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Test 6 · ★ · Brushing your teeth

A boy in Glasgow has breakfast with a big glass of orange juice and wants to brush right after. What is wiser?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy · What happens: have, want, brush, be · To what, where: breakfast

This is test 6 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: A boy in Glasgow has breakfast with a big glass of orange juice and wants to brush right after.

detnsubjcasenmodobjcasedetamodnmodcaseamodnmodccconjmarkxcompadvmodadvmodpunctrootADETboyNOUNinADPGlasgowPROPNhasVERBbreakfastNOUNwithADPaDETbigADJglassNOUNofADPorangeADJjuiceNOUNandCCONJwantsVERBtoPARTbrushVERBrightADVafterADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasnsubj
3ininADP_4 Glasgowcase
4GlasgowGlasgowPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6breakfastbreakfastNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasobj
7withwithADP_10 glasscase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 glassdet
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos10 glassamod
10glassglassNOUNNumber=Sing6 breakfastnmod
11ofofADP_13 juicecase
12orangeorangeADJDegree=Pos13 juiceamod
13juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing10 glassnmod
14andandCCONJ_15 wantscc
15wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 hasconj
16totoPART_17 brushmark
17brushbrushVERBVerbForm=Inf15 wantsxcomp
18rightrightADV_19 afteradvmod
19afterafterADV_17 brushadvmod
20..PUNCT_5 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta boy in Glasgowbreakfastwith a big glass of orange juicevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient
2wantpresenta boy in Glasgow not said herevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3brush not said to happento-infinitivea boy in Glasgow not said hereafter propertyvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 wiser?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwiserADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wisernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wisercop
3wiserwiseADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wiserpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwise propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Skip brushing in the morning altogether

compoundcasedetnmodadvmodrootSkipNOUNbrushingNOUNinADPtheDETmorningNOUNaltogetherADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SkipskipNOUNNumber=Sing2 brushingcompound
2brushingbrushingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ininADP_5 morningcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 morningdet
5morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 brushingnmod
6altogetheraltogetherADV_2 brushingadvmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Drink more juice so the acid gets weaker and weaker

amodobjmarkdetnsubjadvclxcompccconjrootDrinkVERBmoreADJjuiceNOUNsoSCONJtheDETacidNOUNgetsVERBweakerADJandCCONJweakerADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DrinkdrinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2moremoreADJDegree=Cmp3 juiceamod
3juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Drinkobj
4sosoSCONJ_7 getsmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 aciddet
6acidacidNOUNNumber=Sing7 getsnsubj
7getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Drinkadvcl
8weakerweakADJDegree=Cmp7 getsxcomp
9andandCCONJ_10 weakercc
10weakerweakADJDegree=Cmp8 weakerconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drinkimperativeyou not said heremore juicevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent juice=Patient
2getpresentthe acidweak propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

Brush much harder than usual after the juice

advmodxcompcaseoblcasedetoblrootBrushVERBmuchADVharderADJthanADPusualADJafterADPtheDETjuiceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2muchmuchADV_3 harderadvmod
3harderhardADJDegree=Cmp1 Brushxcomp
4thanthanADP_5 usualcase
5usualusualADJDegree=Pos3 harderobl
6afterafterADP_8 juicecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 juicedet
8juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushimperativeyou not said hereafter the juicehard propertyvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Brush before breakfast or wait about an hour after

nsubjcasenmodccconjadvmoddetnmodrootBrushNOUNbeforeADPbreakfastNOUNorCCONJwaitVERBaboutADVanDEThourNOUNafterADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushNOUNNumber=Sing8 hournsubj
2beforebeforeADP_3 breakfastcase
3breakfastbreakfastNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushnmod
4ororCCONJ_5 waitcc
5waitwaitVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Brushconj
6aboutaboutADV_8 houradvmod
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 hourdet
8hourhourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9afterafterADP_8 hournmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitinfinitivevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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