Test 5 · ★★ · Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries Leo says, "One boat stuck and the shops run short? No way, that's cap." ("Cap" means a lie.) What's true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Leo, shops, way, Cap · What happens: say, run, be, mean · To what, where: cap, lie · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 37 «Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries» 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: Leo says, "One boat stuck and the shops run short?
nsubj punct punct nummod compound ccomp cc det nsubj conj xcomp punct root Leo PROPN says VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT One NUM boat NOUN stuck ADJ and CCONJ the DET shops NOUN run VERB short ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leo Leo PROPN Number=Sing 2 says nsubj 2 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 stuck punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 7 stuck punct 5 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 boat nummod 6 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 7 stuck compound 7 stuck stuck ADJ Degree=Pos 2 says ccomp 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 run cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 shops det 10 shops shop NOUN Number=Plur 11 run nsubj 11 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 stuck conj 12 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 11 run xcomp 13 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: ask present Leo vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2 run in a quote infinitive the shops short property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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: No way, that's cap."
det nsubj punct det cop punct punct root No DET way NOUN , PUNCT that DET 's AUX cap NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no DET PronType=Neg 2 way det 2 way way NOUN Number=Sing 6 cap nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 way punct 4 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 cap det 5 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cap cop 6 cap cap NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 cap punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 6 cap punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present no way that cap tree rules
Sentence 3: ("Cap" means a lie.)
punct punct nsubj punct det obj punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Cap NOUN " PUNCT means VERB a DET lie NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Cap punct 3 Cap cap NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Cap 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 lie det 7 lie lie 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 Cap a lie vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lie=Topic
Sentence 4: What's true?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON 's AUX true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 true nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 true cop 3 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 true punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present true property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice Shops never get goods from ships
nsubj advmod obj case obl root Shops NOUN never ADV get VERB goods NOUN from ADP ships NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Shops shop 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 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 3 get obj 5 from from ADP _ 6 ships case 6 ships ship NOUN Number=Plur 3 get obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not get present Shops goods ships vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent goods=Theme from ship=Source
Option 2 Ships only carry tourists, not goods
nsubj advmod obj punct advmod obl root Ships NOUN only ADV carry VERB tourists NOUN , PUNCT not PART goods NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ships ship NOUN Number=Plur 3 carry nsubj 2 only only ADV _ 3 carry advmod 3 carry carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 tourists tourist NOUN Number=Plur 3 carry obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 goods punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 goods advmod 7 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 3 carry obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 carry present Ships tourists goods obl vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tourist=Theme
Option 3 He's right, one ship carries just a few boxes
nsubj cop punct nummod nsubj advcl advmod det amod obj root He PRON 's AUX right ADJ , PUNCT one NUM ship NOUN carries VERB just ADV a DET few ADJ boxes NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 right nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right cop 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 carries punct 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 ship nummod 6 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 7 carries nsubj 7 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right advcl 8 just just ADV _ 11 boxes advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 boxes det 10 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 11 boxes amod 11 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 7 carries obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present He right property tree rules
2 carry present one ship a few boxes vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer One big ship carries about 20,000 containers, so it really matters
nummod amod nsubj advmod nummod obj punct advmod nsubj advmod conj root One NUM big ADJ ship NOUN carries VERB about ADV 20,000 NUM containers NOUN , PUNCT so ADV it PRON really ADV matters VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 ship nummod 2 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 3 ship amod 3 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 4 carries nsubj 4 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 about about ADV _ 6 20,000 advmod 6 20,000 20000 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 containers nummod 7 containers container NOUN Number=Plur 4 carries obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 matters punct 9 so so ADV _ 12 matters advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 matters nsubj 11 really really ADV _ 12 matters advmod 12 matters matter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 carries conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 carry present One big ship 20,000 containers vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent container=Theme
2 matter present it vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
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