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Test 10 · ★ · Funny pranks

Family prank week rules: nothing breaks, nothing hurts, nothing mean. Which prank fits?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nothing, week rules, prank · What happens: break, hurt, mean, fit · To what, where: week rules

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 438 «Funny pranks» 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: Family prank week rules: nothing breaks, nothing hurts, nothing mean.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 prank	compound
2	prank	prank	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 week	compound
3	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rules	compound
4	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 mean	nsubj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 breaks	punct
6	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	7 breaks	nsubj
7	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 rules	acl:relcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 hurts	punct
9	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 hurts	nsubj
10	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 breaks	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 nothing	punct
12	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 rules	conj
13	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present	nothing	week rules not said here					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rule=Patient
2	hurt	present	nothing						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus
3	mean	present	week rules						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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: Which prank fits?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 prank	det
2	prank	prank	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fits	nsubj
3	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 fits	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fit	present	which prank						vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

Making fun of someone's looks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Making	make	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 fun	amod
2	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 looks	case
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 looks	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 someone	case
6	looks	look	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fun	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	gerund							vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Option 2

Breaking a cup and blaming the dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Breaking	break	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cup	det
3	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Breaking	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 blaming	cc
5	blaming	blame	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Breaking	conj
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dog	det
7	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 blaming	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	gerund		a cup					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cup=Patient
2	blame	gerund		the dog					vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Googly eyes on the fridge food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Googly	googly	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 eyes	compound
2	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 food	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 food	det
5	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 food	compound
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 eyes	nmod

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Hiding Mum's medicine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hiding	hide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	Mum	Mum	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 medicine	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Mum	case
4	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hiding	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	gerund		Mum's medicine					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Patient
2	medicine		Mum						nom medicine «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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