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Test 7 · ★★★ · Thinking cleverly about people

A player says «Let's share the ball so everyone gets to kick». What is the cleverest reason this helps the game?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: player, 's, everyone, cleverest reason, this · What happens: say, let, share, get, kick, be · To what, where: 's, ball, game · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 60 «Thinking cleverly about people» 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: A player says «Let's share the ball so everyone gets to kick».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 player	det
2	player	player	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 Let	punct
5	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 says	ccomp
6	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 Let	obj
7	share	share	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 Let	xcomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ball	det
9	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 share	obj
10	so	so	ADV	_	12 gets	advmod
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	12 gets	nsubj
12	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 share	advcl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 kick	mark
14	kick	kick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 gets	xcomp
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 Let	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a player						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	let in a quote	infinitive		's					tree rules
3	share in a quote	infinitive	's not said here	the ball					tree rules
4	get in a quote	present	everyone						vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	kick in a quote	to-infinitive	everyone not said here						vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

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 the cleverest reason this helps the game?

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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 reason	det
4	cleverest	clever	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 reason	amod
5	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 helps	nsubj
7	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 reason	acl:relcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 game	det
9	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 helps	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the cleverest reason						tree rules
2	help	present	this	the game					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Beneficiary

The options

Option 1

It means the best player scores even more goals than before

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 player	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 player	amod
5	player	player	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 scores	nsubj
6	scores	score	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 means	ccomp
7	even	even	ADV	_	8 more	advmod
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 goals	amod
9	goals	goal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 scores	obj
10	than	than	ADP	_	11 before	fixed
11	before	before	SCONJ	_	9 goals	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	score	present	the best player	more goals					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goal=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

When everyone gets a go, everyone wants to keep playing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 gets	advmod
2	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	3 gets	nsubj
3	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 wants	advcl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 go	det
5	go	go	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 gets	punct
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 wants	nsubj
8	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 keep	mark
10	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 wants	xcomp
11	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	everyone	a go					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer go=Stimulus
2	want	present	everyone						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	keep not said to happen	to-infinitive	everyone not said here						tree rules
4	play	gerund	everyone not said here						vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

It lets the game finish faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lets	nsubj
2	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 game	det
4	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lets	obj
5	finish	finish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 lets	xcomp
6	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 finish	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	It	the game					tree rules
2	finish	present	the game not said here					fast property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 4

It makes the ball last longer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ball	det
4	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
5	last	last	ADV	_	6 longer	advmod
6	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	the ball				long property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material ball=Product

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