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Test 6 · «I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home

The medicine tastes horrible. What's the smart move?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: medicine, smart move · What happens: taste, be

This is test 6 of lesson 427 ««I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home» 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 medicine tastes horrible.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 medicine	det
2	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tastes	nsubj
3	tastes	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	horrible	horrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tastes	xcomp
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tastes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	present	the medicine					horrible property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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 the smart move?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 move	det
4	smart	smart	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 move	amod
5	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the smart move						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Pretend to take it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pretend	pretend	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 take	mark
3	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Pretend	xcomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 take	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	to-infinitive		it					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Say you're better already

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 better	nsubj
3	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 better	cop
4	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Say	advmod
5	already	already	ADV	_	1 Say	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	you					well property	tree rules

Option 3

Pour it down the sink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pour	pour	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Pour	obj
3	down	down	ADP	_	1 Pour	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sink	det
5	sink	sink	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pour	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pour down	imperative	you not said here	it					vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent it=Theme sink=Destination

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Tell the grown-up so they can try another kind

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 grown	det
3	grown	grown	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 grown	compound
6	so	so	SCONJ	_	9 try	mark
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 try	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 try	aux
9	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	ccomp
10	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	11 kind	det
11	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 try	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	the grown					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent grown=Recipient clause=Topic
2	try	can	they	another kind					vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Eventuality

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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