Test 9 · ★ · Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met
Zara-Leigh: «Mi deh yah, Grandma». What is she saying?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Leigh · What happens: say · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 513 «Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met» 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: Zara-Leigh: «Mi deh yah, Grandma».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zara | Zara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Leigh | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Leigh | punct |
| 3 | Leigh | Leigh | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 Mi | punct |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 Mi | punct |
| 6 | Mi | mi | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 Leigh | nmod |
| 7 | deh | deh | ADP | _ | 8 yah | case |
| 8 | yah | yah | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Mi | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Grandma | punct |
| 10 | Grandma | grandma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 yah | conj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 6 Mi | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Leigh | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: What is she saying?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 saying | obj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 saying | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 saying | nsubj |
| 4 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 saying | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present · progressive | Leigh | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
I miss your cooking
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 miss | nsubj |
| 2 | miss | miss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 cooking | nmod:poss |
| 4 | cooking | cooking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 miss | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | miss | present | I | your cooking | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cooking=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | cook | your | nom cooking «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
I'm hungry, Grandma
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 hungry | nsubj |
| 2 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 hungry | cop |
| 3 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Grandma | punct |
| 5 | Grandma | grandma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hungry | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | hungry property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
I'm here, I'm fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 here | nsubj |
| 2 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 here | cop |
| 3 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 fine | punct |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 fine | nsubj |
| 6 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fine | cop |
| 7 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 here | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | I | fine property | tree rules |
Option 4
I'm going out now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 going | nsubj |
| 2 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 going | aux |
| 3 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADV | _ | 3 going | advmod |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 going | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out | present · progressive | I | now | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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