Test 13 · Mistakes, asking for help and saying no
aunty wants a kiss but i dont wanna
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: aunty · What happens: want · To what, where: kiss
This is test 13 of lesson 99 «Mistakes, asking for help and saying no» 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 | aunty | aunty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wants | nsubj |
| 2 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 kiss | det |
| 4 | kiss | kiss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wants | obj |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 dont | cc |
| 6 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 dont | nsubj |
| 7 | dont | dont | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 wants | conj |
| 8 | wanna | wanna | X | Foreign=Yes | 7 dont | flat:foreign |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | aunty | a kiss | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot kiss=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
You can say no and give a wave or high-five
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 say | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 say | aux |
| 3 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 3 say | discourse |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 give | cc |
| 6 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 say | conj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 wave | det |
| 8 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 give | obj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 five | cc |
| 10 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 five | amod |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 high | punct |
| 12 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 wave | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | can | You | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | give | infinitive | You not said here | a wave | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wave=Theme |
Option 2
Run away and hide from her
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 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 hide | cc |
| 4 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Run | conj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run away | imperative | you not said here | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hide | present | you not said here | from her = she | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from she=Beneficiary |
Option 3
Kiss her, or she will be sad all day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiss | kiss | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Kiss | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sad | punct |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 sad | cc |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sad | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 sad | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 sad | cop |
| 8 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Kiss | parataxis |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sad | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | imperative | you not said here | her = she | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | future | she | day | sad property | tree rules |
Option 4
You have to kiss family
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 kiss | mark |
| 4 | kiss | kiss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 have | xcomp |
| 5 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kiss | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | You | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | kiss | to-infinitive | You not said here | family | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Co-Agent |
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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