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Test 10 · Sleepovers and spooky stories

Everyone at the sleepover is laughing, but one friend is shaking and wants to go home. What do you do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Everyone, one friend, you · What happens: laugh, shake, want, go, do

This is test 10 of lesson 26 «Sleepovers and spooky stories» 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

Sentence 1: Everyone at the sleepover is laughing, but one friend is shaking and wants to go home.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 laughing	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	4 sleepover	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sleepover	det
4	sleepover	sleepover	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Everyone	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 laughing	aux
6	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 shaking	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 shaking	cc
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 friend	nummod
10	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 shaking	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 shaking	aux
12	shaking	shake	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 laughing	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 wants	cc
14	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 shaking	conj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 go	mark
16	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 wants	xcomp
17	home	home	ADV	_	16 go	advmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 laughing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	present · progressive	Everyone						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	shake	present · progressive	one friend						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
3	want	present	one friend not said here						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	one friend not said here					home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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: What do you do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · do-support	you						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Stop the scary stories and help them feel safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stories	det
3	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stories	amod
4	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Stop	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 help	cc
6	help	help	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stop	conj
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 help	obj
8	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 help	xcomp
9	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 feel	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here	the scary stories					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality story=Eventuality
2	help	infinitive	you not said here	stories = story					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme
3	feel	infinitive	stories = story not said here					safe property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

Leave them alone so they calm down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Leave	obj
3	alone	alone	ADV	_	1 Leave	advmod
4	so	so	ADV	_	6 calm	advmod
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 calm	nsubj
6	calm	calm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Leave	advcl
7	down	down	ADP	_	6 calm	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	them = they				alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	calm down	present	they						vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Laugh so they see it's silly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	so	so	ADV	_	4 see	advmod
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
4	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Laugh	advcl
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 silly	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 silly	cop
7	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 see	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	imperative	you not said here						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	see	present	they						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	present	it					silly property	tree rules

Option 4

Tell them another scary story to toughen them up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	5 story	det
4	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 story	amod
5	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 toughen	mark
7	toughen	toughen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	ccomp
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 toughen	obj
9	up	up	ADP	_	7 toughen	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	another scary story	them = they				tree rules
2	toughen up not said to happen	to-infinitive		them = they					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient

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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