Test 10 · ★ · Prepositions and conjunctions: little words that hold sent… A US cousin says "I'm bored of school, lowkey." ("Lowkey" means a bit, quietly.) Your gran says "bored WITH". Who is wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: US cousin, Lowkey, gran · What happens: say, be, mean · To what, where: bit, bored WITH · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 6 «Prepositions and conjunctions: little words that hold sentences together» 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 Sentence 1: A US cousin says "I'm bored of school, lowkey."
det compound nsubj punct nsubj cop ccomp case obl punct conj punct punct root A DET US PROPN cousin NOUN says VERB " PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX bored ADJ of ADP school NOUN , PUNCT lowkey NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 cousin det 2 US US PROPN Number=Sing 3 cousin compound 3 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 " " PUNCT _ 8 bored punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 bored nsubj 7 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 bored cop 8 bored bored ADJ Degree=Pos 4 says ccomp 9 of of ADP _ 10 school case 10 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 bored obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 lowkey punct 12 lowkey lowkey NOUN Number=Sing 8 bored conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 bored punct 14 " " PUNCT _ 8 bored punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present a US cousin vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is in a quote present a US cousin = cousin of school; bored property 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: ("Lowkey" means a bit, quietly.)
punct punct nsubj punct det obj punct advmod punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Lowkey PROPN " PUNCT means VERB a DET bit NOUN , PUNCT quietly ADV . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Lowkey punct 3 Lowkey Lowkey PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Lowkey punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bit det 7 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 quietly punct 9 quietly quietly ADV _ 5 means advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Lowkey a bit quietly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Topic
Sentence 3: Your gran says "bored WITH".
nmod:poss nsubj punct amod obj punct punct root Your PRON gran NOUN says VERB " PUNCT bored ADJ WITH NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT 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 gran nmod:poss 2 gran gran NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 " " PUNCT _ 6 WITH punct 5 bored bored ADJ Degree=Pos 6 WITH amod 6 WITH with NOUN Number=Sing 3 says obj 7 " " PUNCT _ 6 WITH punct 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Your gran bored WITH vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent with=Topic
Sentence 4: Who is wrong?
nsubj cop punct root Who PRON is AUX wrong ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 3 wrong nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wrong cop 3 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 wrong punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present wrong property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Both, it must be "bored by"
nsubj punct nmod aux aux:pass punct obl punct root Both DET , PUNCT it PRON must AUX be AUX " PUNCT bored VERB by ADP " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Both both DET PronType=Tot 7 bored nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Both punct 3 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Both nmod 4 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 bored aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 bored aux:pass 6 " " PUNCT _ 7 bored punct 7 bored bore VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 by by ADP _ 7 bored obl 9 " " PUNCT _ 7 bored punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bore in a quote must · passive Both vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Neither; both are used
advmod punct nsubj:pass aux:pass root Neither ADV ; PUNCT both DET are AUX used VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Neither neither ADV _ 5 used advmod 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 1 Neither punct 3 both both DET PronType=Tot 5 used nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 used aux:pass 5 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use present · passive both neither property vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Option 3 Your gran, "bored with" is wrong
nmod:poss nsubj punct punct amod obl punct cop root Your PRON gran NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT bored ADJ with ADP " PUNCT is AUX wrong ADJ 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 gran nmod:poss 2 gran gran NOUN Number=Sing 9 wrong nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 gran punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 bored punct 5 bored bored ADJ Degree=Pos 2 gran amod 6 with with ADP _ 5 bored obl 7 " " PUNCT _ 5 bored punct 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 wrong cop 9 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Your gran wrong property tree rules
Option 4 Your cousin, "bored of" is wrong
nmod:poss nsubj punct punct acl obl punct cop root Your PRON cousin NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT bored VERB of ADP " PUNCT is AUX wrong ADJ 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 cousin nmod:poss 2 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 9 wrong nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 cousin punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 bored punct 5 bored bore VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 cousin acl 6 of of ADP _ 5 bored obl 7 " " PUNCT _ 5 bored punct 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 wrong cop 9 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bore in a quote participle Your cousin not said here vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present Your cousin wrong property tree rules
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