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Test 1 · ★ · Girls' and boys' teams

«boys are always faster, that's just facts innit». What's true at age 9?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boys, that · What happens: be · To what, where: facts innit, age

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 69 «Girls' and boys' teams» 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: «boys are always faster, that's just facts innit».

punctnsubjcopadvmodpunctnsubjcopadvmodcompoundparataxispunctpunctroot«PUNCTboysNOUNareAUXalwaysADVfasterADJ,PUNCTthatPRON'sAUXjustADVfactsNOUNinnitNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 fasterpunct
2boysboyNOUNNumber=Plur5 fasternsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fastercop
4alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 fasteradvmod
5fasterfastADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6,,PUNCT_11 innitpunct
7thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 innitnsubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 innitcop
9justjustADV_11 innitadvmod
10factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur11 innitcompound
11innitinnitNOUNNumber=Sing5 fasterparataxis
12»»PUNCT_11 innitpunct
13..PUNCT_5 fasterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentboysalways, fast propertytree rules
2is a in a quotepresentthatfacts innittree 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 at age 9?

nsubjcopcaseoblflatpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtrueADJatADPageNOUN9NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4atatADP_5 agecase
5ageageNOUNNumber=Sing3 trueobl
699NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 ageflat
7??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentat agetrue propertytree rules

The options

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

Little difference; practice matters most

amodpunctnsubjacl:relcladvmodrootLittleADJdifferenceNOUN;PUNCTpracticeNOUNmattersVERBmostADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LittlelittleADJDegree=Pos2 differenceamod
2differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3;;PUNCT_2 differencepunct
4practicepracticeNOUNNumber=Sing5 mattersnsubj
5mattersmatterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 differenceacl:relcl
6mostmostADVDegree=Sup5 mattersadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1matterpresentpracticeLittle difference not said heretree rules

Option 2

Boys are always faster at any age, it's just nature

nsubjcopadvmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctnsubjcopadvmodrootBoysNOUNareAUXalwaysADVfasterADVatADPanyDETageNOUN,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXjustADVnatureNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BoysboyNOUNNumber=Plur4 fasternsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fastercop
3alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot4 fasteradvmod
4fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp12 natureadvmod
5atatADP_7 agecase
6anyanyDETPronType=Ind7 agedet
7ageageNOUNNumber=Sing4 fasterobl
8,,PUNCT_4 fasterpunct
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 naturensubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 naturecop
11justjustADV_12 natureadvmod
12naturenatureNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBoysat any agealways, fast propertytree rules
2is apresentagenaturetree rules

Option 3

Boys are faster but only on grass

nsubjcopccadvmodcaseconjrootBoysNOUNareAUXfasterADJbutCCONJonlyADVonADPgrassNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BoysboyNOUNNumber=Plur3 fasternsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 fastercop
3fasterfastADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4butbutCCONJ_7 grasscc
5onlyonlyADV_7 grassadvmod
6ononADP_7 grasscase
7grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing3 fasterconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBoysfast propertytree rules

Option 4

Girls are faster only at swimming

nsubjcopadvmodadvmodcaserootGirlsNOUNareAUXfasterADVonlyADVatADPswimmingNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GirlsgirlNOUNNumber=Plur6 swimmingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 swimmingcop
3fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp4 onlyadvmod
4onlyonlyADV_6 swimmingadvmod
5atatADP_6 swimmingcase
6swimmingswimmingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentGirlsswimmingtree rules

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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