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Test 10 · Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building

«the lighthouse is pointless, Kai». Twenty minutes of arguing. Then?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lighthouse · What happens: be, argue

This is test 10 of lesson 424 «Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building» 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: «the lighthouse is pointless, Kai».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 pointless	punct
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 lighthouse	det
3	lighthouse	lighthouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pointless	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 pointless	cop
5	pointless	pointless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Kai	punct
7	Kai	Kai	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 pointless	appos
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 Kai	punct
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 pointless	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	the lighthouse					pointless 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: Twenty minutes of arguing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 minutes	nummod
2	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 arguing	obl:unmarked
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	4 arguing	mark
4	arguing	argue	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 arguing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	argue speech: disagree	gerund					minute		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Then?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Then	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1

They asked a stranger to decide it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 asked	nsubj
2	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 stranger	det
4	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 asked	iobj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 decide	mark
6	decide	decide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 asked	xcomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 decide	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	They		a stranger				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent stranger=Recipient clause=Topic
2	decide not said to happen	to-infinitive	They not said here	stranger					vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

They listened, kept it, and it lit the street

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 listened	nsubj
2	listened	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 kept	punct
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 listened	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kept	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lit	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 lit	cc
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 lit	nsubj
9	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 listened	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 street	det
11	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lit	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	listen	past	They						vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	keep	past	They not said here	it					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	light	past	it	the street					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent street=Product

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Priya quit the world and never played with them again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Priya	Priya	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 quit	nsubj
2	quit	quit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 world	det
4	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 quit	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 played	cc
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 played	advmod
7	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 quit	conj
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 them	case
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 played	obl
10	again	again	ADV	_	7 played	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quit	past	Priya	the world					vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent world=Source
2	not play	past	Priya not said here				again	with them = they	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with they=Theme

Option 4

Kai knocked down Priya's roads

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kai	Kai	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 knocked	nsubj
2	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 knocked	compound:prt
4	Priya	Priya	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 roads	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Priya	case
6	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 knocked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock down	past	Kai	Priya's roads					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent road=Patient

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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