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Test 2 · Living in a children's home

«it's like prison, man». What's more true about the rules?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: it · What happens: be

This is test 2 of lesson 520 «Living in a children's home» 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: «it's like prison, man».

punctnsubjcopcasepunctappospunctpunctroot«PUNCTitPRON'sAUXlikeADPprisonNOUN,PUNCTmanNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 prisonpunct
2ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 prisonnsubj
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 prisoncop
4likelikeADP_5 prisoncase
5prisonprisonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 manpunct
7manmanNOUNNumber=Sing5 prisonappos
8»»PUNCT_7 manpunct
9..PUNCT_5 prisonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentitlike prisontree 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 more true about the rules?

nsubjcopamodcasedetoblpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXmoreADJtrueADJaboutADPtheDETrulesNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 truensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 truecop
3moremoreADJDegree=Cmp4 trueamod
4truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_7 rulescase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 rulesdet
7rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur4 trueobl
8??PUNCT_4 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentabout the rules; true propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

They are a punishment for being in care

nsubjcopdetcasecopcasenmodrootTheyPRONareAUXaDETpunishmentNOUNforADPbeingAUXinADPcareNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 punishmentnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 punishmentcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 punishmentdet
4punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5forforADP_8 carecase
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 carecop
7ininADP_8 carecase
8carecareNOUNNumber=Sing4 punishmentnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTheya punishmenttree rules
2isgerundfor caretree rules

Option 2

They are there to make kids miserable

nsubjcopmarkadvclobjxcomprootTheyPRONareAUXthereADVtoPARTmakeVERBkidsNOUNmiserableADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 therensubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 therecop
3therethereADVPronType=Demrootroot
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 thereadvcl
6kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur5 makeobj
7miserablemiserableADJDegree=Pos5 makexcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentTheythere propertytree rules
2maketo-infinitiveThey not said herekidsmiserable propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset kid=Product

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

They only exist in children's homes

nsubjadvmodcasenmod:posscaseoblrootTheyPRONonlyADVexistVERBinADPchildrenNOUN'sPARThomesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 existnsubj
2onlyonlyADV_3 existadvmod
3existexistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_7 homescase
5childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur7 homesnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 childrencase
7homeshomeNOUNNumber=Plur3 existobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1existpresentTheychildren's homesvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in home=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

They keep kids safe, like many family rules

nsubjobjxcomppunctcaseamodcompoundoblrootTheyPRONkeepVERBkidsNOUNsafeADJ,PUNCTlikeADPmanyADJfamilyNOUNrulesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 keepnsubj
2keepkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepobj
4safesafeADJDegree=Pos2 keepxcomp
5,,PUNCT_9 rulespunct
6likelikeADP_9 rulescase
7manymanyADJDegree=Pos9 rulesamod
8familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing9 rulescompound
9rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentTheykidslike many family rules; safe propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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