Test 1 · ★ · In the classroom Oliver says, "Gum? I'm not chewing it." What is the truth about une gomme?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Oliver, I, truth · What happens: say, not chew, be · To what, where: Gum · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 20 «In the classroom» 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: Oliver says, "Gum?
nsubj punct punct obj punct root Oliver PROPN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Gum NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oliver Oliver PROPN Number=Sing 2 says nsubj 2 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 Gum punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 Gum punct 5 Gum gum NOUN Number=Sing 2 says obj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Oliver Gum vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent gum=Topic
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: I'm not chewing it."
nsubj aux advmod obj punct punct root I PRON 'm AUX not PART chewing VERB it PRON . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 chewing nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 chewing aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 chewing advmod 4 chewing chew VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 chewing obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 chewing punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 4 chewing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not chew present · progressive I Gum vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Sentence 3: What is the truth about une gomme?
cop det nsubj case compound nmod punct root What PRON is AUX the DET truth NOUN about ADP une X gomme NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 truth det 4 truth truth NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 about about ADP _ 7 gomme case 6 une une X _ 7 gomme compound 7 gomme gomme NOUN Number=Sing 4 truth nmod 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the truth about une gomme tree rules
The options Option 1 · ✓ the right answer It is a rubber for rubbing out
nsubj cop det mark acl compound:prt root It PRON is AUX a DET rubber NOUN for SCONJ rubbing VERB out ADP The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 rubber nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 rubber cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 rubber det 4 rubber rubber NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for SCONJ _ 6 rubbing mark 6 rubbing rub VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 rubber acl 7 out out ADP _ 6 rubbing compound:prt
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present It a rubber tree rules
2 rub out gerund a rubber not said here vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme
Option 2 It is a sticky sweet
nsubj cop det amod root It PRON is AUX a DET sticky ADJ sweet NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 sweet nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sweet cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sweet det 4 sticky sticky ADJ Degree=Pos 5 sweet amod 5 sweet sweet NOUN Number=Sing root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present It a sticky sweet tree rules
Option 3 It is a glue stick
nsubj cop det compound root It PRON is AUX a DET glue NOUN stick NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 stick nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 stick cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 stick det 4 glue glue NOUN Number=Sing 5 stick compound 5 stick stick NOUN Number=Sing root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present It a glue stick tree rules
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice It is chewing gum, so he must chew it
nsubj aux obj punct advmod nsubj aux parataxis obj root It PRON is AUX chewing VERB gum NOUN , PUNCT so ADV he PRON must AUX chew VERB it PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 chewing nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 chewing aux 3 chewing chew VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 gum gum NOUN Number=Sing 3 chewing obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 chew punct 6 so so ADV _ 9 chew advmod 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 chew nsubj 8 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 chew aux 9 chew chew VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 chewing parataxis 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 chew obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 chew present · progressive It gum vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gum=Patient
2 chew must he gum vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
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