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Test 1 · ★ · Washing your body and caring for your hair

A boy in Texas played football all afternoon in the heat. What should he do that evening?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy · What happens: play, do · To what, where: football, heat

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 76 «Washing your body and caring for your hair» 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 Texas played football all afternoon in the heat.

detnsubjcasenmodobjdetobl:unmarkedcasedetoblpunctrootADETboyNOUNinADPTexasPROPNplayedVERBfootballNOUNallDETafternoonNOUNinADPtheDETheatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 playednsubj
3ininADP_4 Texascase
4TexasTexasPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5playedplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing5 playedobj
7allallDETPronType=Tot8 afternoondet
8afternoonafternoonNOUNNumber=Sing5 playedobl:unmarked
9ininADP_11 heatcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 heatdet
11heatheatNOUNNumber=Sing5 playedobl
12..PUNCT_5 playedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpasta boy in Texasfootballthe heatafternoonvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme

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 should he do that evening?

objauxnsubjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXhePRONdoVERBthatDETeveningNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 doaux
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 donsubj
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 eveningdet
6eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing4 doobl:unmarked
7??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doshouldboyeveningvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Wait until the weekend to wash

casedetoblmarkadvclrootWaitVERBuntilADPtheDETweekendNOUNtoPARTwashVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaitwaitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
2untiluntilADP_4 weekendcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 weekenddet
4weekendweekendNOUNNumber=Sing1 Waitobl
5totoPART_6 washmark
6washwashVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Waitadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitimperativeyou not said hereweekendvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2washto-infinitiveyou not said herevn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Spray on deodorant instead of washing

casenmodcasefixednmodrootSprayNOUNonADPdeodorantNOUNinsteadADVofADPwashingNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpraysprayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2ononADP_3 deodorantcase
3deodorantdeodorantNOUNNumber=Sing1 Spraynmod
4insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP6 washingcase
5ofofADP_4 insteadfixed
6washingwashingNOUNNumber=Sing1 Spraynmod

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

Option 3

Just change his shirt

advmodnmod:possobjrootJustADVchangeVERBhisPRONshirtNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JustjustADV_2 changeadvmod
2changechangeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 shirtnmod:poss
4shirtshirtNOUNNumber=Sing2 changeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changeimperativeyou not said herehis shirtvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shirt=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Have a wash or shower with soap

detobjccconjcasenmodrootHaveVERBaDETwashNOUNorCCONJshowerNOUNwithADPsoapNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HavehaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 washdet
3washwashNOUNNumber=Sing1 Haveobj
4ororCCONJ_5 showercc
5showershowerNOUNNumber=Sing3 washconj
6withwithADP_7 soapcase
7soapsoapNOUNNumber=Sing3 washnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1haveimperativeyou not said herea wash or showerwith soapvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wash=Patient

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