Test 10 · ★★ · Mum's card: game money is real money
mum, after a £70 surprise: «what do we change so this can't happen again?» Best idea?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: we, this · What happens: change, not happen · To what, where: £ surprise
This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 414 «Mum's card: game money is real money» 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: mum, after a £70 surprise: «what do we change so this can't happen again?»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 surprise | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 surprise | punct |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 7 surprise | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 surprise | det |
| 5 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 7 surprise | compound |
| 6 | 70 | 70 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 £ | nummod |
| 7 | surprise | surprise | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 change | punct |
| 9 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 change | punct |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 13 change | obj |
| 11 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 change | aux |
| 12 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 change | nsubj |
| 13 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 surprise | parataxis |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 happen | advmod |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 happen | nsubj |
| 16 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 happen | aux |
| 17 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 happen | advmod |
| 18 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 change | advcl |
| 19 | again | again | ADV | _ | 18 happen | advmod |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 change | punct |
| 21 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 change | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change in a quote | present · do-support | we | a £ surprise | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not happen in a quote | can | this | again | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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: Best idea?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 idea | amod |
| 2 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 idea | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Remove the saved card and add a purchase password
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remove | remove | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 card | det |
| 3 | saved | save | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 card | amod |
| 4 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Remove | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 add | cc |
| 6 | add | add | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Remove | conj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 password | det |
| 8 | purchase | purchase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 password | compound |
| 9 | password | password | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 add | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remove | imperative | you not said here | the saved card | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme | ||||
| 2 | save | participle | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | add speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a purchase password | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent password=Patient |
Option 2
Hide the tablet behind the sofa
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tablet | det |
| 3 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hide | obj |
| 4 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 6 sofa | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 sofa | det |
| 6 | sofa | sofa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | imperative | you not said here | the tablet | the sofa | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent tablet=Patient behind sofa=Location |
Option 3
Buy a new tablet with no lock
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buy | buy | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 tablet | det |
| 3 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 tablet | amod |
| 4 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Buy | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 lock | case |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 lock | det |
| 7 | lock | lock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Buy | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buy | imperative | you not said here | a new tablet | with no lock | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tablet=Theme |
Option 4
Ban the whole family from games for ever and sell the tablet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ban | Ban | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 family | det |
| 3 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 family | amod |
| 4 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ban | appos |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 games | case |
| 6 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 family | nmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 ever | case |
| 8 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 6 games | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 sell | cc |
| 10 | sell | sell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ban | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 tablet | det |
| 12 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sell | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | infinitive | the tablet | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tablet=Theme |
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