Test 4 · ★ · Screen-time rules and arguments
«just hide ur tablet in the bathroom lol they'll never know». What usually happens?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, they · What happens: hide, not know, happen · To what, where: tablet, bathroom
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 421 «Screen-time rules and arguments» 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: «just hide ur tablet in the bathroom lol they'll never know».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 hide | punct |
| 2 | just | just | ADV | _ | 3 hide | advmod |
| 3 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 tablet | nmod:poss |
| 5 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hide | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 bathroom | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bathroom | det |
| 8 | bathroom | bathroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hide | obl |
| 9 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 13 know | discourse |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 know | nsubj |
| 11 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 know | aux |
| 12 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 13 know | advmod |
| 13 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 hide | parataxis |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 know | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hide | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide in a quote | imperative | you not said here | ur's tablet | the bathroom | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent tablet=Patient in bathroom=Location | |||
| 2 | not know in a quote | future | they | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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 usually happens?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happens | nsubj |
| 2 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 3 happens | advmod |
| 3 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happens | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | present | usually property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1
Parents never notice anything at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 notice | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 notice | advmod |
| 3 | notice | notice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 notice | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 all | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 notice | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not notice | present | Parents | anything | all | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer anything=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Tiredness gives it away and trust is broken
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiredness | tiredness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gives | nsubj |
| 2 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gives | obj |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 2 gives | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 broken | cc |
| 6 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 broken | aux:pass |
| 8 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 gives | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give away | present | Tiredness | it | away property | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | break | present · passive | trust | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 3
The tablet charges itself in the towels
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tablet | det |
| 2 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 charges | nsubj |
| 3 | charges | charge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 charges | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 towels | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 towels | det |
| 7 | towels | towel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 charges | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | charge | present | the tablet | tablet | the towels | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location itself=Theme |
Option 4
You get more sleep because you feel calm and relaxed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 get | nsubj |
| 2 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 sleep | amod |
| 4 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 get | obj |
| 5 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 7 feel | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 feel | nsubj |
| 7 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 get | advcl |
| 8 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 feel | xcomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 relaxed | cc |
| 10 | relaxed | relaxed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 calm | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | You | more sleep | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sleep=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | feel | present | you | calm property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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