Test 2 · ★★ · Smurfs, cheaters and «infinite coins»
«this guy is level 1 but he's destroyed us 10 times». What's likely going on?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: guy · What happens: be, destroy, go on · To what, where: he
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 408 «Smurfs, cheaters and «infinite coins»» 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: «this guy is level 1 but he's destroyed us 10 times».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 level | punct |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 guy | det |
| 3 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 level | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 level | cop |
| 5 | level | level | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 level | flat |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 destroyed | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 destroyed | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 destroyed | aux:pass |
| 10 | destroyed | destroy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 level | conj |
| 11 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 destroyed | obj |
| 12 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 times | nummod |
| 13 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 destroyed | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 level | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 level | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | this guy | level property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | destroy in a quote | present · passive | he | time | 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's likely going on?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 likely | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 likely | cop |
| 3 | likely | likely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 likely | ccomp |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 going | compound:prt |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 likely | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | likely property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go on | gerund | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1
The game gave him a secret power
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 game | det |
| 2 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | nsubj |
| 3 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 gave | iobj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 power | det |
| 6 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 power | amod |
| 7 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the game | a secret power | him = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient power=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A strong player smurfing on a new account
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 player | det |
| 2 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 player | amod |
| 3 | player | player | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | smurfing | smurf | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 player | acl |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 account | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 account | det |
| 7 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 account | amod |
| 8 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 smurfing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smurf | gerund | a strong player not said here | a new account | tree rules |
Option 3
He's a robot sent from the game makers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 robot | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 robot | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 robot | det |
| 4 | robot | robot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 robot | acl |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 makers | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 makers | det |
| 8 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 makers | compound |
| 9 | makers | maker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sent | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | He | a robot | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | send | participle | a robot not said here | the game makers | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from maker=Initial_Location |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
A level 1 player who is just lucky every round
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 player | det |
| 2 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 player | compound |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 level | flat |
| 4 | player | player | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 lucky | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 lucky | cop |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 lucky | advmod |
| 8 | lucky | lucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 player | acl:relcl |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 round | det |
| 10 | round | round | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lucky | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a level player | lucky property | tree rules |
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