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Test 3 · The coach who shouts and parents on the touchline

Ava from Kent: «silent touchline was proper weird, but I liked it». Why might she have played better?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ava, I · What happens: be, like, play · To what, where: touchline

This is test 3 of lesson 68 «The coach who shouts and parents on the touchline» 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: Ava from Kent: «silent touchline was proper weird, but I liked it».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ava	Ava	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 weird	nsubj
2	from	from	ADP	_	3 Kent	case
3	Kent	Kent	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ava	nmod
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 weird	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 weird	punct
6	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 touchline	amod
7	touchline	touchline	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 weird	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 weird	cop
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 weird	amod
10	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 liked	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 liked	cc
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 liked	nsubj
14	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 weird	parataxis
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 liked	obj
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 liked	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 weird	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	past	Ava from Kent					weird property	tree rules
2	like in a quote	past	I	touchline					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=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: Why might she have played better?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 played	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 played	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 played	nsubj
4	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 played	aux
5	played	play	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 played	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	might · perfect	Ava					good property	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

She could think for herself without shouts

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	3 think	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 think	aux
3	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 herself	case
5	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 think	obl
6	without	without	SCONJ	_	7 shouts	mark
7	shouts	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 think	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	could	She					for herself = she	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	shout speech: express	present	She not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

The other team couldn't hear the ref

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 team	det
2	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 team	amod
3	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hear	nsubj
4	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 hear	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 hear	advmod
6	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ref	det
8	ref	ref	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hear	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not hear	could	the other team	the ref					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer ref=Stimulus

Option 3

The grass was quieter so the ball rolled

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 grass	det
2	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 quieter	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 quieter	cop
4	quieter	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	so	so	SCONJ	_	7 ball	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ball	det
7	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 quieter	obl
8	rolled	roll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 ball	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the grass					so the ball; quiet property	tree rules
2	roll	participle		the ball not said here					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Silence makes legs run faster and kick harder

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 makes	obj
4	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 makes	xcomp
5	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 run	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 kick	cc
7	kick	kick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 run	conj
8	harder	hard	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 kick	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Silence	legs					tree rules
2	run	infinitive	legs not said here					fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	kick	infinitive	legs not said here					hard property	vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

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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