Test 4 · The kid who is always on the bench
Ella's mum: «proper fair, that». Another parent: «only the best should play at kids' level». Who's right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: the · What happens: play, be · To what, where: level
This is test 4 of lesson 70 «The kid who is always on the bench» 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: Ella's mum: «proper fair, that».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ella | Ella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ella | case |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 fair | punct |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 fair | punct |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 fair | amod |
| 7 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mum | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 that | punct |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 fair | obl |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 fair | punct |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 mum | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Another parent: «only the best should play at kids' level».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 parent | det |
| 2 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 parent | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 play | punct |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 play | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 play | nsubj |
| 7 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 the | nmod |
| 8 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 play | aux |
| 9 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 parent | parataxis |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 level | case |
| 11 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 level | nmod:poss |
| 12 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 11 kids | case |
| 13 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 play | obl |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 play | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 parent | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play in a quote | should | the | kids's level | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 3: Who's right?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 right | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | right property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Ella's mum; fair minutes make everyone better
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ella | Ella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ella | case |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | nsubj |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 make | punct |
| 5 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 minutes | amod |
| 6 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 make | nsubj |
| 7 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 make | obj |
| 9 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Ella's mum | everyone | good property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Product |
Option 2
The other parent; the best must always play
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 parent | det |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 parent | amod |
| 3 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 best | nsubj |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 best | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 best | det |
| 6 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 7 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 play | aux |
| 8 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 9 play | advmod |
| 9 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 best | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | must | always property | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Both; it's the same thing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 thing | nsubj |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Both | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 thing | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 thing | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 thing | det |
| 6 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 thing | amod |
| 7 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Both | the same thing | tree rules |
Option 4
Neither; nobody should play
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neither | neither | ADV | _ | 5 play | advmod |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Neither | punct |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 play | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 play | aux |
| 5 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | should | nobody | neither property | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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