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Test 5 · The new kid and the first day

You're the buddy for a new girl but your mates want you at football. What's right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, mates · What happens: be, want · To what, where: buddy, you, football

This is test 5 of lesson 465 «The new kid and the first day» 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: You're the buddy for a new girl but your mates want you at football.

nsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodccnmod:possnsubjconjobjcaseoblpunctrootYouPRON'reAUXtheDETbuddyNOUNforADPaDETnewADJgirlNOUNbutCCONJyourPRONmatesNOUNwantVERByouPRONatADPfootballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 buddynsubj
2'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 buddycop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 buddydet
4buddybuddyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5forforADP_8 girlcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 girldet
7newnewADJDegree=Pos8 girlamod
8girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing4 buddynmod
9butbutCCONJ_12 wantcc
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 matesnmod:poss
11matesmateNOUNNumber=Plur12 wantnsubj
12wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 buddyconj
13youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs12 wantobj
14atatADP_15 footballcase
15footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing12 wantobl
16..PUNCT_4 buddypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYouthe buddyfor a new girltree rules
2wantpresentyour matesyoufootballvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme

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 right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Do the buddy job properly first

detcompoundobjadvmodadvmodrootDoVERBtheDETbuddyNOUNjobNOUNproperlyADVfirstADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 jobdet
3buddybuddyNOUNNumber=Sing4 jobcompound
4jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing1 Doobj
5properlyproperlyADV_1 Doadvmod
6firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord1 Doadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doimperativeyou not said herethe buddy jobfirst, properly propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality

Option 2

Ditch her, because football's more fun

objpunctmarknmod:posscaseamodoblrootDitchVERBherPRON,PUNCTbecauseSCONJfootballNOUN'sPARTmoreADJfunNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DitchditchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Ditchobj
3,,PUNCT_8 funpunct
4becausebecauseSCONJ_8 funmark
5footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing8 funnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 footballcase
7moremoreADJDegree=Cmp8 funamod
8funfunNOUNNumber=Sing1 Ditchobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ditchimperativeyou not said hereher = shefootball's more fun obltree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Tell her to follow you around silently

iobjmarkxcompobjadvmodadvmodrootTellVERBherPRONtoPARTfollowVERByouPRONaroundADVsilentlyADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Telliobj
3totoPART_4 followmark
4followfollowVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Tellxcomp
5youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs4 followobj
6aroundaroundADV_4 followadvmod
7silentlysilentlyADV_4 followadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereher = shevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
2follow around not said to happento-infinitiveyou not said hereyouaround, silently propertyvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Option 4

Give her to someone else secretly

iobjcaseobladvmodadvmodrootGiveVERBherPRONtoADPsomeonePRONelseADVsecretlyADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GivegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Giveiobj
3totoADP_4 someonecase
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Giveobl
5elseelseADV_4 someoneadvmod
6secretlysecretlyADV_1 Giveadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giveimperativeyou not said hereher = sheto someone; secretly propertyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Theme to someone=Recipient

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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