Test 7 · The GP, the family doctor and the nurse
Mum on hold: "why does she need to know what's wrong, just give me a slot". Best answer?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mum · What happens: need, know, be, give · To what, where: slot, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 of lesson 25 «The GP, the family doctor and the nurse» of the medicine 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: Mum on hold: "why does she need to know what's wrong, just give me a slot".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hold | nsubj |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 hold | case |
| 3 | hold | hold | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 need | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 need | punct |
| 6 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 need | advmod |
| 7 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 need | aux |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 need | nsubj |
| 9 | need | need | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 hold | parataxis |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 know | mark |
| 11 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 need | xcomp |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 14 wrong | nsubj |
| 13 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 wrong | cop |
| 14 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 know | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 give | punct |
| 16 | just | just | ADV | _ | 17 give | advmod |
| 17 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 need | conj |
| 18 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 give | iobj |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 slot | det |
| 20 | slot | slot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 give | obj |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 need | punct |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need in a quote | present · do-support | Mum | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | know not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | Mum not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | wrong property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | give in a quote | infinitive | Mum not said here | a slot | me | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient slot=Theme |
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: Best answer?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 answer | amod |
| 2 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 answer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The receptionist sorts urgent cases and the right person
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 receptionist | det |
| 2 | receptionist | receptionist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sorts | nsubj |
| 3 | sorts | sort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | urgent | urgent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 cases | amod |
| 5 | cases | case | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sorts | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 person | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 person | det |
| 8 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 person | amod |
| 9 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cases | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sort | present | the receptionist | urgent cases and the right person | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Theme |
Option 2
She decides the medicine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 decides | nsubj |
| 2 | decides | decide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 medicine | det |
| 4 | medicine | medicine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 decides | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decide | present | She | the medicine | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent medicine=Topic |
Option 3
It's the law to be nosy
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 | 4 law | expl |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 law | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 law | det |
| 4 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 nosy | mark |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 nosy | cop |
| 7 | nosy | nosy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 law | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the law | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | nosy property | tree rules |
Option 4
She sends the bill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sends | nsubj |
| 2 | sends | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bill | det |
| 4 | bill | bill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sends | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | present | She | the bill | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bill=Theme |
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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