Test 5 · ★ · Funny pranks Kirsty: «I only hid his keys for fun». Dad: «You never know what's riding on them.» What does he mean?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kirsty, You · What happens: hide, not know, ride, mean · To what, where: keys · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★ 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: Kirsty: «I only hid his keys for fun».
nsubj punct punct nsubj advmod nmod:poss obj case obl punct punct root Kirsty PROPN : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON only ADV hid VERB his PRON keys NOUN for ADP fun NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kirsty Kirsty PROPN Number=Sing 6 hid nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 1 Kirsty punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 6 hid punct 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 hid nsubj 5 only only ADV _ 6 hid advmod 6 hid hide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 keys nmod:poss 8 keys key NOUN Number=Plur 6 hid obj 9 for for ADP _ 10 fun case 10 fun fun NOUN Number=Sing 6 hid obl 11 » » PUNCT _ 6 hid punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 hid punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hide in a quote past Kirsty Kirsty's keys for fun vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Patient
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: Dad: «You never know what's riding on them.»
punct punct nsubj advmod appos nsubj aux ccomp case obl punct punct root Dad NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT You PRON never ADV know VERB what PRON 's AUX riding VERB on ADP them PRON . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 6 know punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 6 know punct 4 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 know nsubj 5 never never ADV PronType=Neg 6 know advmod 6 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Dad appos 7 what what PRON PronType=Int 9 riding nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 riding aux 9 riding ride VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 know ccomp 10 on on ADP _ 11 them case 11 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 riding obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Dad punct 13 » » PUNCT _ 1 Dad punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not know in a quote present You vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2 ride in a quote present · progressive on keys = key vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What does he mean?
obj aux nsubj punct root What PRON does AUX he PRON mean VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 mean obj 2 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 mean nsubj 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present · do-support Kirsty vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Kids shouldn't touch cars
nsubj aux advmod obj root Kids NOUN should AUX n't PART touch VERB cars NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 4 touch nsubj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 touch aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 touch advmod 4 touch touch VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 cars car NOUN Number=Plur 4 touch obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not touch should Kids cars vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme car=Co-Theme
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Keys may be needed for something important
nsubj:pass aux aux:pass case obl amod root Keys NOUN may AUX be AUX needed VERB for ADP something PRON important ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keys key NOUN Number=Plur 4 needed nsubj:pass 2 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 needed aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 needed aux:pass 4 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 something case 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 needed obl 7 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 6 something amod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 need may · passive Keys for something vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
Option 3 Keys are needed for riding a bike to work
nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl det obj mark advcl root Keys NOUN are AUX needed VERB for SCONJ riding VERB a DET bike NOUN to PART work VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keys key NOUN Number=Plur 3 needed nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 needed aux:pass 3 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 for for SCONJ _ 5 riding mark 5 riding ride VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 needed advcl 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bike det 7 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 5 riding obj 8 to to PART _ 9 work mark 9 work work VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 riding advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 need present · passive Keys vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
2 ride gerund a bike vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme
3 work to-infinitive vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 He doesn't like jokes about keys
nsubj aux advmod obj case nmod root He PRON does AUX n't PART like VERB jokes NOUN about ADP keys NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 like nsubj 2 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 like aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 like advmod 4 like like VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 jokes joke NOUN Number=Plur 4 like obj 6 about about ADP _ 7 keys case 7 keys key NOUN Number=Plur 5 jokes nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not like present · do-support He jokes about keys vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot joke=Theme
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