Test 7 · Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout
Freddie's mum emails a photo of the broken toy. Why the photo?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum · What happens: email, break · To what, where: photo
This is test 7 of lesson 14 «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» 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: Freddie's mum emails a photo of the broken toy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie | Freddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Freddie | case |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 emails | nsubj |
| 4 | emails | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root | |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 photo | det |
| 6 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 emails | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 toy | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 toy | det |
| 9 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 toy | amod |
| 10 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 photo | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 emails | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | present | Freddie's mum | a photo of the broken toy | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | break | participle | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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: Why the photo?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Rel | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 photo | det |
| 3 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Why | nsubj |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Why | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It's proof the toy arrived broken
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 proof | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 proof | cop |
| 3 | proof | proof | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 toy | det |
| 5 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 arrived | nsubj |
| 6 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 proof | acl:relcl |
| 7 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 arrived | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | proof | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | arrive | past | the toy | proof not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | break | participle | the toy not said here | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
It makes the refund bigger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 refund | det |
| 4 | refund | refund | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | It | the refund | big property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material refund=Product |
Option 3
The shop collects photos of all the toys it sells
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 shop | det |
| 2 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 collects | nsubj |
| 3 | collects | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | photos | photo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 collects | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 toys | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 toys | det:predet |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 toys | det |
| 8 | toys | toy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 photos | nmod |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 sells | nsubj |
| 10 | sells | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 toys | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collect | present | the shop | photos of all toys | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme | ||||
| 2 | sell | present | shop | all toys not said here | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Theme |
Option 4
Photos are needed for any email
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Photos | photo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 needed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 needed | aux:pass |
| 3 | needed | need | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 email | case |
| 5 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 email | det |
| 6 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present · passive | Photos | for any email | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme |
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