Test 14 · ★ · Feelings and calming down

so angry i wanna smash something

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: i · What happens: smash · To what, where: something

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 53 «Feelings and calming down» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	so	so	ADV	_	2 angry	advmod
2	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 smash	nsubj
4	wanna	wanna	X	Foreign=Yes	5 smash	dep
5	smash	smash	VERB	Mood=Sub Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 angry	ccomp
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 smash	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smash	infinitive	i	something					vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Smash something soft quickly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smash	smash	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Smash	obj
3	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 something	amod
4	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	1 Smash	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smash	imperative	you not said here	something				quickly property	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme

Option 2

Punch the wall hard, it's the best way to let it all out

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Punch	punch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wall	det
3	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Punch	obj
4	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Punch	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 way	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 way	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 way	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 way	det
9	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 way	amod
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Punch	obl
11	to	to	PART	_	12 let	mark
12	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 way	acl
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 let	obj
14	all	all	ADV	_	15 out	advmod
15	out	out	ADV	_	12 let	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	punch	imperative	you not said here	the wall	hard property	vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Patient
2	is a	present	wall	the best way		tree rules
3	let	to-infinitive	you not said here	wall	out property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Walk away, breathe slowly and calm down first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Walk	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 breathe	punct
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Walk	conj
5	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	4 breathe	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 calm	cc
7	calm	calm	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Walk	conj
8	down	down	ADP	_	7 calm	compound:prt
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 calm	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	walk away	imperative	you not said here	away property	vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	breathe	infinitive	you not said here	slowly property	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	calm down	infinitive	you not said here	first property	vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Shout at whoever is near

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 whoever	case
3	whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 near	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 near	cop
5	near	near	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Shout	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	imperative	you not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	whoever					near property	tree rules

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