Test 12 · ★ · Just a scratch and I'm fine: when to worry and tell an adult
★★★ Which of these is NOT a reason to worry and tell an adult?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★ ★ ★ · What happens: not be, worry, tell · To what, where: adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 51 «Just a scratch and I'm fine: when to worry and tell an adult» of the language 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 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ★ | compound |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ★ | compound |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 reason | nsubj |
| 4 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 reason | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 reason | case |
| 6 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 10 reason | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 reason | cop |
| 8 | NOT | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 reason | advmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 reason | det |
| 10 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 worry | mark |
| 12 | worry | worry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 reason | acl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 tell | cc |
| 14 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 worry | conj |
| 15 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 adult | det |
| 16 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tell | obj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 reason | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | ★ ★ ★ | of a reason | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | worry | to-infinitive | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |
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 · ✓ the right answer
A tiny paper cut with one drop of blood
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 cut | det |
| 2 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 cut | amod |
| 3 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cut | compound |
| 4 | cut | cut | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 drop | case |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 drop | nummod |
| 7 | drop | drop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cut | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 blood | case |
| 9 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drop | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Dizziness after a bang on the head
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizziness | dizziness | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | after | after | ADP | _ | 4 bang | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bang | det |
| 4 | bang | bang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dizziness | nmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 head | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 head | det |
| 7 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bang | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A stranger asking for your school
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 stranger | det |
| 2 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | asking | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 stranger | acl |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 school | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 school | nmod:poss |
| 6 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asking | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | gerund | a stranger not said here | for your school | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Tingly lips after a cookie, with a nut allergy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tingly | tingly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lips | amod |
| 2 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 cookie | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 cookie | det |
| 5 | cookie | cookie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lips | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 allergy | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 allergy | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 allergy | det |
| 9 | nut | nut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 allergy | compound |
| 10 | allergy | allergy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lips | 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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