Test 2 · ★ · Kinds of sentences: statements, questions, commands, excla… Your teacher asks "Would you like to tidy up now?" You say "Nah" and keep playing. What went wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: teacher, you · What happens: ask, like, tidy up, say, keep, play · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 7 «Kinds of sentences: statements, questions, commands, exclamations» 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: Your teacher asks "Would you like to tidy up now?"
nmod:poss nsubj punct aux nsubj ccomp mark xcomp compound:prt advmod punct punct root Your PRON teacher NOUN asks VERB " PUNCT Would AUX you PRON like VERB to PART tidy VERB up ADP now ADV ? 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 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 asks nsubj 3 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 " " PUNCT _ 7 like punct 5 Would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 like aux 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 like nsubj 7 like like VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 asks ccomp 8 to to PART _ 9 tidy mark 9 tidy tidy VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 like xcomp 10 up up ADP _ 9 tidy compound:prt 11 now now ADV PronType=Dem 9 tidy advmod 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 like punct 13 " " PUNCT _ 7 like punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask present Your teacher vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 like in a quote would you vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 tidy up not said to happen, in a quote to-infinitive you not said here now 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: You say "Nah" and keep playing.
nsubj punct obj punct cc conj xcomp punct root You PRON say VERB " PUNCT Nah INTJ " PUNCT and CCONJ keep VERB playing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 say nsubj 2 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 " " PUNCT _ 4 Nah punct 4 Nah nah INTJ _ 2 say obj 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 Nah punct 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 keep cc 7 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 say conj 8 playing play VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 keep xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 say punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present You vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nah=Topic 2 keep infinitive You not said here tree rules 3 play gerund You not said here vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What went wrong?
nsubj xcomp punct root What PRON went VERB wrong ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 2 went xcomp 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 went punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go past wrong property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice The teacher asked about the future
det nsubj case det obl root The DET teacher NOUN asked VERB about ADP the DET future NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADP _ 6 future case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 future det 6 future future NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask past the teacher about the future vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about future=Topic
Option 2 "Nah" is not an English word
punct discourse punct cop advmod det amod root " PUNCT Nah INTJ " PUNCT is AUX not PART an DET English ADJ word NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Nah punct 2 Nah nah INTJ _ 8 word discourse 3 " " PUNCT _ 2 Nah punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 word cop 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 word advmod 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 word det 7 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 8 word amod 8 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is a present a English word tree rules
Option 3 Nothing, you answered the teacher's question honestly
nsubj punct nsubj det nmod:poss case obj advmod root Nothing PRON , PUNCT you PRON answered VERB the DET teacher NOUN 's PART question NOUN honestly ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 4 answered nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Nothing punct 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 answered nsubj 4 answered answer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 teacher det 6 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 8 question nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 teacher case 8 question question NOUN Number=Sing 4 answered obj 9 honestly honestly ADV _ 4 answered advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 answer speech: assert past Nothing the teacher's question honestly property vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent question=Eventuality 2 question the teacher nom question «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer It was a polite request, not a real question
nsubj cop det amod punct advmod det amod nmod root It PRON was AUX a DET polite ADJ request NOUN , PUNCT not PART a DET real ADJ question 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 request nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 request cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 request det 4 polite polite ADJ Degree=Pos 5 request amod 5 request request NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 question punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 question advmod 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 question det 9 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 10 question amod 10 question question NOUN Number=Sing 5 request nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past It a polite request a real question nmod tree rules
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