Test 3 · Blocking, muting and walking away
«Tom blocked me so I made 5 new accounts, bro just unblock me». What's better?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Tom, I, bro · What happens: block, make, unblock, be · To what, where: me, 5 new accounts
This is test 3 of lesson 481 «Blocking, muting and walking away» 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: «Tom blocked me so I made 5 new accounts, bro just unblock me».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 blocked | punct |
| 2 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 blocked | nsubj |
| 3 | blocked | block | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 blocked | obj |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 made | advmod |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 made | nsubj |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 blocked | advcl |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 accounts | nummod |
| 9 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 accounts | amod |
| 10 | accounts | account | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 made | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bro | punct |
| 12 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 accounts | appos |
| 13 | just | just | ADV | _ | 14 unblock | advmod |
| 14 | unblock | unblock | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 bro | acl |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 unblock | obj |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 unblock | punct |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 blocked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | block in a quote | past | Tom | me | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer i=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make in a quote | past | I | 5 new accounts | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent account=Product | ||||
| 3 | unblock in a quote | infinitive | bro not said here | me | 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's better?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 better | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 better | cop |
| 3 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 better | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | good property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Report Tom to the game for blocking you
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Report | report | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Report | appos |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 game | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 game | det |
| 5 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Report | nmod |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 blocking | mark |
| 7 | blocking | block | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 game | acl |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 blocking | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | block | gerund | the game not said here | you | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer you=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Stop, give space and talk in person
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 give | punct |
| 3 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 4 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 give | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 talk | cc |
| 6 | talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 person | case |
| 8 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 talk | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | give | infinitive | you not said here | space | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent space=Theme | ||||
| 3 | talk | infinitive | you not said here | in person | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Make ten more accounts until he gives in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 accounts | nummod |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 accounts | amod |
| 4 | accounts | account | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Make | obj |
| 5 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 7 gives | mark |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 gives | nsubj |
| 7 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Make | advcl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 gives | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | ten more accounts | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset account=Product | ||||
| 2 | give in | present | he | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Get your mates to message him for you
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 mates | nmod:poss |
| 3 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Get | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 message | mark |
| 5 | message | message | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Get | xcomp |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 message | obj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 you | case |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Get | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | imperative | you not said here | your mates | for you | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent mate=Theme for you=Beneficiary |
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