Test 3 · Hobbies and sport
A cartoon kid says "Je joue de la natation". Your sister says, "That's well dodgy." Fix it.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cartoon kid, Je, sister, That, you · What happens: say, natation, be, fix · To what, where: Je · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 of lesson 23 «Hobbies and sport» 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: A cartoon kid says "Je joue de la natation".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 kid | det |
| 2 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kid | compound |
| 3 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 Je | punct |
| 6 | Je | Je | X | Foreign=Yes | 10 natation | nsubj |
| 7 | joue | joue | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 Je | flat:foreign |
| 8 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 Je | flat:foreign |
| 9 | la | la | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 Je | flat:foreign |
| 10 | natation | natation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | ccomp |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 natation | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | a cartoon kid | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | natation in a quote | Je | tree rules |
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: Your sister says, "That's well dodgy."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 sister | nmod:poss |
| 2 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 dodgy | punct |
| 6 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 dodgy | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 dodgy | cop |
| 8 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 dodgy | advmod |
| 9 | dodgy | dodgy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 says | ccomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 dodgy | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 dodgy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Your sister | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | That | dodgy, well property | tree rules |
Sentence 3: Fix it.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fix | fix | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Fix | obj |
| 3 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fix | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fix | imperative | you not said here | Je | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Je joue du natation
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Je | Je | X | Foreign=Yes | 4 natation | nsubj |
| 2 | joue | joue | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 3 | du | du | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 4 | natation | natation | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Je natation
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Je | Je | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 natation | compound |
| 2 | natation | natation | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Je joue à la natation
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Je | Je | X | Foreign=Yes | root | root |
| 2 | joue | joue | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 3 | à | à | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 4 | la | la | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 natation | det |
| 5 | natation | natation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Je | obj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Je fais de la natation
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Je | Je | X | Foreign=Yes | 5 natation | nsubj |
| 2 | fais | fais | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 3 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 4 | la | la | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Je | flat:foreign |
| 5 | natation | natation | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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