Test 7 · ★ · Girls' and boys' teams
Erin's coach says she can stay with the lads next year. Can that be allowed in England?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: coach · What happens: say, stay, allow · To what, where: that, England · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 · ★ 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: Erin's coach says she can stay with the lads next year.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erin | Erin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 coach | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Erin | case |
| 3 | coach | coach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 stay | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 stay | aux |
| 7 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 says | ccomp |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 lads | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 lads | det |
| 10 | lads | lad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 stay | obl |
| 11 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 year | amod |
| 12 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stay | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Erin's coach | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | stay | can | coach | year | with the lads | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with lad=Location |
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: Can that be allowed in England?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 allowed | aux |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 allowed | aux:pass |
| 4 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 England | case |
| 6 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 allowed | obl |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 allowed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allow | can · passive | that | England | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, but only in the garden or the park
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 garden | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 garden | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 garden | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 garden | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 garden | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 garden | det |
| 7 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 park | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 park | det |
| 10 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 garden | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
No, mixed football is banned in England
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 banned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 banned | punct |
| 3 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 football | amod |
| 4 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 banned | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 banned | aux:pass |
| 6 | banned | ban | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 England | case |
| 8 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 banned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | participle | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | ban | present · passive | mixed football | England | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yes, mixed teams go up to under-18
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 go | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 teams | amod |
| 4 | teams | team | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 go | nsubj |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADV | _ | 5 go | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 18 | case |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 18 | case |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 under | punct |
| 10 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 go | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | participle | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | go up | present | mixed teams | to 18 | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Option 4
No, girls must leave at under-11 by law
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 leave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 leave | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 leave | aux |
| 5 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 11 | case |
| 7 | under | under | ADP | _ | 9 11 | case |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 under | punct |
| 9 | 11 | 11 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 leave | obl |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 law | case |
| 11 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 leave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | must | girls | 11 | by law | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at 11=Location |
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