Test 13 · ★ · Bullying and how to stop it
everyone laughed when they took Sam's bag. i didnt do anything so its fine right
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: everyone, they, i · What happens: laugh, take, do · To what, where: bag, anything
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 55 «Bullying and how to stop it» 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 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 laughed | nsubj |
| 2 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 took | advmod |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 took | nsubj |
| 5 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 laughed | advcl |
| 6 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 bag | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 Sam | case |
| 8 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 took | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 laughed | punct |
| 10 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 do | nsubj |
| 11 | didnt | didnt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 do | nsubj |
| 12 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 laughed | parataxis |
| 13 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 12 do | obj |
| 14 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 17 right | case |
| 15 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 right | nmod:poss |
| 16 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 right | amod |
| 17 | right | right | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 laughed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | everyone | so didnt's fine right | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | take | past | they | Sam's bag | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme | ||||
| 3 | do | present | i | anything | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality |
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
Yes, only the bag taker did wrong
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 taker | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 taker | det |
| 5 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 taker | compound |
| 6 | taker | taker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 did | nsubj |
| 7 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 did | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the bag taker | wrong property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
No, you should take his bag too
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 take | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 take | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 take | aux |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 bag | nmod:poss |
| 7 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obj |
| 8 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 take | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | should | you | his bag | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme |
Option 3
Yes, staying out of it is always best, it's not your bag
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 staying | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 staying | punct |
| 3 | staying | stay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 best | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 out | fixed |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 best | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 best | cop |
| 8 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 9 best | advmod |
| 9 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 staying | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 staying | punct |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 bag | nsubj |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 bag | cop |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 bag | advmod |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 bag | nmod:poss |
| 15 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 staying | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay out | gerund | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme good=Location | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | it | always, good property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not is a | present | it | your bag | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
No, laughing along helps the bully, so stand with Sam
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 3 laughing | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 helps | csubj |
| 4 | along | along | ADV | _ | 3 laughing | advmod |
| 5 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bully | det |
| 7 | bully | bully | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 helps | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stand | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 stand | advmod |
| 10 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 helps | conj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 Sam | case |
| 12 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 stand | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | gerund | along property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | help | present | laughing | the bully | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bully=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | stand | infinitive | laughing not said here | with Sam | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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