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Test 7 · Pets and animals

Ruby jokes lapin is "a lap-in", because "it does sit on yer lap". How should she say it?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ruby, lapin · What happens: joke, be, sit, say · To what, where: lap in, lap, lapin · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 15 «Pets and animals» of the French 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: Ruby jokes lapin is "a lap-in", because "it does sit on yer lap".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 jokes	nsubj
2	jokes	joke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	lapin	lapin	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 in	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 in	cop
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 in	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 in	det
7	lap	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 in	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 in	punct
9	in	in	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 jokes	ccomp
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 in	punct
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 sit	punct
12	because	because	SCONJ	_	16 sit	mark
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 sit	punct
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 sit	nsubj
15	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 sit	aux
16	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 jokes	ccomp
17	on	on	ADP	_	19 lap	case
18	yer	yer	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 lap	nmod:poss
19	lap	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 sit	obl
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 sit	punct
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 jokes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	joke speech: other	present	Ruby						tree rules
2	is a in a quote	present	lapin	a lap in					tree rules
3	sit in a quote	present · do-support	lapin			yer's lap			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on lap=Location

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: How should she say it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 say	advmod
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 say	obj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	should	Ruby	lapin					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic

The options

Option 1

"LAP-in", like the English joke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 in	punct
2	LAP	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 in	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 in	punct
4	in	in	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 in	punct
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 joke	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	10 joke	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 joke	det
9	English	English	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 joke	amod
10	joke	joke	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 in	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

"la-PAN", with a nasal end and no n

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 PAN	punct
2	la	la	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 PAN	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 PAN	punct
4	PAN	pan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 PAN	punct
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 end	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 end	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 end	det
9	nasal	nasal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 end	amod
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 PAN	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 n	cc
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 n	det
13	n	n	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 PAN	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

"la-PEEN", like a pin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 PEEN	punct
2	la	la	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 PEEN	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 PEEN	punct
4	PEEN	peen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 PEEN	punct
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 pin	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	9 pin	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 pin	det
9	pin	pin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 PEEN	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

"lap-ANNE", with a clear n

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 ANNE	punct
2	lap	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ANNE	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 lap	punct
4	ANNE	ANNE	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 ANNE	punct
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 n	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 n	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 n	det
9	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 n	amod
10	n	n	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ANNE	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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