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Test 11 · The optician and glasses

In a cartoon the nerdy kid with glasses is always the loser. What's true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nerdy kid · What happens: be · To what, where: loser, cartoon

This is test 11 of lesson 27 «The optician and glasses» 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: In a cartoon the nerdy kid with glasses is always the loser.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 loser	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kid	det
5	nerdy	nerdy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 kid	amod
6	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 loser	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 glasses	case
8	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 kid	nmod
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 loser	cop
10	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	12 loser	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 loser	det
12	loser	loser	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 loser	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the nerdy kid with glasses	the loser		a cartoon		always 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: What's true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Glasses make you clever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 make	obj
4	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Glasses	you				clever property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

Option 2

Only nerds need glasses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 nerds	advmod
2	nerds	nerd	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 need	nsubj
3	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 need	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	nerds	glasses					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot glass=Theme

Option 3

Glasses make you weak

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 make	obj
4	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Glasses	you				weak property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Glasses are common and say nothing about who you are

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 common	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 common	cop
3	common	common	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 say	cc
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 common	conj
6	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 say	obj
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 who	case
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Int	6 nothing	nmod
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 who	nsubj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 common	cop

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Glasses					common property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present	Glasses not said here	nothing					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

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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