Test 9 · Debates and rows on chat shows The worm line shoots up when one leader speaks. Your brother says the whole country loves him. What is wrong?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: worm line, one leader, brother, whole country · What happens: shoot up, speak, say, love, be · To what, where: brother · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 of lesson 11 «Debates and rows on chat shows» of the politics 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: The worm line shoots up when one leader speaks.
det compound nsubj compound:prt advmod nummod nsubj advcl punct root The DET worm NOUN line NOUN shoots VERB up ADP when ADV one NUM leader NOUN speaks VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 line det 2 worm worm NOUN Number=Sing 3 line compound 3 line line NOUN Number=Sing 4 shoots nsubj 4 shoots shoot VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 shoots compound:prt 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 speaks advmod 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 leader nummod 8 leader leader NOUN Number=Sing 9 speaks nsubj 9 speaks speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 shoots advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 shoots punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 shoot up present the worm line vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 speak speech: other present one leader vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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: Your brother says the whole country loves him.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod nsubj ccomp obj punct root Your PRON brother NOUN says VERB the DET whole ADJ country NOUN loves VERB him PRON . PUNCT 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 brother nmod:poss 2 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 country det 5 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 6 country amod 6 country country NOUN Number=Sing 7 loves nsubj 7 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 says ccomp 8 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 loves obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present Your brother vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 love present the whole country brother vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
Sentence 3: What is wrong?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX wrong ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 wrong nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wrong cop 3 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 wrong punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present wrong property tree rules
The options Option 1 The worm counts every vote in the country
det nsubj det obj case det obl root The DET worm NOUN counts VERB every DET vote NOUN in ADP the DET country NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 worm det 2 worm worm NOUN Number=Sing 3 counts nsubj 3 counts count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 vote det 5 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 3 counts obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 country case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 country det 8 country country NOUN Number=Sing 3 counts obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 count present the worm every vote the country vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Theme
Option 2 The line is always right about the winner
det nsubj cop advmod case det obl root The DET line NOUN is AUX always ADV right ADJ about ADP the DET winner NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 line det 2 line line NOUN Number=Sing 5 right nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 right cop 4 always always ADV PronType=Tot 5 right advmod 5 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 about about ADP _ 8 winner case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 winner det 8 winner winner NOUN Number=Sing 5 right obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present the line about the winner; always, right property tree rules
Option 3 The worm is drawn by the leader's team
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det nmod:poss case obl root The DET worm NOUN is AUX drawn VERB by ADP the DET leader NOUN 's PART team NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 worm det 2 worm worm NOUN Number=Sing 4 drawn nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 drawn aux:pass 4 drawn draw VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 9 team case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 leader det 7 leader leader NOUN Number=Sing 9 team nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 leader case 9 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 drawn obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 draw present · passive the leader's team the worm vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer The line shows only a small sample of viewers
det nsubj advmod det amod obj case nmod root The DET line NOUN shows VERB only ADV a DET small ADJ sample NOUN of ADP viewers NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 line det 2 line line NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows nsubj 3 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 only only ADV _ 7 sample advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sample det 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sample amod 7 sample sample NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 viewers case 9 viewers viewer NOUN Number=Plur 7 sample nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show present the line a small sample of viewers vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sample=Recipient
2 sample viewers nom sample «cognition transitive»: of=patient
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