Test 8 · ★ · Worry and sadness
After a bad day, which plan is most likely to lift your mood?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: plan · What happens: be, lift · To what, where: mood
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 91 «Worry and sadness» 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 4 day | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 day | det |
| 3 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 day | amod |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 likely | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 day | punct |
| 6 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 7 plan | det |
| 7 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 likely | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 likely | cop |
| 9 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 10 likely | advmod |
| 10 | likely | likely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 lift | mark |
| 12 | lift | lift | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 likely | xcomp |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 mood | nmod:poss |
| 14 | mood | mood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lift | obj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 likely | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | which plan | day | likely property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | lift | to-infinitive | which plan not said here | your mood | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mood=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A walk in daylight with the dog and a chat with a friend
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 walk | det |
| 2 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 daylight | case |
| 4 | daylight | daylight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walk | nmod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 dog | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 dog | det |
| 7 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walk | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 chat | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 chat | det |
| 10 | chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walk | conj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 friend | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 friend | det |
| 13 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walk | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Thinking over the bad day again and again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 day | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 day | det |
| 4 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 day | amod |
| 5 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Thinking | obl |
| 6 | again | again | ADV | _ | 1 Thinking | advmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 again | cc |
| 8 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 again | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | gerund | again; day | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Scrolling on a phone alone in your room until it is bedtime
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scrolling | scroll | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 phone | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 phone | det |
| 4 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Scrolling | obl |
| 5 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 1 Scrolling | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 room | case |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 room | nmod:poss |
| 8 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Scrolling | obl |
| 9 | until | until | ADP | _ | 12 bedtime | case |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 bedtime | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 bedtime | cop |
| 12 | bedtime | bedtime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Scrolling | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scroll | gerund | a phone | in your room; alone property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | room | until bedtime | tree rules |
Option 4
Skipping dinner and going to bed early
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skipping | skip | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Skipping | obj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 going | cc |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Skipping | conj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 bed | case |
| 6 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 going | obl |
| 7 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 going | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skip | gerund | dinner | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Agent | |||||
| 2 | go | gerund | bed | early property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location |
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