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Test 7 · A new baby

«Lola's rules are so bossy». How did her parents take them?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: rules, Lola, parents · What happens: be, rule, take · To what, where: rules

This is test 7 of lesson 504 «A new baby» 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: «Lola's rules are so bossy».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 bossy	punct
2	Lola	Lola	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 rules	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Lola	case
4	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 bossy	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 bossy	cop
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 bossy	advmod
7	bossy	bossy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 bossy	punct
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 bossy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Lola's rules					bossy property	tree rules
2	rule in a quote		Lola						nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=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: How did her parents take them?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 take	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 take	aux
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 parents	nmod:poss
4	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 take	nsubj
5	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 take	obj
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 take	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past · do-support	Lola's parents	rules = rule					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

The options

Option 1

Sent Lola to her room for the evening

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Lola	Lola	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Sent	obj
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 room	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 room	nmod:poss
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sent	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 evening	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 evening	det
8	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past		Lola		Lola's room	evening		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent lola=Theme to room=Destination

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Laughed and stuck them on the fridge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 stuck	cc
3	stuck	stick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Laughed	conj
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stuck	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 fridge	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fridge	det
7	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stuck	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past							vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	stick	past		them = they		the fridge			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme on fridge=Destination

Option 3

Threw the list straight in the bin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 list	det
3	list	list	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Threw	obj
4	straight	straight	ADV	_	1 Threw	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 bin	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bin	det
7	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Threw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	past		the list		the bin		straight property	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent list=Theme in bin=Destination

Option 4

Made the baby sign them at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 baby	det
3	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Made	obj
4	sign	sign	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Made	xcomp
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sign	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 once	case
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 sign	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past		the baby					tree rules
2	sign	infinitive	the baby not said here	them = they					vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme at once=Destination

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