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Test 7 · ★ · Solving disagreements calmly

In a game, two players each say the ball was in or out and nobody saw clearly. What is a fair way to decide?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: two players, ball, nobody, fair way · What happens: say, be, see, decide · To what, where: game · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 54 «Solving disagreements calmly» 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 game, two players each say the ball was in or out and nobody saw clearly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 game	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 game	det
3	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 say	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 game	punct
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 players	nummod
6	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 say	nsubj
7	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	8 say	advmod
8	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ball	det
10	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 in	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 in	cop
12	in	in	ADV	_	8 say	ccomp
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 out	cc
14	out	out	ADV	_	12 in	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 saw	cc
16	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	17 saw	nsubj
17	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 say	conj
18	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	17 saw	advmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	two players			a game			vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in game=Manner
2	is	past	the ball					in property	tree rules
3	see	past	nobody					clearly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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 is a fair way to decide?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 way	det
4	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 way	amod
5	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 decide	mark
7	decide	decide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 way	acl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a fair way						tree rules
2	decide	to-infinitive	a fair way not said here						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

Stop the whole game for good

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 game	det
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 game	amod
4	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stop	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 good	case
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Stop	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here	the whole game				for good	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality game=Eventuality

Option 2

The stronger player decides

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 player	det
2	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 player	amod
3	player	player	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 decides	nsubj
4	decides	decide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decide	present	the stronger player						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Replay the point

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Replay	replay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 point	det
3	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Replay	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	replay	imperative	you not said here	the point					vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent point=Theme

Option 4

The player who shouts loudest decides

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 player	det
2	player	player	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 decides	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 shouts	nsubj
4	shouts	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 player	acl:relcl
5	loudest	loud	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 shouts	parataxis
6	decides	decide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	present	the player						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	decide	present	the player						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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