Test 1 · ★ · Your amazing brain and senses
"nah mate ur eyes literally fly out if u sneeze with em open, my bro saw it" What's true?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate eyes, u, bro · What happens: fly out, sneeze, see, be · To what, where: it
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 2 «Your amazing brain and senses» of the myths 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 fly | punct |
| 2 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 eyes | discourse |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 eyes | compound |
| 4 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 5 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 fly | nsubj |
| 6 | literally | literally | ADV | _ | 7 fly | advmod |
| 7 | fly | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 fly | compound:prt |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 11 sneeze | mark |
| 10 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 sneeze | nsubj |
| 11 | sneeze | sneeze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fly | advcl |
| 12 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 14 open | mark |
| 13 | em | em | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 open | amod |
| 14 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sneeze | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 saw | punct |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 bro | nmod:poss |
| 17 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 saw | nsubj |
| 18 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 fly | parataxis |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 saw | obj |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 true | punct |
| 21 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 23 true | nsubj |
| 22 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 true | cop |
| 23 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 saw | conj |
| 24 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 fly | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly out in a quote | present | ur's mate eyes | literally property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | sneeze a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | u | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | see in a quote | past | my bro | it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | present | true 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.
The options
Option 1
Only blue eyes pop out, brown ones don't
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 3 eyes | advmod |
| 2 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 eyes | amod |
| 3 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 pop | nsubj |
| 4 | pop | pop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 pop | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 do | punct |
| 7 | brown | brown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 ones | amod |
| 8 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 do | nsubj |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pop | advcl |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 do | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pop out | present | blue eyes | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | not do | present | brown ones | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
He's right, it happens about once a week
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 | _ | 6 happens | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 happens | nsubj |
| 6 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | advcl |
| 7 | about | about | ADV | _ | 8 once | advmod |
| 8 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 6 happens | advmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 week | det |
| 10 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 once | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | happen | present | it | once property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Closing them is a reflex; nobody's eyes pop out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Closing | close | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 reflex | csubj |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Closing | obj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 reflex | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 reflex | det |
| 5 | reflex | reflex | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 pop | punct |
| 7 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 9 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 nobody | case |
| 9 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 pop | nsubj |
| 10 | pop | pop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 reflex | parataxis |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 pop | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | close | gerund | them = they | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Closing | a reflex | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | pop out | present | nobody's eyes | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
They pop out for a moment but go straight back in again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 pop | nsubj |
| 2 | pop | pop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 pop | compound:prt |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 moment | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 moment | det |
| 6 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pop | obl |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 go | cc |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 pop | conj |
| 9 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 10 back | advmod |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 go | advmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADV | _ | 8 go | advmod |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 8 go | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pop out | present | They | moment | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | go | infinitive | They not said here | again | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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