Test 5 · ★ · The weekly shop and a family budget Dad, starving: "Just chuck it in the trolley, I'm well hank marvin'." ("Hank Marvin" is London rhyming slang for starving.) What usually happens on a hungry shop?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, I, Hank · What happens: starve, chuck, be, rhyme, happen · To what, where: it, trolley, London rhyming slang, hungry shop · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 22 «The weekly shop and a family budget» 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: Dad, starving: "Just chuck it in the trolley, I'm well hank marvin'."
nsubj punct punct punct advmod conj obj case det obl punct nsubj cop advmod parataxis obj punct punct punct root Dad NOUN , PUNCT starving VERB : PUNCT " PUNCT Just ADV chuck VERB it PRON in ADP the DET trolley NOUN , PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX well ADV hank VERB marvin NOUN ' PUNCT . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 3 starving nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 starving punct 3 starving starve VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 7 chuck punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 7 chuck punct 6 Just just ADV _ 7 chuck advmod 7 chuck chuck VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 starving conj 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 chuck obj 9 in in ADP _ 11 trolley case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 trolley det 11 trolley trolley NOUN Number=Sing 7 chuck obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 hank punct 13 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 16 hank nsubj 14 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 hank cop 15 well well ADV Degree=Pos 16 hank advmod 16 hank hank VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 starving parataxis 17 marvin marvin NOUN Number=Sing 16 hank obj 18 ' ' PUNCT _ 16 hank punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 starving punct 20 " " PUNCT _ 3 starving punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 starve gerund Dad tree rules 2 chuck in a quote infinitive Dad not said here it the trolley vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in trolley=Destination 3 is in a quote present I hank, well property 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: ("Hank Marvin" is London rhyming slang for starving.)
punct punct nsubj flat punct cop compound amod mark advcl punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Hank PROPN Marvin PROPN " PUNCT is AUX London PROPN rhyming VERB slang NOUN for SCONJ starving VERB . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 slang punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Hank punct 3 Hank Hank PROPN Number=Sing 9 slang nsubj 4 Marvin Marvin PROPN Number=Sing 3 Hank flat 5 " " PUNCT _ 3 Hank punct 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 slang cop 7 London London PROPN Number=Sing 9 slang compound 8 rhyming rhyme VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 slang amod 9 slang slang NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 for for SCONJ _ 11 starving mark 11 starving starve VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 slang advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 slang punct 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 slang punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 rhyme gerund vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 2 is a present Hank London rhyming slang tree rules 3 starve gerund Hank not said here tree rules
Sentence 3: What usually happens on a hungry shop?
nsubj advmod case det amod obl punct root What PRON usually ADV happens VERB on ADP a DET hungry ADJ shop NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 happens nsubj 2 usually usually ADV _ 3 happens advmod 3 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 7 shop case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 shop det 6 hungry hungry ADJ Degree=Pos 7 shop amod 7 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 happens obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 happens punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 happen present a hungry shop usually property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on shop=Location
The options Option 1 Nothing changes, the list decides everything
nsubj punct det nsubj conj obj root Nothing PRON changes VERB , PUNCT the DET list NOUN decides VERB everything PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 2 changes nsubj 2 changes change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 decides punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 list det 5 list list NOUN Number=Sing 6 decides nsubj 6 decides decide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 changes conj 7 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 6 decides obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 change present Nothing vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 decide present the list everything vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent everything=Topic
Option 2 People buy less, because hunger makes them tired
nsubj advmod punct mark nsubj parataxis obj xcomp root People NOUN buy VERB less ADV , PUNCT because SCONJ hunger NOUN makes VERB them PRON tired ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 buy nsubj 2 buy buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 2 buy advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 makes punct 5 because because SCONJ _ 7 makes mark 6 hunger hunger NOUN Number=Sing 7 makes nsubj 7 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 buy parataxis 8 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 makes obj 9 tired tired ADJ Degree=Pos 7 makes xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 buy present People less property vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent 2 make present hunger People tired property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer People buy more than they need, like £90 instead of £70
nsubj obj mark nsubj advcl punct case obl nummod case fixed nmod nummod root People NOUN buy VERB more ADJ than SCONJ they PRON need VERB , PUNCT like ADP £ SYM 90 NUM instead ADV of ADP £ SYM 70 NUM The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 buy nsubj 2 buy buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 buy obj 4 than than SCONJ _ 6 need mark 5 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 need nsubj 6 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 more advcl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 £ punct 8 like like ADP _ 9 £ case 9 £ £ SYM _ 2 buy obl 10 90 90 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 £ nummod 11 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 13 £ case 12 of of ADP _ 11 instead fixed 13 £ £ SYM _ 9 £ nmod 14 70 70 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 £ nummod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 buy present People more vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme 2 need present People vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice The shop gives hungry people a discount
det nsubj amod iobj det obj root The DET shop NOUN gives VERB hungry ADJ people NOUN a DET discount NOUN 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 gives nsubj 3 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 hungry hungry ADJ Degree=Pos 5 people amod 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 gives iobj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 discount det 7 discount discount NOUN Number=Sing 3 gives obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give present the shop a discount hungry people vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent people=Recipient discount=Theme
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