Test 15 · Frustration, loneliness, guilt and living with siblings
homework so hard, gonna rip it up
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: homework · What happens: rip up · To what, where: it
This is test 15 of lesson 94 «Frustration, loneliness, guilt and living with siblings» 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 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rip | nsubj |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 hard | advmod |
| 3 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 homework | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 rip | punct |
| 5 | gonna | gonna | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 rip | dep |
| 6 | rip | rip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 rip | obj |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 rip | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rip up | infinitive | homework | it | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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
Never try maths again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 try | advmod |
| 2 | try | try | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | maths | math | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 try | obj |
| 4 | again | again | ADV | _ | 2 try | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not try | imperative | you not said here | maths | again | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent math=Eventuality |
Option 2
Rip it up and just tell the teacher u lost it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rip | rip | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Rip | obj |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Rip | compound:prt |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 tell | cc |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 tell | advmod |
| 6 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Rip | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 teacher | det |
| 8 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tell | obj |
| 9 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 lost | nsubj |
| 10 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 teacher | acl:relcl |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 tell | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rip up | imperative | you not said here | it | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | teacher | the teacher | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient it=Topic | |||
| 3 | lose | past | u | the teacher not said here | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teacher=Eventuality |
Option 3
Copy a mate's answers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copy | copy | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 mate | det |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 answers | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 mate | case |
| 5 | answers | answer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Copy | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy | imperative | you not said here | a mate's answers | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme | ||||
| 2 | answer | a mate | nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Take a break, then ask for help
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 break | det |
| 3 | break | break | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Take | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 ask | punct |
| 5 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 ask | advmod |
| 6 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Take | conj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 help | case |
| 8 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ask | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | a break | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent break=Theme | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | you not said here | then | for help | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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