Test 11 · ★ · Warm parents and strict parents Siobhan wants a sleepover on Saturday. Da's rule: homework done means yes. It's Friday night and she has two pages left. What's her smartest plan?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Siobhan, rule, Da, smartest plan · What happens: want, do, mean, rule, be, have · To what, where: sleepover, homework, Friday night, two pages
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 493 «Warm parents and strict parents» 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: Siobhan wants a sleepover on Saturday.
nsubj det obj case obl punct root Siobhan PROPN wants VERB a DET sleepover NOUN on ADP Saturday PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Siobhan Siobhan PROPN Number=Sing 2 wants nsubj 2 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 sleepover det 4 sleepover sleepover NOUN Number=Sing 2 wants obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 Saturday case 6 Saturday Saturday PROPN Number=Sing 2 wants obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 wants punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want present Siobhan a sleepover saturday vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sleepover=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: Da's rule: homework done means yes.
nmod:poss case nsubj punct appos acl obj punct root Da PROPN 's PART rule NOUN : PUNCT homework NOUN done VERB means VERB yes INTJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Da Da PROPN Number=Sing 3 rule nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Da case 3 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 7 means nsubj 4 : : PUNCT _ 5 homework punct 5 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 3 rule appos 6 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 homework acl 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 7 means obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do participle homework not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 mean present Da's rule vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yes=Topic 3 rule Da nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 3: It's Friday night and she has two pages left.
nsubj cop compound cc nsubj conj nummod obj acl punct root It PRON 's AUX Friday PROPN night NOUN and CCONJ she PRON has VERB two NUM pages NOUN left VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 night nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 night cop 3 Friday Friday PROPN Number=Sing 4 night compound 4 night night NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 has cc 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 has nsubj 7 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 night conj 8 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 pages nummod 9 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 7 has obj 10 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 pages acl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 night punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present rule Friday night tree rules 2 have present Siobhan two pages vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Patient 3 leave participle two pages not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 4: What's her smartest plan?
cop nmod:poss amod nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX her PRON smartest ADJ plan NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 plan nmod:poss 4 smartest smart ADJ Degree=Sup 5 plan amod 5 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Siobhan's smartest plan tree rules 2 plan Siobhan nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
The options Option 1 · ✓ the right answer Finish the two pages, then ask Da
det nummod obj punct advmod conj obj root Finish VERB the DET two NUM pages NOUN , PUNCT then ADV ask VERB Da PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Finish finish VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pages det 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 pages nummod 4 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 1 Finish obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 ask punct 6 then then ADV PronType=Dem 7 ask advmod 7 ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Finish conj 8 Da Da PROPN Number=Sing 7 ask obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 finish imperative you not said here the two pages vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality page=Eventuality 2 ask speech: ask infinitive you not said here Da then vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent da=Recipient
Option 2 Do one page and say it's all done
nummod obj cc conj nsubj:pass aux advmod ccomp root Do VERB one NUM page NOUN and CCONJ say VERB it PRON 's AUX all ADV done VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 page nummod 3 page page NOUN Number=Sing 1 Do obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 say cc 5 say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Do conj 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 done nsubj:pass 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 done aux 8 all all ADV _ 9 done advmod 9 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 say ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do imperative you not said here one page vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Eventuality 2 say speech: assert infinitive you not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 do present · passive page all property vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice Ask Mam, who might just say yes
obj punct nsubj aux advmod conj obj root Ask VERB Mam PROPN , PUNCT who PRON might AUX just ADV say VERB yes INTJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 Mam Mam PROPN Number=Sing 1 Ask obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 say punct 4 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 say nsubj 5 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 say aux 6 just just ADV _ 7 say advmod 7 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Ask conj 8 yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 7 say obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask imperative you not said here Mam vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mam=Recipient 2 say speech: assert might vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent yes=Topic
Option 4 Ask Da now and hope he forgets
obj advmod cc conj nsubj ccomp root Ask VERB Da PROPN now ADV and CCONJ hope VERB he PRON forgets VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 Da Da PROPN Number=Sing 1 Ask obj 3 now now ADV PronType=Dem 1 Ask advmod 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 hope cc 5 hope hope VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Ask conj 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 forgets nsubj 7 forgets forget VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 hope ccomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask imperative you not said here Da now vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent da=Recipient 2 hope present you not said here vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 forget present Da tree rules
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