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Test 6 · Frustration, loneliness, guilt and living with siblings

Your brother took one of your pencils without asking. Is this something to tell an adult straight away?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: brother · What happens: take, ask, be, tell · To what, where: one, something, adult · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 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

Sentence 1: Your brother took one of your pencils without asking.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 took	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 pencils	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 pencils	nmod:poss
7	pencils	pencil	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 one	nmod
8	without	without	SCONJ	_	9 asking	mark
9	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 took	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	Your brother	one of your pencils					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	gerund	Your brother not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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.

Sentence 2: Is this something to tell an adult straight away?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 something	cop
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 something	det
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 tell	mark
5	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 something	acl
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 adult	det
7	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj
8	straight	straight	ADV	_	9 away	advmod
9	away	away	ADV	_	5 tell	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 something	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		something					tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive			a adult			away property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, it is small; ask him calmly to give it back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 small	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 small	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 small	cop
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 ask	punct
7	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 small	parataxis
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 ask	obj
9	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	7 ask	advmod
10	to	to	PART	_	11 give	mark
11	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 ask	xcomp
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 give	obj
13	back	back	ADV	_	11 give	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					small property	tree rules
2	ask speech: ask	infinitive			him = he			calmly property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	give back not said to happen	to-infinitive		it					vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Yes, report every small thing he does

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 report	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	report	report	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	6 thing	det
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 thing	amod
6	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 report	obj
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 does	nsubj
8	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 thing	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	report	imperative	you not said here	every small thing					vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient
2	do	present	he	every small thing not said here					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality

Option 3

Yes, so that he gets punished

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 punished	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 punished	punct
3	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	7 punished	mark
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	3 so	fixed
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 punished	nsubj:pass
6	gets	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 punished	aux:pass
7	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punish	present · passive		he					vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4

No, but take two of his pencils instead to make it fair

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 take	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 take	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	4 take	cc
4	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 pencils	nummod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 pencils	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 pencils	nmod:poss
8	pencils	pencil	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 take	obj
9	instead	instead	ADV	_	4 take	advmod
10	to	to	PART	_	11 make	mark
11	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 take	advcl
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 make	obj
13	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	his two pencils				instead property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Theme
2	make	to-infinitive	you not said here	it				fair property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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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