Test 16 · A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents

mum's always busy with the baby, i feel invisible

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: i · What happens: feel

This is test 16 of lesson 95 «A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents» 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	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 busy	nsubj
2	's	's	PART	_	1 mum	case
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 busy	advmod
4	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 baby	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 baby	det
7	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 busy	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 feel	punct
9	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 feel	nsubj
10	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 busy	parataxis
11	invisible	invisible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 feel	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	i					invisible 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 · ← Mova's choice

Run away for a while

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 while	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 while	det
5	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	imperative	you not said here				while	away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Tell a parent how you feel, they still love you

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	3 parent	det
3	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 feel	advmod
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 feel	nsubj
6	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 love	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 love	nsubj
9	still	still	ADV	_	10 love	advmod
10	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	parataxis
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 love	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a parent		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient clause=Topic
2	feel	present	you				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	love	present	they	you		still	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

Option 3

Hide the baby's things

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 baby	det
3	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 things	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 baby	case
5	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hide	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	imperative	you not said here	the baby's things					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient

Option 4

Be naughty on purpose so they have to notice you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 naughty	cop
2	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 have	csubj
3	on	on	ADP	_	4 purpose	case
4	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 naughty	obl
5	so	so	ADV	_	7 have	advmod
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 have	nsubj
7	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 notice	mark
9	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 have	xcomp
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 notice	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive			purpose	naughty property	tree rules
2	have	present	they				tree rules
3	notice	to-infinitive	they not said here	you			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/95-babies-siblings-and-parents/t16/