Test 11 · Eyes, ears and moving your body
ears ringing after the fireworks
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: ears · What happens: ring
This is test 11 of lesson 87 «Eyes, ears and moving your body» 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 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | ringing | ring | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 ears | acl |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 fireworks | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fireworks | det |
| 5 | fireworks | firework | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 ringing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ring | gerund | ears not said here | after the fireworks | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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.
The options
Option 1
Put cotton buds in deep
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | cotton | cotton | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 buds | compound |
| 3 | buds | bud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Put | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 deep | case |
| 5 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Put | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | cotton buds | deep | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bud=Theme in deep=Destination |
Option 2
Turn up your music really loud to cover it up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Turn | compound:prt |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 music | nmod:poss |
| 4 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Turn | obj |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 6 loud | advmod |
| 6 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Turn | xcomp |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 cover | mark |
| 8 | cover | cover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 loud | advcl |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cover | obj |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 cover | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn up | imperative | you not said here | your music | loud property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location music=Theme | |||
| 2 | cover up | to-infinitive | you not said here | music | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Destination |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It is a warning of damage, tell an adult and rest them
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 | 4 warning | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 warning | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 warning | det |
| 4 | warning | warning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 damage | case |
| 6 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 warning | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 tell | punct |
| 8 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 warning | parataxis |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 adult | det |
| 10 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tell | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 rest | cc |
| 12 | rest | rest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 tell | conj |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 rest | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | a warning | of damage | tree rules | |||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | |||||
| 3 | rest | infinitive | them = they | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme |
Option 4
It is normal, ignore it
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 | 3 normal | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 normal | cop |
| 3 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ignore | punct |
| 5 | ignore | ignore | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 normal | parataxis |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 ignore | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | normal property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | ignore | infinitive | it | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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