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Test 6 · Gift cards and birthday money: making it last

Zara: «ugh, a gift card for a game I don't even play». Best thing to do first?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: I · What happens: not play, do · To what, where: game

This is test 6 of lesson 415 «Gift cards and birthday money: making it last» 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: Zara: «ugh, a gift card for a game I don't even play».

punctpunctdiscoursepunctdetcompoundapposcasedetnmodnsubjauxadvmodadvmodacl:relclpunctpunctrootZaraPROPN:PUNCT«PUNCTughINTJ,PUNCTaDETgiftNOUNcardNOUNforADPaDETgameNOUNIPRONdoAUXn'tPARTevenADVplayVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ZaraZaraPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_8 cardpunct
3««PUNCT_8 cardpunct
4ughughINTJ_8 carddiscourse
5,,PUNCT_4 ughpunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 carddet
7giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing8 cardcompound
8cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing1 Zaraappos
9forforADP_11 gamecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 gamedet
11gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing8 cardnmod
12IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 playnsubj
13dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 playaux
14n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg16 playadvmod
15evenevenADV_16 playadvmod
16playplayVERBVerbForm=Inf11 gameacl:relcl
17»»PUNCT_16 playpunct
18..PUNCT_1 Zarapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not play in a quotepresent · do-supportIa game not said herevn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=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 thing to do first?

amodmarkacladvmodpunctrootBestADJthingNOUNtoPARTdoVERBfirstADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BestgoodADJDegree=Sup2 thingamod
2thingthingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3totoPART_4 domark
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 thingacl
5firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 doadvmod
6??PUNCT_2 thingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivefirst propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

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

Say thank you to her uncle

compoundobjcasenmod:possoblrootSayVERBthankVERByouPRONtoADPherPRONuncleNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBVerbForm=Inf2 thankcompound
2thankthankVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs2 thankobj
4totoADP_6 unclecase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 unclenmod:poss
6uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing2 thankobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertinfinitivevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2thank speech: thankpresentyouto her unclevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Option 2

Sell it to a stranger online

objcasedetobladvmodrootSellVERBitPRONtoADPaDETstrangerNOUNonlineADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SellsellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Sellobj
3totoADP_5 strangercase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 strangerdet
5strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sellobl
6onlineonlineADV_1 Selladvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellimperativeyou not said hereita strangeronline propertyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to stranger=Recipient

Option 3

Tell her uncle it's useless to her

nmod:possobjnsubjcopccompcaseoblrootTellVERBherPRONuncleNOUNitPRON'sAUXuselessADJtoADPherPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 unclenmod:poss
3uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellobj
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 uselessnsubj
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 uselesscop
6uselessuselessADJDegree=Pos1 Tellccomp
7totoADP_8 hercase
8hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 uselessobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereher unclevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent uncle=Recipient
2ispresentither = sheuseless propertytree rules

Option 4

Throw it straight in the bin

objadvmodcasedetoblrootThrowVERBitPRONstraightADVinADPtheDETbinNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThrowthrowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Throwobj
3straightstraightADV_1 Throwadvmod
4ininADP_6 bincase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bindet
6binbinNOUNNumber=Sing1 Throwobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throwimperativeyou not said hereitthe binstraight propertyvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in bin=Destination

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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