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Test 7 · ★ · Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules

You hold a cup to your ear and hear the "sea". What does this show?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, this · What happens: hold, hear, show · To what, where: cup, sea

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 27 «Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules» 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: You hold a cup to your ear and hear the "sea".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 hold	nsubj
2	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cup	det
4	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hold	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 ear	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 ear	nmod:poss
7	ear	ear	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hold	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 hear	cc
9	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hold	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sea	det
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 sea	punct
12	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hear	obj
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 hear	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	You	a cup				to your ear	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Theme
2	hear	infinitive	You not said here	the sea					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer sea=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: What does this show?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · do-support	this						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The sea is very close to your house, so you hear it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sea	det
2	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 close	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 close	cop
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 close	advmod
5	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 house	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 house	nmod:poss
8	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 close	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 hear	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	12 hear	advmod
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 hear	nsubj
12	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 close	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hear	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the sea					to your house; close property	tree rules
2	hear	present	you	sea					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The sound is the room echoing, not the sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sound	det
2	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 room	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 room	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 room	det
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	echoing	echo	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 room	acl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sea	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 sea	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 sea	det
10	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 room	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the sound	the room and the sea					tree rules
2	echo	gerund	the room and the sea not said here						vn sound_existence-47.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Cups also hold sea water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cups	cup	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hold	nsubj
2	also	also	ADV	_	3 hold	advmod
3	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 water	compound
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hold	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	Cups	sea water					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

Option 4

Your ears are making the sea noise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 ears	nmod:poss
2	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 making	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 making	aux
4	making	make	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 noise	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 noise	compound
7	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 making	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · progressive	Your ears	the sea noise					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset noise=Product

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