Test 10 · ★ · Your body and how you look

he keeps saying my ears r massive every day

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: he · What happens: keep, say · To what, where: ears · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 88 «Your body and how you look» 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	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 keeps	nsubj
2	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 keeps	xcomp
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 ears	nmod:poss
5	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 saying	obj
6	r	r	ADV	_	7 massive	advmod
7	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 saying	ccomp
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 day	det
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 massive	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	he						tree rules
2	say speech: assert	gerund	he not said here	my ears					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent ear=Topic

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 trusted adult

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	4 adult	det
3	trusted	trust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 adult	amod
4	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a trusted adult				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
2	trust	participle							vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Say something mean about him back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Say	obj
3	mean	mean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 something	amod
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 him	case
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 mean	obl
6	back	back	ADV	_	1 Say	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	something					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic

Option 3

Hide your ears with a hat forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 ears	nmod:poss
3	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hide	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 hat	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hat	det
6	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hide	obl
7	forever	forever	ADV	_	1 Hide	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	imperative	you not said here	your ears				with a hat; forever property	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Patient

Option 4

Believe him, he must be right

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Believe	believe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Believe	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Believe	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 right	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 right	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 right	cop
7	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Believe	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	believe	imperative	you not said here	him = he					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	is	must	he					right property	tree rules

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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