:prtcasenmod:possoblrootTheyPRONwantVERBtoPARTbeatVERBhimPRONandCCONJshowVERBoffADPtoADPhisPRONmatesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wantnsubj
2wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 beatmark
4beatbeatVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wantxcomp
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 beatobj
6andandCCONJ_7 showcc
7showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 beatconj
8offoffADP_7 showcompound:prt
9totoADP_11 matescase
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 matesnmod:poss
11matesmateNOUNNumber=Plur7 showobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentTheyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2beat not said to happento-infinitiveThey not said herehim = hevn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme
3show offinfinitiveThey not said herehis matesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to mate=Recipient

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