Test 7 · The kid who is always on the bench
In a sports film the sub sits all season, then comes on and wins the final. What's the real point?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: sports, sub, real point · What happens: film, sit, come on, win, be · To what, where: final
This is test 7 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: In a sports film the sub sits all season, then comes on and wins the final.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 sports | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 sports | det |
| 3 | sports | sport | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 film | nsubj |
| 4 | film | film | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 sub | det |
| 6 | sub | sub | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sits | nsubj |
| 7 | sits | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 film | ccomp |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 season | det |
| 9 | season | season | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sits | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 comes | punct |
| 11 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 comes | advmod |
| 12 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 film | parataxis |
| 13 | on | on | ADV | _ | 12 comes | advmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 wins | cc |
| 15 | wins | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 comes | conj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 final | det |
| 17 | final | final | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wins | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 film | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | film | present | a sports | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | sit | present | the sub | season | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | come on | present | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | win | present | the final | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent final=Eventuality |
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 the real point?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 point | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 point | amod |
| 5 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the real point | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Subs never get on the pitch in real life
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subs | sub | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 get | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 get | advmod |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 pitch | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pitch | det |
| 6 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 life | case |
| 8 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 life | amod |
| 9 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not get | present | Subs | the pitch | in real life | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on pitch=Source |
Option 2
Subs only ever get on the pitch in films
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subs | sub | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 get | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 get | advmod |
| 3 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 get | advmod |
| 4 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 pitch | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 pitch | det |
| 7 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 get | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 films | case |
| 9 | films | film | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 get | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | infinitive | Subs | the pitch | ever | in films | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on pitch=Source |
Option 3
Subs win every final if they're patient
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subs | sub | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 win | nsubj |
| 2 | win | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 final | det |
| 4 | final | final | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 win | obj |
| 5 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 patient | mark |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 patient | nsubj |
| 7 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 patient | cop |
| 8 | patient | patient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 win | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | present | Subs | every final | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent final=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | is a condition, not said to happen | present | Subs = sub | patient property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Subs can change games, so stay ready
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subs | sub | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 change | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 change | aux |
| 3 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 change | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 stay | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 stay | advmod |
| 7 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 change | conj |
| 8 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 stay | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | can | Subs | games | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Patient | ||||
| 2 | stay | infinitive | Subs not said here | ready property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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