Test 7 · ★★★ · Dares: cliffs, roofs, tombstoning, railways and saying no
«Go on, it's just a roof, you scared or what?» What would a real mate do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, it · What happens: go on, be · To what, where: roof
This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 75 «Dares: cliffs, roofs, tombstoning, railways and saying no» 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: «Go on, it's just a roof, you scared or what?»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 2 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADV | _ | 2 Go | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 roof | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 roof | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 roof | cop |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 roof | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 roof | det |
| 9 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Go | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 scared | punct |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 scared | nsubj |
| 12 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Go | advcl |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 what | cc |
| 14 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 scared | conj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go on in a quote | imperative | you not said here | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | it | a roof | tree 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 would a real mate do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | aux |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 do | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 do | amod |
| 5 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 do | compound |
| 6 | do | do | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Climb up first to show it's safe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Climb | compound:prt |
| 3 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 1 Climb | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 show | mark |
| 5 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Climb | advcl |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 safe | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 safe | cop |
| 8 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 show | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb up | imperative | you not said here | first property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | show | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | it | safe property | tree rules |
Option 2
Film it for the group chat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Film | nsubj |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 chat | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 chat | det |
| 5 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chat | compound |
| 6 | chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Film | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Dare you to go even higher
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dare | dare | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Dare | obj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 go | mark |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Dare | xcomp |
| 5 | even | even | ADV | _ | 6 higher | advmod |
| 6 | higher | high | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 go | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dare | imperative | you not said here | you | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | go | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Never dare you to risk your life
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 dare | advmod |
| 2 | dare | dare | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 dare | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 risk | mark |
| 5 | risk | risk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 dare | xcomp |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 life | nmod:poss |
| 7 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 risk | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not dare | imperative | you not said here | you | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | not risk | to-infinitive | you not said here | your life | vn risk-94-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Pivot |
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