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Test 11 · ★ · Older siblings and YouTube gameplay

Theo watched the scary bit, now he can't sleep. What helps most?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Theo · What happens: watch, not sleep, help · To what, where: scary bit

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 423 «Older siblings and YouTube gameplay» 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: Theo watched the scary bit, now he can't sleep.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Theo	Theo	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 watched	nsubj
2	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bit	det
4	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bit	amod
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 watched	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sleep	punct
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 sleep	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 sleep	nsubj
9	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 sleep	aux
10	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 sleep	advmod
11	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 watched	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 watched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	past	Theo	the scary bit					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Theme
2	not sleep	can	Theo				now		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: 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 helps most?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 helps	nsubj
2	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	2 helps	advmod
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 helps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present							vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Telling a grown-up and talking about it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 grown	det
3	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	1 Telling	obj
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 grown	compound:prt
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 talking	cc
7	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Telling	conj
8	about	about	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 talking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	gerund							vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	grow up	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	talk	gerund						about it	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Playing the game himself the next day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 game	det
3	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Playing	obj
4	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	1 Playing	obl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 day	det
6	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 day	amod
7	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Playing	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	gerund		the game			day	himself = he obl	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme

Option 3

Watching it again to get used to it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Watching	obj
3	again	again	ADV	_	1 Watching	advmod
4	to	to	PART	_	5 get	mark
5	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Watching	advcl
6	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 get	xcomp
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 used	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	gerund		it			again		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	get	to-infinitive							vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	use	participle			it				vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Keeping quiet so Marcus isn't in trouble

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keeping	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 trouble	csubj
2	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Keeping	xcomp
3	so	so	SCONJ	_	4 Marcus	case
4	Marcus	Marcus	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Keeping	obl
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 trouble	cop
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 trouble	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 trouble	case
8	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	gerund						so Marcus; quiet property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	not is	present	Keeping			trouble			tree rules

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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