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Test 11 · ★ · The older kid's «trade»

Ben's mum: «where did this phone come from, love?» Why does she ask?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum · What happens: come, ask · To what, where: love

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 445 «The older kid's «trade»» 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: Ben's mum: «where did this phone come from, love?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ben	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 come	nsubj
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 did	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 did	punct
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 did	advmod
7	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 come	aux
8	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 phone	det
9	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	obj
10	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 love	case
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 love	punct
13	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 come	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come in a quote	past · do-support	Ben's mum			love			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from love=Initial_Location

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: Why does she ask?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 ask	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 ask	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 ask	nsubj
4	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 ask	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present · do-support	mum						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

It may be stolen — that matters a lot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stolen	nsubj:pass
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 stolen	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 stolen	aux:pass
4	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	—	-	PUNCT	_	7 matters	punct
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 matters	nsubj
7	matters	matter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 stolen	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 lot	det
9	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 matters	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	may · passive		It					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2	matter	present	that	a lot					vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

She wants to swap it for a car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wants	nsubj
2	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 swap	mark
4	swap	swap	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wants	xcomp
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swap	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 car	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 car	det
8	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 swap	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	She						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	swap not said to happen	to-infinitive	She not said here	it				for a car	vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme for car=Co-Theme

Option 3

She wants a phone herself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wants	nsubj
2	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 phone	det
4	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wants	obj
5	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 wants	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	She	a phone					vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent phone=Theme herself=Attribute

Option 4

She loves the colour of it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 loves	nsubj
2	loves	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 colour	det
4	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 loves	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 colour	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	present	She	the colour of colour					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer colour=Stimulus

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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