Test 7 · ★ · Just one more game
Priya: «a chicken timer is so babyish lol». What did she find out?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: chicken timer, Priya · What happens: be, find out
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 417 «Just one more game» 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: Priya: «a chicken timer is so babyish lol».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priya | Priya | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 babyish | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 babyish | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 timer | det |
| 5 | chicken | chicken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 timer | compound |
| 6 | timer | timer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 babyish | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 babyish | cop |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 babyish | advmod |
| 9 | babyish | babyish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Priya | parataxis |
| 10 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 9 babyish | discourse |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 babyish | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Priya | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | a chicken timer | babyish property | 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 did she find out?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 find | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 find | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 find | nsubj |
| 4 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 find | compound:prt |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find out | past · do-support | Priya | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Her friends laughed and she threw it away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 friends | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 laughed | nsubj |
| 3 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 threw | cc |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 threw | nsubj |
| 6 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 laughed | conj |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 threw | obj |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 threw | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | Her friends | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | throw away | past | she | it | away property | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
It helped her stop without arguing with herself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 helped | nsubj |
| 2 | helped | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 helped | obj |
| 4 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 helped | xcomp |
| 5 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 6 arguing | mark |
| 6 | arguing | argue | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 stop | advcl |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 herself | case |
| 8 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 arguing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | past | It | her = she | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | stop | infinitive | her = she not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | argue speech: disagree | gerund | her = she not said here | with herself = she | vn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with herself=Co-Agent |
Option 3
It made her play much longer than before, not shorter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 made | xcomp |
| 5 | much | much | ADV | _ | 6 longer | advmod |
| 6 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 play | advmod |
| 7 | than | than | ADP | _ | 8 before | case |
| 8 | before | before | ADV | _ | 6 longer | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 shorter | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 shorter | advmod |
| 11 | shorter | short | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 made | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | It | her = she | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | play | infinitive | her = she not said here | long property | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
It only works for younger children
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 works | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 works | advmod |
| 3 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 children | case |
| 5 | younger | young | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 children | amod |
| 6 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 works | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | present | It | for younger children | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for child=Beneficiary |
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