Test 2 · ★ · Joining a game, and the shy kid
Connor: «I'm the best player here, OI, pass it, you lot are trash». What would most likely happen?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, Connor, you · What happens: be, pass, happen · To what, where: best player, player, lot trash
This is test 2 · ★ 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: Connor: «I'm the best player here, OI, pass it, you lot are trash».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor | Connor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 pass | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 player | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 player | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 player | nsubj |
| 5 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 player | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 player | det |
| 7 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 player | amod |
| 8 | player | player | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Connor | appos |
| 9 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 player | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Connor | punct |
| 11 | OI | oi | INTJ | _ | 13 pass | discourse |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 OI | punct |
| 13 | pass | pass | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 pass | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 trash | punct |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 trash | nsubj |
| 17 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 trash | compound |
| 18 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 trash | cop |
| 19 | trash | trash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pass | obj |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 19 trash | punct |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 pass | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | I | the best player | here | tree rules | |||
| 2 | pass in a quote | infinitive | Connor | player | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | you | lot trash | 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: What would most likely happen?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 happen | aux |
| 3 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 4 likely | advmod |
| 4 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 5 happen | advmod |
| 5 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | would | likely property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
They'd thank him for the tips
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 thank | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 thank | aux |
| 3 | thank | thank | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 thank | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 tips | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tips | det |
| 7 | tips | tip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 thank | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thank speech: thank | would | They | him = he | for the tips | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme for tip=Attribute |
Option 2
They'd make him captain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | captain | captain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | would | They | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | captain | infinitive | him = he not said here | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
They'd want him out of the game
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 want | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 want | aux |
| 3 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 want | obj |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 game | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 game | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 game | det |
| 8 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 want | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | would | They | him = he | the game | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme |
Option 4
They'd pass to him every time
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 pass | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 pass | aux |
| 3 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 pass | obl |
| 6 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 time | det |
| 7 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pass | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | would | They | him = he | time | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to he=Initial_Location |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/466-joining-a-game-and-the-shy-kid/t2/