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Test 10 · ★ · Joining a game, and the shy kid

Ruby beats Sam at chess in nine moves and says «GG, easy». What's a good reply?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ruby · What happens: beat, say, be · To what, where: Sam, chess, good reply · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 466 «Joining a game, and the shy kid» 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: Ruby beats Sam at chess in nine moves and says «GG, easy».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 beats	nsubj
2	beats	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 beats	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 chess	case
5	chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 beats	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 moves	case
7	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 moves	nummod
8	moves	move	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 beats	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 says	cc
10	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 beats	conj
11	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 easy	punct
12	GG	GG	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 easy	nsubj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 easy	punct
14	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 says	ccomp
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 easy	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 beats	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beat	present	Ruby	Sam		chess		in nine moves	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent sam=Patient in move=Topic
2	say speech: assert	present	Ruby not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that 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: What's a good reply?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 reply	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 reply	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 reply	det
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 reply	amod
5	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 reply	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a good reply					tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

«Rematch next week?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Rematch	punct
2	Rematch	rematch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 week	amod
4	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Rematch	nmod:unmarked
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 Rematch	punct
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Rematch	punct

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

Option 2

Throw the pieces on the floor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 pieces	det
3	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Throw	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 floor	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 floor	det
6	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	the pieces		the floor			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent piece=Theme on floor=Destination

Option 3

Never play chess again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 play	advmod
2	play	play	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 play	obj
4	again	again	ADV	_	2 play	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not play	imperative	you not said here	chess			again		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chess=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

«You cheated, I'm telling»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 cheated	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 cheated	nsubj
3	cheated	cheat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 telling	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 telling	nsubj
6	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 telling	aux
7	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 cheated	conj
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 cheated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cheat in a quote	past	You						vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	tell speech: assert in a quote	present · progressive	I						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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