Test 4 · ★★★ · Regret, silly buys and peer pressure Ryan: "why can't I have all that?" after an unboxing video. His dad, a Gen X guy, says "bummer, but it's an ad, mate." ("Bummer" means a disappointment.) What's the point?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad, bummer, point · What happens: say, be, mean · To what, where: bummer, ad, disappointment · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Regret, silly buys and peer pressure» of the money 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: Ryan: "why can't I have all that?" after an unboxing video.
punct punct advmod aux advmod nsubj aux det:predet conj punct punct case det amod nmod punct root Ryan PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT why ADV ca AUX n't PART I PRON have AUX all DET that PRON ? PUNCT " PUNCT after ADP an DET unboxing ADJ video NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ryan Ryan PROPN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 10 that punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 10 that punct 4 why why ADV PronType=Int 8 have advmod 5 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 have aux 6 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 have advmod 7 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 have nsubj 8 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 that aux 9 all all DET PronType=Tot 10 that det:predet 10 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 1 Ryan conj 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Ryan punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 1 Ryan punct 13 after after ADP _ 16 video case 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 video det 15 unboxing unboxing ADJ Degree=Pos 16 video amod 16 video video NOUN Number=Sing 1 Ryan nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 1 Ryan punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: His dad, a Gen X guy, says "bummer, but it's an ad, mate."
nmod:poss nsubj punct det compound compound conj punct punct obj punct cc nsubj cop det ccomp punct conj punct punct root His PRON dad NOUN , PUNCT a DET Gen PROPN X NOUN guy NOUN , PUNCT says VERB " PUNCT bummer NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON 's AUX an DET ad NOUN , PUNCT mate NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 dad nmod:poss 2 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 9 says nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 guy punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 guy det 5 Gen Gen PROPN Number=Sing 7 guy compound 6 X x NOUN Number=Sing 7 guy compound 7 guy guy NOUN Number=Sing 2 dad conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 2 dad punct 9 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 " " PUNCT _ 11 bummer punct 11 bummer bummer NOUN Number=Sing 9 says obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 ad punct 13 but but CCONJ _ 17 ad cc 14 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 ad nsubj 15 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 ad cop 16 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 ad det 17 ad ad NOUN Number=Sing 9 says ccomp 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 mate punct 19 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 17 ad conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 17 ad punct 21 " " PUNCT _ 17 ad punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Ryan's dad and a Gen X guy bummer vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent bummer=Topic 2 is a in a quote present bummer a ad and mate tree rules
Sentence 3: ("Bummer" means a disappointment.)
punct punct nsubj punct det obj punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Bummer NOUN " PUNCT means VERB a DET disappointment NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Bummer punct 3 Bummer bummer NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Bummer punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 disappointment det 7 disappointment disappointment NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 9 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Bummer a disappointment vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disappointment=Topic
Sentence 4: What's the point?
cop det nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX the DET point NOUN ? PUNCT 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 4 point det 4 point point NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the point tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Ryan's family must be doing something wrong with money
nmod:poss case nsubj aux aux obj amod case obl root Ryan PROPN 's PART family NOUN must AUX be AUX doing VERB something PRON wrong ADJ with ADP money NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ryan Ryan PROPN Number=Sing 3 family nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Ryan case 3 family family NOUN Number=Sing 6 doing nsubj 4 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 doing aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 doing aux 6 doing do VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 doing obj 8 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 9 with with ADP _ 10 money case 10 money money NOUN Number=Sing 6 doing obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 do must · progressive Ryan's family something with money vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer The kid got the toys free to advertise them
det nsubj det obj xcomp mark advcl obj root The DET kid NOUN got VERB the DET toys NOUN free ADJ to PART advertise VERB them PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kid det 2 kid kid NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 toys det 5 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 3 got obj 6 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 3 got xcomp 7 to to PART _ 8 advertise mark 8 advertise advertise VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 free advcl 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 advertise obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get past the kid the toys free property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toy=Stimulus 2 advertise to-infinitive the kid not said here toys = toy vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot they=Topic
Option 3 Unboxing kids pay for all their toys
amod nsubj case det:predet nmod:poss obl root Unboxing VERB kids NOUN pay VERB for ADP all DET their PRON toys NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unboxing unbox VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 kids amod 2 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 3 pay nsubj 3 pay pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 7 toys case 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 toys det:predet 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 toys nmod:poss 7 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 3 pay obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unbox gerund tree rules 2 pay present Unboxing kids for kids's toys vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for toy=Theme
Option 4 Every kid gets that many toys
det nsubj mark amod xcomp root Every DET kid NOUN gets VERB that SCONJ many ADJ toys NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 kid det 2 kid kid NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets nsubj 3 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 6 toys mark 5 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 toys amod 6 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 3 gets xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get present every kid many toys vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
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