Test 6 · ★ · In the classroom Max says, "Grand, now I can ask for anything." ("Grand" means great.) Why is Comment dit-on...? so useful?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Max, Grand · What happens: say, ask, mean, be · To what, where: Grand, Comment dit on · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★ 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: Max says, "Grand, now I can ask for anything."
nsubj punct punct obj punct advmod nsubj aux parataxis case obl punct punct root Max PROPN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Grand PROPN , PUNCT now ADV I PRON can AUX ask VERB for ADP anything PRON . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Max Max 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 Grand punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 Grand punct 5 Grand Grand PROPN _ 2 says obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 ask punct 7 now now ADV PronType=Dem 10 ask advmod 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 ask nsubj 9 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 ask aux 10 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 says parataxis 11 for for ADP _ 12 anything case 12 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 ask obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 ask punct 14 " " PUNCT _ 10 ask punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Max Grand tree rules
2 ask speech: ask in a quote can Max now for anything 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: ("Grand" means great.)
punct punct nsubj punct xcomp punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Grand PROPN " PUNCT means VERB great ADJ . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Grand punct 3 Grand Grand PROPN _ 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Grand punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Grand great property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: Why is Comment dit-on...? so useful?
advmod cop amod compound punct punct punct advmod advcl punct root Why ADV is AUX Comment ADJ dit NOUN - PUNCT on NOUN ... PUNCT ? PUNCT so ADV useful ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Why why ADV PronType=Int 6 on advmod 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 on cop 3 Comment comment ADJ Degree=Pos 6 on amod 4 dit dit NOUN Number=Sing 6 on compound 5 - - PUNCT _ 4 dit punct 6 on on NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ... ... PUNCT _ 6 on punct 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 on punct 9 so so ADV _ 10 useful advmod 10 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 on advcl 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 on punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Comment dit on tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice It tells you the time
nsubj iobj det obl:unmarked root It PRON tells VERB you PRON the DET time 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 2 tells nsubj 2 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 tells iobj 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 time det 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 tells obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tell speech: assert present It you time vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
Option 2 It asks for the toilet
nsubj case det obl root It PRON asks VERB for ADP the DET toilet 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 2 asks nsubj 2 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 5 toilet case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 toilet det 5 toilet toilet NOUN Number=Sing 2 asks obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask present It for the toilet vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 3 It is how you say goodbye
nsubj cop advmod nsubj obj root It PRON is AUX how ADV you PRON say VERB goodbye 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 say nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 say cop 3 how how ADV PronType=Int 5 say advmod 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 say nsubj 5 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 goodbye goodbye NOUN Number=Sing 5 say obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It say property tree rules
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer It unlocks any word you don't know
nsubj det obj nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl root It PRON unlocks VERB any DET word NOUN you PRON do AUX n't PART know VERB 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 2 unlocks nsubj 2 unlocks unlock VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 any any DET PronType=Ind 4 word det 4 word word NOUN Number=Sing 2 unlocks obj 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 know nsubj 6 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 know aux 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 know advmod 8 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 word acl:relcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unlock present It any word vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
2 not know present · do-support you any word not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
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