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Test 11 · Eyes, backs and thumbs

Zara: «the optician asked how long I play, I'm so busted». What's true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Zara · What happens: ask, play, bust, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 of lesson 420 «Eyes, backs and thumbs» 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: «the optician asked how long I play, I'm so busted».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zara	Zara	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 asked	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 asked	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 asked	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 optician	det
5	optician	optician	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 asked	nsubj
6	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 long	advmod
8	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 play	advmod
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 play	nsubj
10	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 asked	ccomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 busted	punct
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 busted	nsubj
13	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 busted	aux
14	so	so	ADV	_	15 busted	advmod
15	busted	bust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 play	ccomp
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 busted	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask in a quote	past	Zara						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	play in a quote	present	Zara					long property	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	bust in a quote	present · passive	Zara						vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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 true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The question means her eyes are ruined

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 question	det
2	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 means	nsubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 eyes	nmod:poss
5	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 ruined	nsubj:pass
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 ruined	aux:pass
7	ruined	ruin	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 means	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	the question						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	ruin	present · passive		question's eyes					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 2

Opticians report kids to their schools

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Opticians	optician	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 report	nsubj
2	report	report	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 report	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 schools	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 schools	nmod:poss
6	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 report	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	report	present	Opticians	kids	Opticians's schools				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent kid=Topic to school=Recipient

Option 3

Opticians only see people with glasses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Opticians	optician	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 see	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 see	advmod
3	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 see	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 glasses	case
6	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 see	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	Opticians	people				with glasses	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Eye checks help catch problems early

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 checks	compound
2	checks	check	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 help	nsubj
3	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 help	xcomp
5	problems	problem	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 catch	obj
6	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 catch	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	Eye checks						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	catch	infinitive	Eye checks not said here	problems				early property	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Theme

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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