Test 15 · ★ · Brushing your teeth
my back tooth hurts when i eat sweet stuff
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: back tooth, i · What happens: hurt, eat · To what, where: sweet stuff
This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 73 «Brushing your teeth» 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 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 tooth | nmod:poss |
| 2 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tooth | compound |
| 3 | tooth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hurts | nsubj |
| 4 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 7 eat | mark |
| 6 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 eat | nsubj |
| 7 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurts | advcl |
| 8 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 stuff | amod |
| 9 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 eat | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | present | my back tooth | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | eat | present | i | sweet stuff | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stuff=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Tell a parent so you can see the dentist soon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 parent | det |
| 3 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obj |
| 4 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 7 see | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 see | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 see | aux |
| 7 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Tell | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 dentist | det |
| 9 | dentist | dentist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 see | obj |
| 10 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 see | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | a parent | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | see | can | you | the dentist | soon property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dentist=Stimulus |
Option 2
Just chew on the other side forever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Just | just | ADV | _ | 2 chew | advmod |
| 2 | chew | chew | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 side | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 side | det |
| 5 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 side | amod |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chew | obl |
| 7 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 2 chew | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chew | imperative | you not said here | on the other side; forever property | vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent on side=Patient |
Option 3
Wait until the tooth falls out by itself n it'll stop
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 5 falls | mark |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tooth | det |
| 4 | tooth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 falls | nsubj |
| 5 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 falls | compound:prt |
| 7 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 9 n | mark |
| 8 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 n | nsubj |
| 9 | n | n | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 stop | advcl |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 stop | nsubj |
| 11 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 stop | aux |
| 12 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 falls | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | fall out | present | the tooth | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | n | present | tooth | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | stop | future | tooth | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
Option 4
Put sugar on it to calm it down
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 it | case |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obl |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 calm | mark |
| 6 | calm | calm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Put | advcl |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 calm | obj |
| 8 | down | down | ADP | _ | 6 calm | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | sugar | sugar | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Theme on it=Destination | |||
| 2 | calm down | to-infinitive | you not said here | sugar | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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