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Test 3 · ★ · The copier and the one who competes at everything

Kieran: «bet I can eat my chips faster than you, bet ya, bet ya». What ends it fastest?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kieran · What happens: eat, bet, end · To what, where: ya, fastest

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 469 «The copier and the one who competes at everything» 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: Kieran: «bet I can eat my chips faster than you, bet ya, bet ya».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 eat	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct
4	bet	bet	SCONJ	_	7 eat	mark
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 eat	nsubj
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 eat	aux
7	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 chips	nmod:poss
9	chips	chip	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 faster	obl:unmarked
10	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 eat	advmod
11	than	than	ADP	_	12 you	case
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 faster	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 bet	punct
14	bet	bet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 eat	conj
15	ya	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 bet	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 bet	punct
17	bet	bet	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 eat	parataxis
18	ya	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 bet	obj
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 bet	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat in a quote	can	Kieran					fast property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	bet in a quote	infinitive	Kieran not said here		ya				vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
3	bet in a quote	infinitive			ya				vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

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 ends it fastest?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 ends	nsubj
2	ends	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fastest	nsubj
4	fastest	fast	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 ends	obl
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 ends	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end	present		fastest					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Steal his chips

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Steal	steal	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 chips	nmod:poss
3	chips	chip	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Steal	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	imperative	you not said here	his chips					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chip=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Tell him he's fat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fat	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fat	cop
5	fat	fat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Tell	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	is	present	he					fat property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

«You win, I'm not playing»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 win	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 win	nsubj
3	win	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 playing	advcl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 win	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 playing	nsubj
6	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 playing	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 playing	advmod
8	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 playing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win in a quote	present	You						vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not play in a quote	present · progressive	I						vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Eat yours twice as fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	1 Eat	obj
3	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	1 Eat	advmod
4	as	as	ADV	_	5 fast	advmod
5	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Eat	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	imperative	you not said here	yours				fast, twice property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent your=Patient

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