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Test 4 · ★ · Swaps and barter in the playground

Glasgow nan: "Nae swappin' food, son, wee Ruby's got a nut allergy." ("Nae" means no; "wee" means little.) Why?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wee Ruby, Nae, wee · What happens: get, mean · To what, where: nut allergy, no, little

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 4 «Swaps and barter in the playground» 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: Glasgow nan: "Nae swappin' food, son, wee Ruby's got a nut allergy."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 nan	compound
2	nan	nan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 food	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 swappin	punct
5	Nae	Nae	X	_	6 swappin	compound
6	swappin	swappin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 food	compound
7	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 swappin	punct
8	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nan	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 son	punct
10	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 food	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 got	punct
12	wee	wee	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 Ruby	amod
13	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 got	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 got	aux
15	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 food	acl
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 allergy	det
17	nut	nut	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 allergy	compound
18	allergy	allergy	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 got	obj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 nan	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 nan	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get in a quote	present · passive	wee Ruby	a nut allergy					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer allergy=Stimulus

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: ("Nae" means no; "wee" means little.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Nae	punct
3	Nae	Nae	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Nae	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 means	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 means	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 wee	punct
9	wee	wee	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 means	nsubj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 wee	punct
11	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 means	conj
12	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 means	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Nae	no					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent no=Topic
2	mean	present	wee	little					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent little=Topic

Sentence 3: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1

Ruby's mum wants the food back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ruby	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wants	nsubj
4	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 food	det
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wants	obj
7	back	back	ADV	_	4 wants	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want back	present	Ruby's mum	the food					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Swapping food is only allowed on Fridays

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Swapping	swap	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 allowed	csubj:pass
2	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Swapping	obj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 allowed	aux:pass
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 allowed	advmod
5	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 Fridays	case
7	Fridays	Friday	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 allowed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swap	gerund		food					vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
2	allow	present · passive	Swapping				friday		vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S_ING»

Option 3

Nuts cost too much to give away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cost	nsubj
2	cost	cost	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 much	advmod
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cost	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 give	mark
6	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 cost	advcl
7	away	away	ADV	_	6 give	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cost	present	Nuts	much					vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme much=Value
2	give away	to-infinitive	Nuts not said here					away property	vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Swapped food could make Ruby really ill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Swapped	swap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 food	amod
2	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 ill	advmod
7	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swap	participle							vn substitute-13.6.2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme
2	make	could	Swapped food	Ruby				ill property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material ruby=Product

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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