Test 15 · ★ · Handling anger

why count to 10 when ur mad, sounds dumb

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: count, sound

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 89 «Handling anger» 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 count	advmod
2	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 sounds	advcl
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 10	case
4	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 count	obl
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 mad	advmod
6	ur	your	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 mad	nmod:poss
7	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 count	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sounds	punct
9	sounds	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	dumb	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sounds	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	infinitive						to 10	vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to 10=Experiencer
2	sound	present						dumb property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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

It makes the other person go away

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	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 person	det
4	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 person	amod
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 makes	xcomp
7	away	away	ADV	_	6 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	the other person					tree rules
2	go away	infinitive	the other person not said here					away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It makes you angrier n angrier the more numbers you count, so it's no use at all

The tree, 18 words

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	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 makes	obj
4	angrier	angry	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	xcomp
5	n	not	ADV	_	6 angrier	advmod
6	angrier	angry	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 numbers	det
8	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 numbers	advmod
9	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 angrier	nsubj
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 count	nsubj
11	count	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 numbers	acl:relcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 use	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	17 use	advmod
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 use	nsubj
15	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 use	cop
16	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 use	det
17	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	parataxis
18	at	at	ADP	_	19 all	case
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 use	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	you		angry property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material you=Product
2	count	present	you	the numbers not said here			vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme
3	is a	present	it	no use	all		tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It gives your body time to calm so you don't do something you regret

The tree, 15 words

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	2 gives	nsubj
2	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 time	nmod:poss
4	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 time	compound
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gives	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 calm	mark
7	calm	calm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 time	acl
8	so	so	SCONJ	_	12 do	mark
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 do	nsubj
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 do	aux
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 do	advmod
12	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 gives	advcl
13	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 do	obj
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 regret	nsubj
15	regret	regret	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 something	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	give	present	It		time	vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	calm	to-infinitive				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	not do	present · do-support	you	something		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
4	regret	present	you			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Counting is only for maths

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Counting	count	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 maths	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 maths	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 maths	advmod
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 maths	case
5	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	gerund							vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
2	is	present						for maths	tree rules

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