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Test 4 · Living in a children's home

In a cartoon, a children's home is a scary old building run by a cruel lady. What's more real?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: home · What happens: be, run · To what, where: scary old building, cartoon

This is test 4 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: In a cartoon, a children's home is a scary old building run by a cruel lady.

casedetoblpunctdetnmod:posscasensubjcopdetamodamodaclcasedetamodoblpunctrootInADPaDETcartoonNOUN,PUNCTaDETchildrenNOUN'sPARThomeNOUNisAUXaDETscaryADJoldADJbuildingNOUNrunVERBbyADPaDETcruelADJladyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 cartooncase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 cartoondet
3cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing13 buildingobl
4,,PUNCT_3 cartoonpunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 childrendet
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur8 homenmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 childrencase
8homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing13 buildingnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 buildingcop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 buildingdet
11scaryscaryADJDegree=Pos13 buildingamod
12oldoldADJDegree=Pos13 buildingamod
13buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
14runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 buildingacl
15bybyADP_18 ladycase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 ladydet
17cruelcruelADJDegree=Pos18 ladyamod
18ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing14 runobl
19..PUNCT_13 buildingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta children's homea scary old buildinga cartoontree rules
2runparticiplea scary old building not said hereby a cruel ladyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by lady=Trajectory

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 real?

nsubjcopamodpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXmoreADJrealADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 realnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 realcop
3moremoreADJDegree=Cmp4 realamod
4realrealADJDegree=Posrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 realpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentreal propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Usually an ordinary house with caring staff

advmoddetamodcasecompoundnmodrootUsuallyADVanDETordinaryADJhouseNOUNwithADPcaringNOUNstaffNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UsuallyusuallyADV_4 houseadvmod
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 housedet
3ordinaryordinaryADJDegree=Pos4 houseamod
4househouseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5withwithADP_7 staffcase
6caringcaringNOUNNumber=Sing7 staffcompound
7staffstaffNOUNNumber=Sing4 housenmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Children's homes don't exist in real life now

nmod:posscasensubjauxadvmodcaseamodobladvmodrootChildrenNOUN'sPARThomesNOUNdoAUXn'tPARTexistVERBinADPrealADJlifeNOUNnowADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 homesnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Childrencase
3homeshomeNOUNNumber=Plur6 existnsubj
4dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 existaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 existadvmod
6existexistVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7ininADP_9 lifecase
8realrealADJDegree=Pos9 lifeamod
9lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 existobl
10nownowADVPronType=Dem6 existadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not existpresent · do-supportChildren's homesreal lifenowvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in life=Location

Option 3

Every home is a scary building with a cruel boss

detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodrootEveryDEThomeNOUNisAUXaDETscaryADJbuildingNOUNwithADPaDETcruelADJbossNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot2 homedet
2homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing6 buildingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 buildingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 buildingdet
5scaryscaryADJDegree=Pos6 buildingamod
6buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7withwithADP_10 bosscase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 bossdet
9cruelcruelADJDegree=Pos10 bossamod
10bossbossNOUNNumber=Sing6 buildingnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentevery homea scary buildingwith a cruel bosstree rules

Option 4

Homes are like hotels where kids do whatever

nsubjcopcaseadvmodnsubjacl:relclobjrootHomesNOUNareAUXlikeADPhotelsNOUNwhereADVkidsNOUNdoVERBwhateverPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HomeshomeNOUNNumber=Plur4 hotelsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hotelscop
3likelikeADP_4 hotelscase
4hotelshotelNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel7 doadvmod
6kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur7 donsubj
7dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hotelsacl:relcl
8whateverwhateverPRONPronType=Rel7 doobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHomeslike hotelstree rules
2dopresentkidswhatevervn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality

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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