Test 5 · ★★ · Politicians and promises, as the news reports them «Crime went DOWN!» says one. «Crime went UP!» says another. What question helps most?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Crime, question · What happens: go down, say, go up, help · To what, where: one, another · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 442 «Politicians and promises, as the news reports them» 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: «Crime went DOWN!» says one.
punct nsubj ccomp advmod punct punct obj punct root « PUNCT Crime NOUN went VERB DOWN ADV ! PUNCT » PUNCT says VERB one NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 went punct 2 Crime crime NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 says ccomp 4 DOWN down ADV _ 3 went advmod 5 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 went punct 6 » » PUNCT _ 3 went punct 7 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 says obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go down in a quote past Crime down property vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 2 say speech: express present one 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: «Crime went UP!» says another.
punct nsubj ccomp compound:prt punct punct obj punct root « PUNCT Crime NOUN went VERB UP ADP ! PUNCT » PUNCT says VERB another DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 went punct 2 Crime crime NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 says ccomp 4 UP up ADP _ 3 went compound:prt 5 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 went punct 6 » » PUNCT _ 7 says punct 7 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 another another DET PronType=Ind 7 says obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go up in a quote past Crime vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 2 say speech: express present another tree rules
Sentence 3: What question helps most?
det nsubj advmod punct root What DET question NOUN helps VERB most ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what DET PronType=Int 2 question det 2 question question NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 most most ADV Degree=Sup 3 helps advmod 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 help present what question vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
The options Option 1 Which one has nicer shoes?
det nsubj amod obj punct root Which DET one NOUN has VERB nicer ADJ shoes NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which DET PronType=Int 2 one det 2 one one NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 nicer nice ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 shoes amod 5 shoes shoe NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present which one nicer shoes vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Which years are you comparing?
det nsubj aux nsubj punct root Which DET years NOUN are AUX you PRON comparing VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which DET PronType=Int 2 years det 2 years year NOUN Number=Plur 5 comparing nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 comparing aux 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 comparing nsubj 5 comparing compare VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 comparing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 compare present · progressive which years vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice Who spoke first?
nsubj advmod punct root Who PRON spoke VERB first ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 2 spoke nsubj 2 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 2 spoke advmod 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 spoke punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 speak speech: other past first property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 Which of you is more famous?
nsubj case obl cop advmod punct root Which PRON of ADP you PRON is AUX more ADV famous ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which PRON PronType=Rel 6 famous nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 3 you case 3 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 1 Which obl 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 famous cop 5 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 6 famous advmod 6 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 famous punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present famous property 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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